Delawie: We will observe process of counting votes as well (RTK)
The U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo, Greg Delawie, said today that international observers will be observing election process, as well as counting of votes. “I am very glad to be here today, to in a way start my day as observer of local elections here in Kosovo. The United States of America believe that Kosovo has […]
Read More →Peterle: The elections run smoothly and in a good atmosphere (KIM radio)
The current voting turnout in Kosovo’s local elections runs by the rules, said the Head of the EU Monitoring Mission Alojz Peterle, during his visit to polling station in Gračanica. “I want the whole day to pass in a positive and peaceful atmosphere, that people have the opportunity to express their political will,” said Peterle […]
Read More →Two buses with voters stopped at the crossing Bela Zemlja (RTV Puls)
More than a hundred displaced persons from Jagodina, Smederevo, Belgrade and other places from central Serbia, were stopped today at the administrative crossing Bela Zemlja – Končulj. They came to vote in the municipality of Novo Brdo, reports RTV Puls. As RTV Pulse learns from eyewitnesses, the Kosovo police do not allow the entry of […]
Read More →Peterle: Elections so far taking place in positive atmosphere (Telegrafi)
Head of the EU Election Observation Mission, Alojz Peterle, said after a visit to a polling station in Pristina that he was pleased with how the voting process has been conducted so far. “Procedures are being followed and we were informed only of certain technical problems. Some polling stations opened a bit later but in […]
Read More →Kosovars Spy Hope of Change in Local Elections (Balkan Insight)
As people throughout Kosovo get ready to vote in Sunday’s municipal elections, surveys show that most of them hope the result will bring about positive changes for their families and communities. http://bit.ly/2xX1nV9
Read More →Kosovo Voters Go To Polls For Local Elections (RFE)
Voters in Kosovo are heading to the polls on October 22 in an election to choose mayors and councilors in 38 municipalities, in another step in the young republic’s effort to solidify its democratic credentials. http://bit.ly/2gz39cr
Read More →Đurić and Šarčević in North Mitrovica with directors of educational institutions in Kosovo (TV Most)
On Saturday in North Mitrovica Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Đurić and Metohija and Minister of Education Mladen Šarčević met with the directors of preschool, primary and secondary educational institutions in Kosovo. In the meeting they have discussed the reform of the Law on Education, curriculums and the support to the […]
Read More →Klan Kosova: LDK leader Mustafa voted using invalid document
Klan Kosova reports that the leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, could have possibly violated the voting rules by presenting a personal document that is not among those specified in the CEC voting manual. The camera focus on Mustafa voting shows he presented a document to the CEC official bearing the seal […]
Read More →PDK commissioner in the north leaves poll citing threats (Kosovapress)
Kosovapress reports that a commissioner from the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), Eroll Gashi, left the post he was appointed to after allegedly being threatened by the manager of the “Sveti Sava” polling station in the northern part of Mitrovica. Gashi said he was threatened because we opposed to one person trying to vote twice. Gashi […]
Read More →Đurić condemned arrest of activists in Pasjane, calls Serbs to vote (Serbian media)
Commenting yesterday’s arrest of Serbian List activists, Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Đurić estimates for RTS that this is not a coincidence, adding that Pristina, perhaps and a part of the international community, does not correspond to unity of Serbs and institutional ties with the state of Serbia, TV Most reports. […]
Read More →PM Ramush Haradinaj votes in Ali Sokoli polling station (media)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, voted in Pristina along with his wife. After voting he spoke to reporters and told them that a lot of work is ahead of Kosovo and municipalities play a very important role in this aspect. He also called on all the people to use the right to vote. When […]
Read More →CEC expects regular elections and in the north (KIM radio)
With fewer problems with voter lists in some places, all polls for local elections are open on time this morning, the chairman of the Central Election Commission, Valdete Daka, confirmed to KIM radio. The CEC president expects the elections to run regularly, especially in the north of Kosovo, where there are the biggest fears that […]
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