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Thewesternbalkans. I. Executive Summary Kosovo is currently experiencing a constitutional and political crisis stemming from the failure of the ruling Vetëvendosje (LVV) party, led by Prime Minister Albin Kurti, to initiate the formal transition of government following the most recent elections....

Thewesternbalkans. The new Serbian government, led by Đuro Măsut, must be elected by midnight on Friday, April 18, or early parliamentary elections will be called. On March 19, the Serbian Parliament accepted the resignation of the current Prime Minister Miloš Vučević. He...

Thewesternbalkans. EU opens negotiations on the internal market cluster According to the information from EU institutions, the fourth meeting of the Accession Conference with Albania at ministerial level was held on 14 of  April in Luxembourg. The European Union delegation was led...

Thewesternbalkans. The inaugural session of the Kosovo parliament, resulting from the elections held on 9 February, began on 15 April, but was interrupted and the mandates of the deputies were not confirmed. At this session, the parliament is to elect...

Thewesternbalkans. China – the leader in investments in Serbia In 2024, Serbia attracted 5.1 billion euros in foreign direct investment, including 37.2% from EU countries and 34% from Asian countries. At the same time, China came out on top in terms...

Thewesternbalkans. According to the information of the European institutions and different media, on 7 and 8 of April the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, visited Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania, as part...

Thewesternbalkans. The election campaign of the Democratic Party of Albania is headed by Chris LaCivita, considered the main architect of Trump's election victory. LaCivita called Edi Rama a "puppet of Soros" and predicted his defeat in the upcoming elections on May...

Thewesternbalkans. As Albania heads toward its parliamentary elections scheduled for May 11, 2025, social media has emerged as the primary arena for political communication, overshadowing traditional media channels. Political leaders and parties increasingly rely on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and—until...

Thewesternbalkans. Endocrinologist Đuro Macut is the candidate for the next prime minister of Serbia. His nomination was announced on Sunday evening during an address by President Aleksandar Vučić. Born in Belgrade in 1963, Đuro Macut received his master's and doctorate degrees...

Thewesternbalkans. According to Dmitry Peskov, quoted by TASS, the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has received on Tuesday the President of the Bosnian Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik in the Kremlin. "I am glad to see you in Moscow," Putin...