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Governed by Albin Kurti (Vetëvendosje!, also known as VV), Prime Minister of Kosovo since 2021-03-22

Kosovo is governed by the left-wing Vetëvendosje! party, with Albin Kurti as Prime Minister and Justina Shiroka Pula as President, elected in a last-minute vote on 2026-10-07 to avert snap elections. Political tensions persist, particularly over amendments to the Kosovo Specialist Chambers law, which the EU condemned as a breach of international obligations, prompting the president to return the bill to parliament for reconsideration.

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