The heads of EU Mission in Kosovo issued a press statement on early parliamentary elections scheduled for 6 October 2019 saying elections are one of the fundamental elements of a democracy and an opportunity for people to exercise their right to vote and elect leaders.
“The EU calls for the electoral process to be conducted in a peaceful, transparent and inclusive manner, in line with international standards and the Rule of Law. All political parties and leaders should ensure a respectful campaign focused on concrete programmes in the interest of Kosovo people,” the statement reads.
The EU underlined the importance of strengthening the electoral process and called on all parties to take seriously the efforts the Assembly Ad Hoc Committee and work towards implementing recommendations of the EU Observer Mission.
