{"id":81807,"date":"2025-12-11T14:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T13:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=81807"},"modified":"2025-12-11T15:37:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:37:23","slug":"77-votes-against-parliament-rejects-the-oppositions-request-on-the-ombudsman-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/77-votes-against-parliament-rejects-the-oppositions-request-on-the-ombudsman-election\/","title":{"rendered":"77 Votes Against: Parliament Rejects the Opposition\u2019s Request on the Ombudsman Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"361\">Parliament has voted with 77 votes against the Democratic Party\u2019s request to remove the election of the Ombudsman from the agenda. The opposition voted with 30 votes in favor, while there was 1 abstention.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"610\">\u201cThe vote is open and by card. Those in favor, please count the votes in favor: 30 votes. Those against? 77 votes against. Abstentions, 1 abstention. With 77 votes against, 30 in favor, and 1 abstention, the request is not approved,\u201d said Peleshi.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"891\">Opposition MPs stated that they have withdrawn their signatures for the candidates and demanded the annulment of the process. Berisha said that they are implementing the decision of the Committee on Legal Affairs and that is why they withdrew their signatures for the candidates.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"1166\">According to him, the decision of the Legal Affairs Committee is being violated in order to \u201cgrab\u201d the Ombudsman\u2019s post. Six candidates will be put to vote in Parliament today: Endri Shabani, Adriana Kalaja, Besim Ndregjoni, Aranita Braho, Sk\u00ebnder Haluci, and Tartar Bazaj.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament has voted with 77 votes against the Democratic Party\u2019s request to remove the election of the Ombudsman from the agenda. The opposition voted with 30 votes in favor, while there was 1 abstention. \u201cThe vote is open and by card. Those in favor, please count the votes in favor: 30 votes. 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