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Guideline for Data Protection Officers in the Health Sector is Published

The Information and Privacy Agency, in cooperation with the OSCE, has concluded a series of informative workshops on the protection of personal data in the health sector. The final workshop was held in Pristina, with the participation of healthcare professionals from the region, including the municipalities of Pristina, Fushë Kosovë, Graçanica, Obiliq, Drenas, Lipjan, and […]

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy held a collaborative meeting with the Chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

During her participation at the Global Privacy Summit 2025, organized by IAPP in Washington D.C., the Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, held a special meeting with Mr. Andrew N. Ferguson, Chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). During the meeting, they discussed the challenges posed by the development of advanced technologies, […]

The Information and Privacy Agency participates in the Global Privacy Summit 2025 in Washington D.C., USA

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, together with representatives from the Information and Privacy Agency (AIP), is participating in the 25th edition of the Global Privacy Summit 2025, taking place in Washington D.C., USA, organized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals – IAPP. This summit represents the most important international platform […]

The European Case Handling Workshop on Freedom of Information Concludes in Pristina

Under the patronage of the Information and Privacy Agency, the European Workshop on Case Handling in the Field of Freedom of Information was held for the first time in the Republic of Kosovo on April 7–8, 2025. This high-level professional and inter-institutional event brought together representatives from 14 European countries, including counterpart institutions on access […]

The Information and Privacy Agency Hosts 14 Countries to Promote Freedom of Information in the Republic of Kosovo

Under the patronage of the Information and Privacy Agency, the International Workshop on Freedom of Information has commenced for the first time in Kosovo. This event brings together experts and representatives from Authorities for Access to Public Documents and Personal Data Protection from the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Spain, Scotland, the European Ombudsman’s […]

The fourth workshop on the topic “Personal Data Protection in the Healthcare System” was held with healthcare professionals from the Gjilan region. The event was organized by the Information and Privacy Agency in cooperation with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).

The workshop was attended by 26 healthcare professionals from the Gjilan region, including directors of the health sector, directors of Main Family Medicine Centers (MFMCs), doctors, head nurses, nurses, and laboratory technicians from the municipalities of Gjilan, Kamenica, Ferizaj, Kaçanik, and Vitia. The aim of the Information and Privacy Agency is to inform and raise […]

THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FREEDOM OF INFORMATION IS APPROACHING!

Under the organization of the Information and Privacy Agency, the Case Handling Workshop on Access to Public Documents will be held for the first time in Kosovo. On April 7 and 8, 2025, at the Swiss Diamond Hotel in Pristina, around 30 representatives from counterpart authorities across European countries will gather to exchange experiences and […]

THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FREEDOM OF INFORMATION IS APPROACHING!

Under the organization of the Information and Privacy Agency, the Case Handling Workshop on Access to Public Documents will be held for the first time in Kosovo.  On April 7 and 8, 2025, at the Swiss Diamond Hotel in Pristina, around 30 representatives from counterpart authorities across European countries will gather to exchange experiences and best practices […]

The Information and Privacy Agency deepens cooperation with European institutional partners to advance digital transformation in Kosovo

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, officially welcomed the Croatian Personal Data Protection Commissioner and Deputy Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), Mr. Zdravko Vukić, as well as Prof. Giovanni Maria Riccio, Professor of Privacy and Technology Law at the University of Salerno, Italy . As part of this visit, […]

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, welcomes President Atifete Jahjaga, founder of the Jahjaga Foundation

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, welcomed today in a meeting at the Agency’s premises President Atifete Jahjaga, where they discussed opportunities for cooperation between the Information and Privacy Agency and the Jahjaga Foundation in areas of mutual interest, namely the protection of personal data and access to public documents – as fundamental […]