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Kosovo lawmakers elect economist Justina Shiroka Pula as president, averting a snap election

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First reported on Wednesday 7 October 2026 at 03:09 EDT by The Philadelphia Inquirer·Latest article on Wednesday 7 October 2026 at 06:32 EDT

Summary

Kosovo's lawmakers have elected economist Justina Shiroka Pula as the country's new president. The late-night vote narrowly avoided a snap election.

Latest: Kosovo's lawmakers elected economist Justina Shiroka Pula as president in a late-night vote, narrowly avoiding a snap election.

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How it unfolded

  1. Wednesday 7 October

    Kosovo's lawmakers elected economist Justina Shiroka Pula as president in a late-night vote, narrowly avoiding a snap election.