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In spite of this, Serbia carried out local elections in Kosovo in 2008; these were not recognized by UNMIK. [ citation needed ] The Community Assembly of Kosovo and Metohija is a local government created by the Serbian minority in the Kosovo city of Mitrovica in response to the 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence . [ 4 ]
Vetëvendosje won the most votes that any party has won in any Kosovan election since independence. The previous vote share record was held by Ibrahim Rugova's victory in 2001 with 359,851 votes. The 2021 election saw a record number of non-resident citizens who participated in the election via postal voting.
In 1999, the United Nations placed Kosovo under their administration in the aftermath of the War in Kosovo. Under the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 (UNSCR 1244), the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) was established on 10 June 1999, which maintained how the Province of Kosovo functioned. UNSCR ...
It was originally established by the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo in 2001 [8] to provide 'provisional, democratic self-government'. On February 17, 2008, representatives of the people of Kosovo [ 9 ] unilaterally declared Kosovo's independence and subsequently adopted the Constitution of Kosovo , which came into ...
The elections were triggered by a motion of no confidence in the government of Prime Minister Isa Mustafa on 10 May 2017 by a vote of 78–34. [2] The motion had been proposed by the Social Democratic Initiative over government failures to meet their campaign promises. [2] The constitution requires fresh elections to be held by 18 June 2017.
In December 2023 the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) published its program from the upcoming election dubbed "Rruga e re" ("The New Road", "The New Path" or "The New Way"). [31] In July 2024 LDK and PSHDK , a Christian minority party in Kosovo, announced that they would run together in the same electoral list. [ 32 ]
Parliamentary elections were held in Kosovo on 6 October 2019. The main opposition parties received the most votes, led by Vetëvendosje and the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK). Vetëvendosje leader Albin Kurti became Prime Minister, forming a governing coalition with the LDK on an anti-corruption platform.
The Government of Kosovo (Albanian: Qeveria e Kosovës, Serbian: Влада Косова / Vlada Kosova) exercises executive authority in the Republic of Kosovo. It is composed of government ministers, and is led by the prime minister. The prime minister is elected by the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo. Ministers are nominated by the prime ...