Kurti Announced the Renovation of a Mosque in North Mitrovica

The Prime Minister of Kosovo in a technical mandate, Albin Kurti, began his election campaign, as he has several times before, with a theme related to North Mitrovica, yesterday announcing that the renovation of the Ibar Mosque in North Mitrovica will begin soon.

Kurti Announced the Renovation of a Mosque in North Mitrovica

TL;DR

  • Albin Kurti announced the renovation of the Ibar Mosque in North Mitrovica.
  • Kurti signed a cooperation agreement with religious leaders and a minister for the mosque's reconstruction.
  • Mayor of North Mitrovica, Milan Radojević, accused Kurti of election campaigning and politicizing the issue.
  • Radojević questioned why Kurti does not support the renovation of the Serbian Orthodox cemetery in South Mitrovica with the same intensity.
  • Radojević plans to notify the international community about the situation, requesting that North Mitrovica not be used for political actions that harm inter-community trust.