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"Thaci’s Serbs became Vucic’s" (Vesti)

It is a false thesis that it will be better for Serbs if Hashim Thaci or Ramush Hardinaj is prime minister, because the problem is a fundamental and systemic. Both of them are for the realization of an independent state and a controlled number of Serbs that would stay in Kosovo, or just enough of them so their international mentors can show that it is a multi-ethnic society," said Momcilo Trajkovic, leader of the Serbian Resistance Movement (SPOT) in an interview with Vesti. So it does not matter who will be the Prime Minister of Kosovo?

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Results published yesterday, incomplete (Indeksonline)

Indeksonline sources within the Central Election Commission (CEC) said the results published yesterday in the media about how many votes each candidate running in elections has received include votes from only 1,932 polling stations. According to sources, these results do not include the ballots from 458 polling stations that are being audited nor conditional votes, diaspora votes and votes from persons with disabilities. This means that the results do not reflect 20 percent of the overall votes.

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Haradinaj closer to the post of the prime minister designate (Danas)

The Executive Director of the Project for Ethnic Relations in Kosovo Leon Malazogu said to Danas that no matter on results of the Kosovo early parliamentary elections, the leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo Ramush Haradinaj, as the candidate of the united opposition, is closer to the post of the prime minister designate of the new Kosovo government than the outgoing Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, even though the Democratic Party of Kosovo (DPK)  won the most of votes at early parliamentary elections. “No matter on different constitutional inter

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How many votes has each candidate won in elections (Lajmi)

According to an unofficial list that the news website has secured from the Counting and Results Centre, leader of Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), Hashim Thaci, is the most voted candidate with a total of 125,509 votes. The second most voted candidate is the leader of Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), Isa Mustafa with 94,031 votes followed by Vetevendosje leader, Albin Kurti, with 47,940.

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No additional seats for Serbs? (KIM radio)

According to Kosovo Central Election Commission’s (CEC) interpretation, there is no possibility that minorities’ parties can get additional seats in the case they would pass the threshold, said Nenad Rikalo. “Minorities, according to CEC, can get only ten guaranteed seats for Serbian and ten of other ethnic communities. Within those guaranteed seats, distribution would be carried out for single minority lists and parties in line with the number of votes they won in elections.

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Mustafa clarifies LDK’s position towards Pacolli and AKR (Express)

LDK leader, Isa Mustafa, said he offered cooperation to Pacolli but he refused because he was confident his party would pass election threshold. “I have contacted many political parties during the pre-election activity. I met several times with the leader of the Justice Party (PD), Movement for Unification (LB), Alliance for Future of Kosovo (AAK), Initiative for Kosovo, Albanian Demochristian Party (PSHDK) and the leader of New Kosovo Alliance (AKR). With regards to AKR and Mr. Pacolli, in the last meetings he was very clear about not joining a coalition with PDK.

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United in loss (Tribuna)

Armand Shkullaku remarks that the excellent process of 8 June elections has been covered by the shadows of the unknown. The main reason for this tensioned situation is the effort of some opposition parties to proclaim the other side, voted by 215 thousand Kosovars, an enemy. Using the excluding category to justify los, leads towards an unavoidable conflict. Unification of the losers could lead to a victory at the table, however they do not have any right to nominate this as a divine will to rescue Kosovo from evil.

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Turmoil in PDK, coalition with PD under threat (Gazeta Blic)

It seems the troubles of the PDK leader Hashim Thaci are not about to end. After the LDK-AAK-Nisma coalition, it seems there is more turmoil in store for PDK. One of the parties of the pre-election coalition, Justice Party (PD), could “betray” the PDK as soon as election results are certified. Sources told Gazeta Blic that the PD could come out in support of the opposition bloc if it receives guarantees its conditions will be met.

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