Rama: Even alone, we’ll take part in elections

20/03/2017 10:55

Socialist Party began preparing for the electoral campaign scheduling for April 2nd an Assembly meeting and on April 29th an Electoral Congress meeting. Today Prime Minister Rama gathered the party leadership on the same time when President Nishani gave his approval decree for the new Ministers’ names.

As for the concerns of the President about the Interior Affairs Minister’s candidacy Fatmir Xhafaj, Rama is learned to have told others he has full support of strategic partners of the country and suggested they convinced him not to refuse his name. The Prime Minister thanked dismissed minister for their efforts and those still in office for the new impulse they gave their work during the last week.

As for the elections, Rama confirmed that delaying them is not an option and repeated that the Socialist Party will take part in them even no other party does so, responding not only to the opposition’s threats, but also to the closest ally in the coalition, the Socialist Movement for Integration.

But at the same time, Rama expressed his belief that no party will choose to boycott the elections and that the Democrats are losing time in vain, wasting the last days available to improve the elections standards. Sources from the meeting also reported neither Rama, nor other participants mentioned SMI during the meeting.

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