{"id":35562,"date":"2022-05-02T21:37:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T19:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=35562"},"modified":"2022-05-02T21:37:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T19:37:35","slug":"vokshi-dp-cant-be-kept-hostage-by-boycotting-mps-looking-for-trade-offs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/vokshi-dp-cant-be-kept-hostage-by-boycotting-mps-looking-for-trade-offs\/","title":{"rendered":"Vokshi: DP can\u2019t be kept hostage by boycotting MPs looking for trade-offs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat MP Albana Vokshi said on Monday that her colleagues who refused to attend the April 30 National Assembly cannot keep an entire party hostage by demanding under-the-table trade-offs.<\/p>\n<p>For \u2018Now\u2019 on Euronews Albania, Vokshi said that these parliamentarians are not following the &#8220;will or the wishes&#8221; of the members of the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPractically, these MPs are not following the will of the party\u2019s members and are disrespecting their own desire to have a unified party\u201d, Vokshi said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe goal of the April 30 Assembly was to reconnect. The fact that these MPs want to negotiate, or do under-the-table trade-offs, cannot stop the Democratic Party from electing its new leadership. MP\u2019s cannot keep a party hostage, a political party in need of restructuring on all levels\u201d, she added.<\/p>\n<p>Vokshi also added that this was the first time that the members picked their executives based on the principle of one-member-one-vote.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/shock\/2022\/05\/02\/april-30-assembly-failed-to-unite-the-democratic-party-claims-bushati\/\">April 30 Assembly failed to unite the Democratic Party, claims Bushati<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/04\/30\/berisha-hails-december-11-assembly-for-rebirth-of-democratic-party\/\">Berisha hails December 11 Assembly for \u2018rebirth of Democratic Party\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/04\/16\/unification-of-democrats-is-not-enough-to-beat-rama-says-alibeaj\/\">Unification of Democrats is not enough to beat Rama, says Alibeaj<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat MP Albana Vokshi said on Monday that her colleagues who refused to attend the April 30 National Assembly cannot keep an entire party hostage by demanding under-the-table trade-offs. 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