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Thewesternbalkans. According to David J. Kostelancik, former US senior diplomat and military expert, serving as a Senior Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Analysis...
Thewesternbalkans. How is the president elected? In Kosovo, the president is not directly elected by the citizens, but by the parliament (120 members of parliament). This...
There are only a few days left until the deadline set by the Kosovo Constitutional Court for electing a new president – ​​April 28...
Thewesternbalkans. In the parliamentary elections in Kosovo, on Sunday, December 28, the ruling party of the outgoing Prime Minister Albin Kurti, Vetevendosje, won 49.80 percent...
Thewesternbalkans. Balkan Union 1 Kosovo, Albania and Croatia signed a trilateral declaration on a military alliance on March 18 in Tirana, Balkan media reported. The declaration was...
Thewesternbalkans. On September 12, 2025, the U.S. suspended its planned Strategic Dialogue with Kosovo. The U.S. Embassy in Pristina cited concerns that the caretaker government...
Thewesternbalkans. Executive Summary Following the failure of outgoing Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti to secure a parliamentary majority, President Vjosa Osmani granted a new...
Thewesternbalkans. The U.S. Treasury Department has lifted sanctions on ousted Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik and 48 other individuals from his party, family members and...
Thewesternbalkans. The Kosovo parliament elected Albin Kurti as prime minister on February 11, for a third term. After 12 months as acting head of government,...
Thewesternbalkans. According to different media, on 19 March 2025 — Albania, Croatia, and Kosovo have signed a joint declaration aimed at strengthening defence and security...

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