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No political party secured enough seats to govern alone in Kosovo’s snap parliamentary elections and experts say the election of a new president is likely to become the key issue in coalition negotiations.
In an election marred by low turnout, Kosovo's ruling Vetëvendosje party is heading towards another win at the snap parliamentary elections, according to preliminary results.
Following parliament’s failure to elect a new president, Kosovo is heading towards snap polls in which former President Vjosa Osmani is clearly planning a role.
Kosovo MPs have until midnight on Tuesday to elect a new president or head into new snap elections – only four months after the last polls.
A meeting between Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and opposition leader Lumir Abdixhiku to agree on who should become the next head of state ended without results, raising concerns about snap elections.
