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15 January – Authorities announce the closure of all "parallel institutions" linked with Serbia following raids in offices across ten municipalities inhabited by Kosovo Serbs. [1] 9 February – 2025 Kosovan parliamentary election: No party wins a majority in the Assembly of Kosovo, with the ruling Vetëvendosje party winning 40% of the vote. [2]
The application period for political parties seeking certification and submission of candidate lists for the 2025 elections spanned from 1 September to 11 December 2024. [17] A total of 28 political entities submitted applications, including 20 political parties, five coalitions, two civil initiatives, and one independent candidate, with 1,280 ...
On February 1, Kosovo forbade the use of the Serbian dinar as currency, requiring the ethnic-Serb minority in the north to adopt the Euro. The move was criticized by the U.S. and E.U. since the Serb minority relies on financial assistance and social benefit payments from the government of Serbia. [227]
On Monday, Kosovo police closed the branches of the Postal Saving Bank in line with the decision to ban the use of the Serbian dinar currency in the country. Starting on Feb. 1, the government ...
The organization was endorsed by Nenad Rašić and his Progressive Democratic Party. [1] During the election campaign, Veljković and Rašić, together with Albin Kurti, visited Štrpce. [2] The organization only won 1,508 votes or 0.17% of the popular vote, failing to gain any of the 10 seats reserved for the Kosovo Serb community.
In Kosovo, a state-owned energy company plans to destroy a village to make way for expanded coal mining as the government and the World Bank plan for a proposed coal-burning power plant. The government has already forced roughly 1,000 residents from their homes. Many former residents claim officials violated World Bank policy requiring borrowers to restore their living conditions at equal or ...
Trump said he was open to the possibility of sending U.S. troops to Gaza to see it through -- "if necessary," he said -- despite his "America First" campaign promise to keep the U.S. out of ...
The two companies both shared store closure announcements this week, with JCPenney expected to close a "handful" by mid-2025 and Joann to shutter roughly 500 locations. The retailers join other ...