Tag: vv
Macedonia 25.12.23 | 19:42

Kurti’s plan to participate in the elections in Macedonia raises questions

The announcement from the opposition Albanian parties that the VV movement of Kosovan Prime Minister Albin Kurti will participate with them in the next elections in Macedonia caused divisive reactions and legal issues. The opposition parties, such as BESA, have a long established cooperation with VV,...

Balkans 14.02.21 | 20:52

VV wins big in early Kosovo elections

The populist VV party scored a major victory in the Kosovo general elections, exit polls show. Albin Kurti’s party is on track to win over 40 percent of the vote, dwarfing Hashim Thaci’s PDK party and the liberal LDK party, both of which stand to gain about 15 percent. Kurti formed a Government...

Macedonia 24.08.20 | 12:28

Ziadin Sela meets with representatives from Kosovo’s VV party

Ziadin Sela, leader of the Alliance of Albanians, met with a delegation from the Kosovan populist VV movement. The two parties have a long standing cooperation agreement. The Vetevendosje delegation included Bekim Qoku, Glauk Konjufca and Mefail Bajqinovci. VV has announced that it will open its branch...

Macedonia 17.07.20 | 09:23

Albanians will determine who won the elections in Macedonia, Albin Kurti’s party says

Albin Kurti’s VV party from Kosovo congratulated to the ethnic Albanians in Macedonia on the outcome of the early elections, pointing that Albanian parties won up to 34 seats – the best result yet, as VV said. While we are still waiting for the final results, there is good news, a record...

Macedonia 12.06.20 | 22:22

Albin Kurti announces he will set up a Macedonian branch of his VV party

Kosovan politician Albin Kurti announced that he will set up a Macedonian branch of his VV party which recently won the elections in Kosovo but was removed from office under US pressure. VV won over the hearts of all Albanians throughout the region. We already have a branch in Albania and now we are...

Macedonia 07.10.19 | 11:38

Albanian opposition parties in Macedonia encouraged by Kurti’s win in Kosovo

Blerim Reka, the presidential candidate of the ethnic Albanian parties AA and BESA, predicts that the win of the nationalist-populist Self-Determination (VV) party in Kosovo will spill over into Macedonia. The two opposition Albanian parties in Macedonia are nurturing their ties with Albin Kurti’s...

World 07.10.19 | 09:46

“War coalition” defeated in Kosovo elections

The ruling coalition of former guerrilla commanders was defeated at the Kosovo elections yesterday, in favor of the nationalist – populist Self-Determination party (VV) and the more established center-right LDK party. Leaders from the war coalition of parties led by former commanders of the UCK...