Statement – Call on entities and candidates to respect the Code of Conduct in local elections

28 September 2017 – In order to successfully hold local elections on 22 October 2017, for the democratic advancement and consolidation of Kosovo institutions, as well as in accordance with the Law on Local Elections and the Code of Conduct (Election Regulation No. 11/2013), the Balkan Group calls on political entities, candidates and coalitions: – […]

European Reform Agenda for Kosovo: Challenges to the Good Plan – a policy report

11 November 2016 On the first anniversary of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement, Kosovo and the EU launch another dialogue, on 11 November 2016, the Eu- ropean Reform Agenda (ERA). The document contains 22 priorities and 130 actions, in the areas of governance, rule of law, economic growth, competi- tiveness, and education and job creation. […]

Press Release – Political parties sign an Election Code of Conduct

1 June 2017 – Press Release: Representatives of political parties confirmed their commitment for holding successful elections on June 11, 2017 contributing to democratic consolidation of Kosovo institutions. Political parties invite all members, their candidates, coalition partners to adhere to the principles of free, fair, and democratic elections. Local and international government and non-governmental organisation […]

High level seminar: Peace, mediation, crisis management and the Ahtisaari Plan

26 April 2017 – Balkans Group contributed to the high level seminar, Kosovo and Finland Building Future Together: Peace Mediation, Crisis Management and the Ahtisari Plan- the way Forward. The seminar was organised by the embassy of Finland on the occasion of Finland’s 100 anniversary of independence. Balkans Group executive director, Naim Rashiti moderated a […]