{"id":63852,"date":"2023-12-16T14:24:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T13:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=63852"},"modified":"2023-12-16T14:24:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T13:24:50","slug":"albanian-officials-call-on-albanians-in-the-valley-to-vote-in-serbian-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albanian-officials-call-on-albanians-in-the-valley-to-vote-in-serbian-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Albanian officials call on Albanians in the Valley to vote in Serbian elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Albanian President Bajram Begaj called on the Albanians of the Preshevo Valley, including Preshevo, Medvegja, and Bujanovac, to actively participate in the elections in Serbia.<\/p>\n<p>In his message, Begaj emphasized that Sunday\u2019s elections are a crucial moment for their political representation and the protection of their rights.<\/p>\n<p>According to the President, \u201conly through massive participation and the selection of your candidates can you achieve this\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHoping for a democratic process, I encourage you to participate in the voting and choose your preferred candidates who will represent you in the future Parliament,\u201d expressed the Head of State.<\/p>\n<p>Even the Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Igli Hasani, urged Albanians in the Valley to demonstrate unity and massive participation in the elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Sunday, December 17, the Albanians of the Preshevo Valley will vote to elect Albanian deputies to the Serbian Parliament. I invite them to demonstrate unity and massive participation in the elections,\u201d Hasani wrote on social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVote for Albanian candidates, as this is how you will vote for your better future, in defense of your rights, preservation of national identity, and European orientation,\u201d emphasized Hasani.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo not hesitate, maintain unity, and prioritize collective interests over party interests,\u201d Hasani underscored, wishing success to the Albanian candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Two lists representing the Albanian minority are participating in the Serbian parliamentary elections on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albanian President Bajram Begaj called on the Albanians of the Preshevo Valley, including Preshevo, Medvegja, and Bujanovac, to actively participate in the elections in Serbia. 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