Mayors

Kosovo Voters Head to Polls to Elect New Mayors and Local Councillors

Citizens across Kosovo headed to the polling stations on Sunday to elect new mayors and municipal assembly members in the country's 38 municipalities.

Vehicles move in the streets decorated with Serbian flags in Northern Mitrovica, Kosovo. Photo: EPA-/DJORDJE SAVIC

Kosovo Serb Party to Boycott Vote to Dismiss ‘Unwanted’ Mayors

Belgrade-backed party surprisingly announces boycott of April 21 vote to dismiss northern mayors, claiming Prime Minister Kurti has 'done everything for the vote to fail'.

Kosovo’s Blueprint for Mayoral Dismissals Meets Scepticism From Experts

After Kosovo authorities disclosed a long-awaited document on ways to dismiss mayors through petitions, experts doubt it will break the ongoing deadlock in the Serb-majority north.

Kosovo Mayors’ Promises Multiplied in Last Elections, think tank Says

Kosovo mayors made more than 1,800 promises during the 2021 local election campaign, according to the think tank GAP Institute – far more than in the previous elections.