{"id":3091,"date":"2018-02-20T11:24:19","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T11:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=3091"},"modified":"2018-02-20T11:24:19","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T11:24:19","slug":"edi-rama-criticised-for-albania-kosovo-joint-president-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/02\/20\/edi-rama-criticised-for-albania-kosovo-joint-president-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"EDI RAMA CRITICISED FOR ALBANIA-KOSOVO \u201cJOINT PRESIDENT\u201d IDEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/02\/RAMA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3092\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/02\/RAMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/02\/RAMA.jpg 318w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/02\/RAMA-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/02\/RAMA-260x130.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/02\/RAMA-160x80.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sourced: Balkan Insight<\/p>\n<p>Albanian premier Edi Rama\u2019s suggestion that Albania and Kosovo could share the same joint president was described as impractical by analysts in Pristina and strongly condemned by officials in Belgrade.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts in Pristina told BIRN on Monday that Albania and Kosovo should take serious steps towards practical cooperation instead of the idea of a having a joint president, which was suggested by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama during a speech to Kosovo MPs the previous day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKosovo and Albania will have a common foreign policy, not only joint embassies and diplomatic offices, but why not one single president too, as a symbol of the nation\u2019s unity, and a joint national security policy?\u201d Rama asked in his speech on Sunday to the Kosovo Assembly at a ceremonial event to mark the tenth anniversary of Kosovo\u2019s declaration of independence.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at : http:\/\/www.balkaninsight.com\/en\/article\/albania-kosovo-joint-president-idea-unrealistic-analysts-02-19-2018#.WorWIXF30Js.twitter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourced: Balkan Insight Albanian premier Edi Rama\u2019s suggestion that Albania and Kosovo could share the same joint president was described as impractical by analysts in Pristina and strongly condemned by officials in Belgrade. Analysts in Pristina told BIRN on Monday that Albania and Kosovo should take serious steps towards practical cooperation instead of the idea&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/02\/20\/edi-rama-criticised-for-albania-kosovo-joint-president-idea\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">EDI RAMA CRITICISED FOR ALBANIA-KOSOVO \u201cJOINT PRESIDENT\u201d IDEA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1092,1807,1411],"class_list":["post-3091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security-and-strategy","tag-albania","tag-edi-rama","tag-kosovo","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3093,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3091\/revisions\/3093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}