Residents of four Serb-majority municipalities boycott vote on removing ethnic Albanian mayors
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Residents of four Serb-majority municipalities on Sunday overwhelmingly boycotted a vote on removing their ethnic Albanian mayors from office following last year’s mayoral elections. The referendum — supported by the West — was an attempt to diffuse tensions between Kosovo and neighboring Serbia as both countries vie to join the European […]
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Residents of four Serb-majority municipalities vote on removing Albanian mayors from office
Residents of four Serb-majority municipalities are casting their votes in a referendum on removing their ethnic Albanian mayors from office following last year’s mayoral elections, overwhelmingly boycotted by the Serb minority By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press April 21, 2024, 3:06 AM ET • 3 min read PRISTINA, Kosovo — Residents of four […]
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Kosovo’s new mayor takes up post peacefully in minority area as West warns against ethnic violence
MITROVICA, Kosovo — A new mayor has been sworn in in northern Kosovo after a vote in April that was boycotted by the ethnic Serb minority which dominates the area. Erden Atic, who is from the Bosnian minority, took up his post in the northern, Serb-dominated part of the divided city of Mitrovica on Friday, […]
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