Edi Rama celebrates the “overwhelming” victory in Albania, the opposition rejects the results Balkan
The Socialist Party, led by Prime Minister Edi Rama, won the legislative elections of Albania by 52 % of the votes and is preparing unprecedented. The fourth consecutive mandate. Of the 140 parliamentary seats, 83 socialist deputies (71 were caffeine to obtain the independence of the government). Victory “overwhelming”, like Albanian daily NewsYou must allow Edi Rama to form a new government in a favorable political environment, seeking to fulfill its main electoral promise: reaching the European Union (EU) in 2030.
In the opposition, the conservative alliance, Albania, led by the Democratic Party Sally Perisha34 % was ranked second, and he managed to elect 50 deputies (there were 59 in the last legislative body).
Among the least voting, the Social Democratic Party maintained three periods, which were brought from the previous parliament, and the juniors got “Mondisia” (the midfield opportunity) on two parliamentary seats. The movement together (the center) and the initiative makes Albania (right -wing) elect, for the first time, is a deputy for each of them.
Despite the victory of the confirmed Socialist Party, counting the voices of the diaspora, which was first voted in the history of the country, will not be completed until Friday, May 16, so the accounts can still be minimal.
On the same day 16, many European leaders will be in Tiran for the sixth conference European political communityWhere will talk about security and “the future of Europe”, in an event that must coincide with the celebrations of the Albanian socialists.
However, the opposition leader, Sally Perisha, has other plans: “The May 11 elections were characterized by the largest public purchase of voting for electoral history in Albania. We will never accept these elections.” In addition to rejecting the result, the political leader promised a protest in the streets of Tyran, also on May 16.
In the same statement, he described Perisha Edda Rama Such as “tyrant and” Narko Decturt “. He accused him of” using violent tools to steal votes “without evidence of alleged electoral crimes.
“Albania belongs to the European Union”
“Albania belongs to the European Union!” It is not a reality yet, but this is how the head of the European Commission wrote, Ursula von der LinNum mail On the social network X, in which Edda Rama congratulates on victory: “Under her leadership, Albania has made great progress towards our union.”
European Union delegation to Albania, cInctada By the public even before the elections, He also stressed the importance of the electoral process: “Given the concrete progress of the country towards adhesion, these elections assume special importance in the context of negotiating the basic requirements required by the European Union.”
It seems that the transparency and integrity of the Central Electoral Commission, during the voting process, and the strong battle against corruption, led by the Prosecutor’s Special Prosecutor’s Office against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK), brings the country closer to European standards that allow reaching the European Union.
Cooperation Security Organization in Europe (Osce) Ensuring overseeing international elections a report From the international task of electoral monitoring, it presented the final appreciation of the electoral law. In the document, OSCE extends to the Albanian voltage, but also highlights many aspects to improve the path that can lead to integration.
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