Hoti criticises Government: Names O Board member FPS without public competition

Hoti through a post on the social network on Facebook wrote the Government does not ask for law or good decision-making practices.

“As reported by three civil society organizations, the Government has appointed a member of the O Board The EV without open competition. The Assembly has approved this without opposition, as has become practical.

Several governments have signed agreements with the British Embassy, where boards and leaders of independent institutions were selected through public competition, regardless of how it was defined in law. This good practice aimed at electing professionals to these vital state institutions of”, Hoti wrote.

According to him, this practice was rejected without any hesitation from the government that supposedly promotes transparency and justice.

The truth is that single-source tenders, payment of advantages for capital spending, and closure to the public of procurement procedures are the three main problems in procurement during the government's mandate. These problems could potentially cost millions of euros to the Kosovo budget”, he said.

Hoti said he expects the National Audition Office to audit in detail all cases of single-source tenders, cases of budget advantage and cases when procurement procedures are closed to the public.

The found “must be revealed in auditing reports of 2023, which must soon be published”, wrote among other issues Hoti on Facebook.