Parliamentary Investigative Commission formed for Pristina privatisation process voted PDK initiative

With Initiatives Party Democratic Kosovo's Assembly voted today to establish the Parliamentary Investigative Commission, which will investigate and clear all privatisations made in Kosovo, in particular possible abuses and those with political ties.

Parliamentary Group Chief The PDK, Bedri Hamza, said that the goal of this initiative is to inform Kosovo citizens directly of any privatisation that has occurred in the Kosovo and any political ties that have persons who have privatised. He said accurate truths would come up with this form and political judgments and prejudices for the privatisation process will go away.

“We as Party Parliamentary Group Democratic Kosovo, we have proposed the first-ever establishment of an investigative community aimed at investigating the overall privatisation process in Kosovo from its beginning to this day, respectively, the investigation of the entire process of managed privatisation and first managed by the Kosovar Trust Agency (AKM), then the Kosovo Privatisation Agency (AKP), which deals with all of this institution's activity in the privatisation of social enterprises, public companies, including the methods and procedures realised for privatisation purposes”, Hamza said.

This parliamentary initiative was warned weeks ago by chairman PDK, Kadri Wessel. “PDK to take concrete constitutional and legal action within the Assembly Kosovo on these topics, which will only serve public interest and truth-finding once and for all who are true abusers by the name and surname of this country.

These initiatives imply establishing the Investigative Commissions for More Important Issues for the Public, as well as proposals for meeting and changing current laws, including new legislative investigative initiatives and all that is possible for independent and professional parliamentary investigations”, the leader of the country had declared. PDK, Kadri Wessel.

He has said this investigative process is not against businesses and citizens who have privatised honesty. According to him, The PDK is not opposed to this process even as a centre-right party, it supports it unreservedly.