“Women Entrepreneurs. Comparing experiences between Kosovo and Italy” is the title of a conference organised by the Italian Embassy in Pristina in cooperation with the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) – Correspondence Point of Pristina. The aim was to offer a platform to the women of the two countries to share their business experience and set up commercial relations. Italian Ambassador to Kosovo, Andreas Ferrarese, introduced the event, and stressed the importance of the role of women in the business world and the need to step up trade relations between Italy and Kosovo. Speakers were Franca Audisio Rangoni, President of AIDDA (Association of Women Entrepreneurs and Managers); Mirlinda Kusari, president of SHEERA (Kosovo’s first Women’s Business Association), Aferdita Kelmendi, the head of the Chamber of Commerce of Kosovo women entrepreneurs, and Majlinda Mazelliu, deputy director of the “Grate në Biznes” association representing micro enterprises in Kosovo. The conference was attended by the members of local associations, representatives of the Kosovo Investment and Enterprise Support Agency (KIESA) – Ministry of Trade and Industry – and the Kosovo Chamber of Commerce .