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Kosovo Parliament Sets Date for Presidential Vote (Balkan Insight)

Opposition MPs in Kosovo again let off tear gas in parliament on Wednesday during a meeting of the Steering Committee, which met to decide the date to elect a new president.

The speaker, Kadri Veseli announced that the vote would take place on Friday, with Foreign Minister Hashim Thaci as the main candidate for the post.

Thaci's opponent for the presidency will be Rafet Rama, from Thaci's own Democratic Party of Kosovo, PDK.

http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/parliament-to-elect-new-kosovo-president-on-friday-02-24-2016