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Kosovo Seeks to End Impasse With Snap Election: What to Watch
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Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti (C) arrives to deliver a speech during a closing rally ahead of the parliamentary elections in Kosovo, in Pristina on June 6, 2026. Kosovo holds another snap election on June 7, 2026, its third in just over a year, as voter frustration mounts at a grinding political gridlock in Europe's youngest country. The ballot comes after a polarised parliament failed to elect a president in April 2026, deepening a political crisis that has gripped the country since...
Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti (C) arrives to deliver a speech during a closing rally ahead of the parliamentary elections in Kosovo, in Pristina on June 6, 2026. Kosovo holds another snap election on June 7, 2026, its third in just over a year, as voter frustration mounts at a grinding political gridlock in Europe's youngest country. The ballot comes after a polarised parliament failed to elect a president in April 2026, deepening a political crisis that has gripped the country since inconclusive parliamentary elections in February 2025. (Photo by Armend NIMANI / AFP via Getty Images)