Kosovo's Parliament Fails to Elect President, Risking New Election

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Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani has dissolved parliament and called early elections, the third in just over a year, after MPs failed to elect a new president within the prescribed deadline.

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The election deadline expired on Thursday because not enough candidates have been found.

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The deadline for the parliament to elect a new president in Kosovo is running out. The parliamentary session that was supposed to elect the president did not take place today, and the deadline for convening it is Thursday. If the parties fail to reach an agreement, they will have to dissolve the assembly and call early parliamentary elections.

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The director of the Balkan Policy Group in Pristina, Naim Rashiti, said that political parties made “many wrong moves,” among them, “two big ones.” “Since the opposition did not propose names (there are enough) for......