Vjosa Osmani

Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu is a Kosovar jurist and politician, born in Titova Mitrovica in 1982, who served as President of Kosovo from 2021 to 2026 after a spell as acting president from 2020. She took a law degree at the University of Pristina in 2004, a master's degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2005 and a doctorate there in 2015, with a dissertation on how the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods applies in Kosovo. She taught at the University of Pristina and RIT Kosovo and served as legal counsel and foreign policy adviser to President Fatmir Sejdiu. She represented the president on the commission that prepared the Kosovan constitution, and she defended the legality of Kosovo's independence in a case at the International Court of Justice.