Kosovo Assembly MPs elected Kadri Veseli with 62 votes for, 52 against and no abstentions, for the President of the Assembly of Kosovo. This is Veseli’s second mandate as president of the legislative.
MPs also elected deputy presidents of the Assembly: Xhavit Haliti from the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), Aida Derguti from Vetevendosje Movement and Kujtim Shala from the Democratic league of Kosovo (LDK) and Alternativa coalition.
Deputy presidents from minority communities, Slavko Simic and Mufera Shinik, were elected after after a 15 minute break.
MPs from Vetevendosje Movement and the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK,) boycotted Kadri Veseli’s speech. The next Assembly session for creation of the government will be held on Saturday.
