Enver Dugolli,
First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
Enver Dugolli was born on January 27, 1963, in Nekoc, Drenica. He completed his primary and secondary education in Drenas, while he completed his undergraduate and master's studies in sociology at the University of Pristina.
Due to his political activities and beliefs, he was imprisoned twice by the regime of the time: first in 1981 and then in 1997. He served over ten years in different prisons. He is one of the survivors of the Dubrava Prison Massacre, committed in May 1999. He was released from his second imprisonment in 2001.
After the war, he served in the Kosovo Protection Corps (KPC), and then in the Kosovo Security Force (KSF), where he performed a number of important military roles. In 2018, he completed his military career from the position of Defense Attaché at the Embassy of the Republic of Kosovo in Tirana, and retired with the honorary rank of Brigadier General.
He began his regular political engagement in March 2018, joining the VETËVENDOSJE! Movement, where he also became a member of the General Council and the Professional Defense Committee.
During his career, he has held a number of important state and political positions. He was the First Deputy Minister of Defense in the Kurti I Government and, for a short period, also in the Kurti II Government. He was elected a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo in the VIII and X legislatures, and served as the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Security and Defense Issues.
He currently holds the position of Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Viktor Buzhala was born in 1978 in the village of Çabiq, in the Municipality of Klina. He completed his primary and secondary education in Klina. He completed his university studies at the University of Prishtina, qualifying as a graduate economist specialising in Finance and Banking. He began his professional career in journalism, focusing primarily on economic and financial affairs and investigative journalism.
During his many years in the media, he served as a journalist, editor and head of business news desks at several of Kosovo’s leading media outlets. In these roles, he covered and analyzed economic developments, institutional processes and matters of public interest. He further enriched his professional experience through numerous training programs in Kosovo and abroad in journalism, communication and economic analysis, further developing his professional, analytical and managerial skills.
Following a long career in the media, Buzhala continued his professional work in the energy sector, where he held management positions at strategic enterprises in Kosovo, including the Kosovo Energy Corporation (KEK), Kosovo Electricity Distribution Company (KEDS) and Kosovo Electricity Supply Company (KESCO).
During his work at these enterprises, he gained substantial experience in management, corporate communication, public relations and addressing issues related to the energy sector. This experience enabled him to combine his academic knowledge of economics with his experience in journalism, communication and management, broadening his understanding of the operation of strategic enterprises and institutional processes. Through his active participation in public debate, he has addressed issues relating to the economy, the functioning of institutions, public policy and developments of national importance.
On 14 October 2026, Viktor Buzhala was appointed Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kosovo, where he carries out his institutional responsibilities in the service of the country’s citizens and institutions.