Kosovo’s government facing crisis as Interior minister is fired on CoVid19 response

Kosovo’s government faces a major crisis only a few weeks after taking power as one of the coalition partners is threatening to walk out of government.

On Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Albin Kurti, also leader of the Movement for Self-Determination party (LVV), fired its Minister of Interior Agim Veliu of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK). Kurti deemed that Veliu had publicly opposed government’s approach not to support President Thaçi’s proposal for declaring a state of emergency, and had incited panic in public over the spread of coronavirus.

Via Exit.Al

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