From survey to reality: Kosovo abandoned under Kurti Government

Despite the party leading Kosovo today, the Vetevendosje Movement, had said that The Government of Hope is being formed, which among other things would stop the departure of citizens from Kosovo, what is seen this year of their governance, and especially in recent months, Quite the opposite of what is promised.

Since January of this year, Periscopi had announced a high number of citizens applying for visas at foreign embassies in Kosovo, and especially at the German Embassy. Thus, in January they have applied 48 thousand citizens for working visas.

Kosovo citizens are initially talking about mass departure. Thus, in the PIPO survey released on 17 March of this year, 50.05% of citizens have indicated they would leave Kosovo if they could. Of course this mood is turning out not to remain Just a wish. Since the number of applications at the embassy Stinginging Numbers.

Citizens and Kosovo is leaving the country. In the past four months, they've been registered around 200 thousand requests at Germany's Embassy Only. So from the beginning of December and until the end of March, the German Embassy in Kosovo has accepted 199 thousand and 783 visa requirements. This month alone, 48 thousand and 44 requests have been submitted to this embassy.

Switzerland, Croatia are Kosovo citizens' destinations. During November-January months, the Swiss Embassy has accepted eight thousand and 737 visa applications, while Croatia's on the November-March road has accepted a thousand and 944 visa applications.

And the current prime minister, Albin Kurti, had sharply criticised the flight of citizens at the time he was in opposition.

At the April 17th 2019 session, Albin Kurti in the Kosovo Assembly, had said that criminals are not leaving Kosovo, but prosecutors.

“People leave this state because the prosecutor also left, such as Elez Blakay's work by the prime minister and the government. Kosovo is a country from which criminals are not leaving, but prosecutors”, Kurt said.
In addition, Kurti had said that the reason for the departure of citizens from Kosovo is because they are out of money.

Of course there are powerful economic causes. We've run out of money when money goes away.”, Kurt said.

Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani, as opposition, had the same attitude as Albin Kurti. Osmani, during a rally in Gjakova three years ago, had declared that Kosovo is experiencing the second flight and that it is being emptied.

“20 years after the war we are experiencing the second departure. Kosovo is empty. How many Gjakova families and all of Kosovo are not close to their relatives, because we no longer see prospects, They no longer have dreams. Those who were supposed to protect your interest, exchanged your city's dream just for their own interest, said Osman at a gathering in Gjakova.

While recently, the first and the state have chosen not to talk about so high a number of citizens who want to leave Kosovo expressed in polls, as well as citizens who are in Kosovo's escape procedures expressed with applications at foreign embassies in Kosovo.

We remember that in domestic politics, Kurti Government is facing a series of crises, starting with Energy crisis to Power level, Oil i n Other food products.

We've run out of money when money goes away.Kurt said./Bandalli Center PERISCOP/