Fadil Ferati (10 May 1960 – 30 January 2010) was a Kosovar political leader, he was the Mayor of

Istok Istog or Istok ( sq-definite, Istog, Istogu, sr, Исток, ''Istok'') or Burim is a town and municipality located in the District of Peja of western Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, the city of Istog has 5,115 inhabitants, while the munici ...

and vice-president of

Democratic League of Kosovo The Democratic League of Kosovo ( sq, Lidhja Demokratike e Kosovës, LDK) is the oldest and one of the largest political parties in Kosovo. At the legislative elections held on 24 October 2004 the party won 45.4% of the popular vote and 47 out ...

and he was widely known as a politician who never lost any election.

Biography

Born in

, Ferati finished primary school in Gurrakoc, municipality of

, middle School - Gymnasium in Istok and the Faculty of Economics at the University of Prishtine and graduated in 1985. After graduation, he worked as an accountant in an undisclosed Istok private enterprise from 1988 to 1990. He was a major proponent the legalization of political pluralism in the former Yugoslavia and the establishment of the Kosovo Democratic League and the formation of its structures in the municipality. In early 1990 with the establishment of the Asset Gurrakoc LDK Presidency, he was elected member of the Active until 1992 . In the Second election, held in June 1992, he was elected Chairman of the Asset LDK Gurrakoc and member of the Presidency of the LDK branch in the municipality level . In the second regular Assembly was elected Chairman of the Presidency of the Council and the Municipal Finance function has practiced since 1995 until after the war, when it ceased functioning of the Council. In the third Assembly LDK, held in September 1997, he was elected Chairman of the Presidency of the LDK in the municipality of Istok and now in the fourth Assembly LDK is again elected President of the Presidency of the LDK Istok municipality and a member of the General Council of the LDK. After the intervention of troops by NATO, establishing the International Civil Administration, and the mediated agreement on the formation of the Kosovo Provisional Institutions managed by the International Administration, whether central or local, in December 1999, is set co Istok Municipal Council elections until 2000. After winning the LDK in this election, at its constitutive meeting, the Municipal Assembly delegates in Istok by a majority is elected President of the Assembly of the Municipality of Istok and also in the 2002 local elections, held on October 26 again was elected President of the Municipal Assembly of Istok municipality. In 2005, he was re-elected as the President of the Presidency of the LDK branch in Istok and also became member of the National Presidency of LDK and member of the General Council of LDK. In 2006 he was chosen as Deputy President of the LDK, which he held until he died on January 30, 2010. Also during the 2007 elections, in which he was elected by direct vote of the citizens as a Mayor of Istok, a function that he held until he died in January 2010. Fadil Ferati was married to Drita and had three children named Ilir, Bese, Triumf.

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* https://web.archive.org/web/20091027235720/http://www.ldk-istog.eu/fadil-ferati-nr-01Istog LDK official site {{DEFAULTSORT:Ferati, Fadil Politicians from Peja 1960 births 2010 deaths Deaths from cancer in Kosovo Deaths from lung cancer Democratic League of Kosovo politicians Kosovo Albanians Kosovan democracy activists People from Istog Mayors of places in Kosovo

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