EU does not recommend removal of runoff for Kosovo local elections

EU Monitoring Mission chief Alojz Peterle, who has monitored the October 22nd local elections, has said the removal of the runoff is not in the recommendations of EU observers. This recommendation is given by election experts who estimate that runoffs conducted under local elections in Kosovo have [...]
This recommendation has been given by election experts who estimate that runoffs conducted under local elections in Kosovo have also affected the efficiency of the electoral process.
However, Peterle, in an exclusive interview for the gold portal.info said that this depends on political parties if they want to change it.
This is not in our recommendations and depends on political parties in the Kosovo Assembly whether to change. But it's not our job to deal with this”, Peterle said.












