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The Miss Universe Albania & Kosovo 2023 national final took place on Thursday, June 1 at the Pallati i Kongreseve (Palace of Congresses) in Tirana, Albania. Arbesa Rrahmani was crowned Miss Universe Kosova (Miss Universe Kosovo 2023) alongside Endi Demneri who was proclaimed Miss Universe Albania 2023. The 21-year-old model and actress from Ferizaj, Kosovo succeeds last year's titleholder Roksana Ibrahimi and will now represent her country at Miss Universe 2023. Kosovo, a landlocked country in Southeast Europe and in the center of the Balkans, first joined Miss Universe in 2008 with Zana Krasniqi. Its highest placement was second runner-up in 2009 courtesy of Marigona Dragusha. The pageant was held at Atlantis Paradise Island in Nassau, The Bahamas with 83 competitors. The 72nd Miss Universe edition will be held in El Salvador later this year. Meet the new Miss Universe Kosovo: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss Universe Albania & Kosova (

The Miss Universe Albania and Kosovo 2022 national competition was held on Friday, June 10 at the Venom Nightclub in Pristina. Deta Kokomani, a 21-year-old pharmacy student from Durres was crowned Miss Universe Albania 2022. She studied piano for about six years, a passion she still practices in her spare time. "No doubt Miss Universe is the destination where I should be in this chapter of my life. A chapter where I feel more confident & confident than ever to represent the figure and values of the Albanian woman in the world," she said. A 23-year-old fashion model and aspiring dentist from Pristina, Roksana Ibrahimi, was crowned Miss Universe Kosovo 2022. During her spare time, she enjoys reading books, practicing her profession, and staying fit. "An unforgettable moment that I will always carry like a precious treasure in my heart. The country that raised me and educated me now has fulfilled my long-life dream to have the opportunity to represent my country,"