28 years from presidential parliamentary elections

In the quality of Kosovo's president, Ibrahim Rugova on December 23rd 1997 became the announcement of new elections <x0-parliamentary and presidential” for March 22, 1998, which, according to the CEC, were held in 29 constituencies, to be elected president and 130 MPs, 100 of whom come out in direct elections, while 30 other countries are distributed according to the proportion.

Central Commission Presidential and Parliamentary Elections Commission of 22 March 1998 was appointed Judge Tadej Rodiqi, Kosovo Press reports, broadcasting Periscope.

According to the CEC, ten political parties, three associations -- the Association of Independent Lawyers, the Kosovo Green Movement and the League of Citizens of Kosovo -- participated in these elections, and three independent candidates for MPs, two from Decani and one from Dragashi. On March 19, 1998, Ibrahim Rugova appealed to the people to come out Masovically in parliamentary and presidential elections on 22 March.

Ibrahim Rugova's appeal said:

Dear citizens of the Republic of Kosovo. The March 22nd parliamentary and presidential elections in the Republic of Kosovo are of particular historical, national and state importance. With these elections, the democratic order in Kosovo is held and strengthened, affirming the citizens' free vote. With these elections strengthened the legitimacy of Kosovo leadership and institutions, greater opportunities for building society and civil state are created. With these elections, Kosovo's ties with its many world friends are strengthened, especially with the US and the European Union. In the quality of the president of the Republic of Kosovo, I invite all citizens to the polls. From Republican and local institutions, I seek to make the necessary preparations for successful implementation of the March 22nd elections. I invite citizens to vote for parliamentary and presidential candidates of political subjects participating in the elections, especially the LDK, and other parties that have worked on building Kosovo's state and independence”, former President Rugova said.

Otherwise, from these elections it has never been known which of the candidates have received enough votes to be deputies, but also no constitutional sessions have been held, as has neither the president nor the government been elected. /Periscope/