Kosovo’s President Remains Best Paid in Region
Pristina | 09 April 2009 |
Kosovo’s President Fatmir Sejdiu remains the best paid president in the region.
Sejdiu earns €2,873 a month, beating the likes of Romanian President Trajan Basescu, who earns
€2,500, Albanian President Bamir Topi, who earns €2,100, and Serbian President Boris Tadic, who earns €1,900.
The news emerged as civil servant wages increased by 10 percent in Kosovo.
Even Kosovo’s Speaker of Parliament, Jakup Krasniqi, earns more than the majority of the region’s presidents, after his wage increased from €2,200 to €2,420 a month.
Members of Parliament now earn €1,078 a month, up from €980.
Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Hashim Thaci, and his ministers also enjoyed generous increases. Thaci now brings in €1,442 a month, compared to €1312 euro previously, while ministers take home €1265, compared to €1150.
Fatmir Sejdiu's previous attempt to increase his monthly income to €3,100 were blocked after the media attacked the request.
(Reported by Shega A’Mula)
Kosovo?s President Remains Best Paid in Region :: BalkanInsight.com
diese Kosovo-Regierung spinnt
noch ein "pseudo-Staat" und bezahlt den Presidenten am meisten in der Region......
Pristina | 09 April 2009 |
Kosovo’s President Fatmir Sejdiu remains the best paid president in the region.
Sejdiu earns €2,873 a month, beating the likes of Romanian President Trajan Basescu, who earns
€2,500, Albanian President Bamir Topi, who earns €2,100, and Serbian President Boris Tadic, who earns €1,900.
The news emerged as civil servant wages increased by 10 percent in Kosovo.
Even Kosovo’s Speaker of Parliament, Jakup Krasniqi, earns more than the majority of the region’s presidents, after his wage increased from €2,200 to €2,420 a month.
Members of Parliament now earn €1,078 a month, up from €980.
Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Hashim Thaci, and his ministers also enjoyed generous increases. Thaci now brings in €1,442 a month, compared to €1312 euro previously, while ministers take home €1265, compared to €1150.
Fatmir Sejdiu's previous attempt to increase his monthly income to €3,100 were blocked after the media attacked the request.
(Reported by Shega A’Mula)
Kosovo?s President Remains Best Paid in Region :: BalkanInsight.com
diese Kosovo-Regierung spinnt
noch ein "pseudo-Staat" und bezahlt den Presidenten am meisten in der Region......