British Embassy on elections in the north: Boycott, obstacle to democracy

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The Embassy of Great Britain, in a response to RTK, has stated that it regrets the decision of the Serbian List to boycott the elections for or against the dismissal of the presidents in the north.

We are dissapointed for the decision of the Serbian List and a number of independent Kosovo Serb politicians to boycott yesterday’s votes for the withdrawal of the mayors of the municipalities”, their response states.

According to this embassy, ​​the boycott is an obstacle to democracy.

“The boycott is an obstacle to representative democracy. However, the votes were conducted safely and in accordance with the law. The results mean that the four mayors will continue to serve their mandates and we encourage them to carry out their duties, taking into account the needs and interests of their communities”, said the Embassy of Great Britain.

The Chairman of the Central Election Commission, Kreshnik Radoniqi, in the fourth conference in a row, said that the citizens’ initiative for the removal of the mayors of Leposaviq, Zubin Potok, Zveçan and North Mitrovica has failed.

According to the CEC, 124 voters out of 13,674, or 0.91%, voted in the municipality of Leposaviq; in the municipality of Zubin Potok, 18 voters voted out of 6,877, or 0.26%; in the municipality of Zveçan, no voter out of 7,209 voted, so we have 0%; in the municipality of North Mitrovica, 111 voters voted out of 18,796, or 0.59%.

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