27 August 2021 The training program “Youth in politics: Governance and Political Systems” aims to train and build the capacities of young people active in political parties in Kosovo in areas such as rule of law, public policy, good governance, economic development and social policies, education policies, regional cooperation, etc. By gathering the youth of […]

6 Aug 2021 Norwegian Ambassador, Jens Erik Grøndahl, the President of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo, Glauk Konjufca and the Executive Director of the Balkans Policy Research Group, Naim Rashiti, signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Through this MoU, the parties commit to cooperate on advancing Kosovo’s EU agenda and reforms, increasing the Assembly’s legislative […]

01 July 2021 The new Balkans Group article “Albania: Impeachment of the President, subject to the meaning of “serious violation”, analyzes and outlines the potential scenarios following the impeachment of President Ilir Meta, voted in the Parliament of Albania on 9 June 2021. This unprecedented case is now subject of judicial review by the Constitutional […]

25 June 2021 The Ambassador Jens Erik Grøndahl, the Minister of Defense Armend Mehaj and the Executive Director of Balkans Policy Research Group Naim Rashiti, signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The objective of this MoU, is to enhance the role of the Ministry of Defense in the framework of elevating peace and state-building agenda, through […]

09-12 June 2021 Balkans Group organised the first edition of the 2021 executive training programme “Youth in Politics: Governance and Political Systems”. Thirty young members of all parliamentary parties participated in an intensive four-day training of learning new topics and skills. The participants came from 16 different municipalities. The opening remarks were delivered by H.E […]

06 May 2021- The training programme “Youth in Politics” aims to train and build the capacities of young people active in political parties in Kosovo in areas such as rule of law, public policy, good governance, economic development and social policies, education policies, regional cooperation, etc. By gathering the youth of all political parties, this […]

Prishtina, 28 April 2021 Balkan Policy Research Group (BPRG) continues to offer its support to the institutions of the Republic of Kosovo in the key areas of state-building, by strengthening institutions and policy-making, reforms related to the European agendas, dialogue with Serbia and political cooperation. In the spirit of these efforts, the Balkans Group has […]

Prishtina, 29 April 2021 The Ambassador Jens Erik Grøndahl,  the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo Albin Kurti and the Executive Director of Balkans Policy Research Group Naim Rashiti, signed a memorandum of understanding in a ceremony organized by the Prime Minister’s office. This Memorandum of Understanding aims to support the Government of Kosovo, […]

18 March 2021 The new Policy Article on gender representation: Women in Politics III: Gender Representation at Local Level presents data with respect to gender representation at the local level, in different sectors and regions where the targeted institutions and enterprises are located. The data presented in this report show that men hold higher positions […]