Kosovar New Romani Party

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The Kosovar New Romani Party (Albanian: Kosovaki Nevi Romani Partia, KNRP) is a political party in Kosovo representing the Romani community.[1]

History

In the 2014 parliamentary elections the party received 0.09% of the vote,[2] winning one seat reserved for minority groups.[3] Its seat was held by Kujtım Paqaku, who joined the 6+ parliamentary group alongside other minority parties including the Turkish Democratic Party of Kosovo, the Vakat Coalition, the Democratic Ashkali Party of Kosovo.[4] Its leader Jollxhi Shala became Deputy Minister for Communities and Returns.[5]

References

  1. CEC certified 18 political entities for early elections for assembly of Republic of Kosovo Central Election Commission
  2. Results of the 2014 Assembly election Central Election Commission
  3. Tom Lansford (2015) Political Handbook of the World 2015, CQ Press
  4. Kujtım Paqaku Assembly
  5. Minister's Deputy: Jollxhi Shala Ministry for Community and Returns
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