
Acting President Albulena Haxhiu has announced June 7th as the date for the elections.
"After listening to the proposals of political parties and after assessing the constitutional deadlines, the organizational needs of the CEC, and the importance of the widest possible participation of citizens in this process, I have decided that the early elections for the Assembly of Kosovo will be held on June 7," said Haxhiu.
The decision of the Speaker of the Assembly comes shortly after holding a meeting with leaders and representatives of political parties in the country to set the election date.
According to her, 15 of the 17 invited parties participated in the meeting to choose between two possible dates, May 31 and June 7. Representatives of some of the largest parties also said after the meeting that they had agreed that the new elections would be held on June 7.