politics
April 4, 2026
Who is the new president of so-called Kosovo? This is the woman who took Vjosa Osmani's seat
A political activist, MP, minister, and Speaker of Parliament, this is the sixteen-year journey of Albulena Hadžiju, who has been acting president of so-called Kosovo since April 4, due to the expiration of the mandate of the previous president, Vjosa Osmani.
TL;DR
- Albulena Hadžiju is the acting president of so-called Kosovo as of April 4.
- Her temporary role lasts until April 28, with potential for snap elections if a new president isn't chosen.
- Hadžiju has a 16-year political career, including roles as an MP, minister of justice, and Speaker of Parliament.
- She is a member of the Self-Determination Movement (LVV) party.
- Hadžiju previously served as deputy speaker and minister of justice twice.
- Her path to Speaker of Parliament involved multiple nominations before succeeding.
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