{"id":76403,"date":"2025-08-26T09:08:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T09:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/?p=76403"},"modified":"2025-08-26T09:08:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T09:08:24","slug":"haradinaj-dimal-basha-is-not-our-preference-for-speaker-of-the-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/haradinaj-dimal-basha-is-not-our-preference-for-speaker-of-the-assembly\/","title":{"rendered":"Haradinaj: Dimal Basha is not our preference for Speaker of the Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>The Chairman of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), Ramush Haradinaj, has stated that VV MP Dimal Basha is not their preference for Speaker of the Assembly of Kosovo. However, he added that they have not yet decided whether they will vote for him if he is proposed again in today\u2019s constitutive session of the Assembly of Kosovo.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking upon entering the Assembly building shortly before the continuation of the constitutive session for the 58th time, Haradinaj said that their preference for Speaker is another VV MP, Glauk Konjufca.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, the profile of the Speaker should command authority and respect among all MPs, but as he said, if VV considers Dimal to be their best option and this reflects their level, then they might still vote for him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Assembly of Kosovo has still not been constituted six months after the parliamentary elections of February 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five MPs from Vet\u00ebvendosje, as the winning party in the elections, have failed to secure the necessary majority to become Speaker of the Assembly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the three sessions held so far following the Constitutional Court\u2019s ruling, Vet\u00ebvendosje has proposed Albulena Haxhiu, Donika G\u00ebrvalla, Hekuran Murati, Arb\u00ebrie Nagavci, and Dimal Basha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only the most recent vote, for Basha, triggered stronger reactions due to the Democratic Party\u2019s prior commitment that it would support MPs who had not been part of Kurti\u2019s government cabinet. Yet in the vote for Basha, this party abstained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the explanation after the session, PDK Chairman Memli Krasniqi stated that they had requested a pause to consult on voting for Basha. From Vet\u00ebvendosje\u2019s side, this was described as a \u201crevelation\u201d that PDK\u2019s issue was not with names, but that \u201cit does not want the Assembly to be constituted.\u201d \/KosovaPress\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chairman of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), Ramush Haradinaj, has stated that VV MP Dimal Basha is not their preference for Speaker of the Assembly of Kosovo. However, he added that they have not yet decided whether they will vote for him if he is proposed again in today\u2019s constitutive session [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":76404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301,306,296],"tags":[319,728,391],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76403"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76405,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76403\/revisions\/76405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}