{"id":83923,"date":"2026-04-15T18:09:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=83923"},"modified":"2026-04-15T18:09:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:09:50","slug":"konjufca-on-presidential-issue-we-will-go-to-elections-if-that-is-the-oppositions-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/konjufca-on-presidential-issue-we-will-go-to-elections-if-that-is-the-oppositions-will\/","title":{"rendered":"Konjufca on Presidential Issue: We Will Go to Elections if That Is the Opposition\u2019s Will"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"371\">Kosovo\u2019s First Deputy Prime Minister and at the same time Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Glauk Konjufca<\/span><\/span>, said that the issue of electing the country\u2019s new president depends on the will of the opposition parties.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"506\">\u201cWe will go to new elections if this is the will of the opposition \u2014 there is nothing else we can do,\u201d he told the media on April 15.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"862\">Speaking about potential proposals that could come from the opposition Democratic Party of Kosovo, Konjufca said that within that party there are \u201cunacceptable names\u201d for <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Vet\u00ebvendosje<\/span><\/span> (LVV), and if such names are proposed, according to him, the opposition would then blame the ruling party for the failure to elect the president.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"985\">Members of the Kosovo Assembly have until April 28 to elect the president; otherwise, the country will head to elections.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1277\">The leader of LVV and Prime Minister of Kosovo, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Albin Kurti<\/span><\/span>, recently held a meeting with <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Lumir Abdixhiku<\/span><\/span>, the leader of the opposition party <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Lidhja Demokratike e Kosov\u00ebs<\/span><\/span>, but the meeting ended without any agreement on the president.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo\u2019s First Deputy Prime Minister and at the same time Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Glauk Konjufca, said that the issue of electing the country\u2019s new president depends on the will of the opposition parties. \u201cWe will go to new elections if this is the will of the opposition \u2014 there is nothing else [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":83925,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163,1803],"tags":[243,151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - 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