Haradinaj urges free, democratic elections on May 19th

Haradinaj has also invited Serbian citizens to come out and vote. He also calls for free and democratic elections.

After the decision of the president of the Republic of Kosovo to declare elections in Zubin Potok, Zvecan, Leposaviq, and North Mitrovica, I invite political subjects competing in May 19th 2019 elections to use their constitutional right to represent citizens' interests, participating in these elections. I also invite citizens of these municipalities to come up with these elections and vote on the best candidates to work for the good of the citizens of these municipalities. I call for free and democratic elections, based on our Constitution and our laws and higher international democratic standards, Haradinaj has written.

The country's president, Hashim Thaci today, has made a decision to declare elections in four Serb-populated municipalities. In northern Mitrovica, Zubin Potok, Leposaviq and Zvecan.

” in support of constitutional and legal competencies, taking into account the letter of the Ministry of Management of Local Power and following a process of relevant consultations with political parties and the Central Election Commission, today has issued the decision on the appointment and announcing the date of extraordinary elections”

In accordance with that decision, extraordinary mayoral elections in these four municipalities of the Republic of Kosovo will be held on May 19th 2019./ P ERISCOPI/