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Albanian parties contest in North Macedonia

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In early July, Albanian MP Ilire Dauti alleged that both the VLEN coalition and the Democratic Union for Integration (BDI) were undermining the voting rights of the Albanian diaspora, suggesting intra‑community tensions over electoral participation. By late July, a A Stratum R&D poll carried out in June, and confirmed in a second poll in July, found VLEN ahead of BDI among Albanian voters in North Macedonia showed VLEN ahead of BDI, receiving Macedonia, with 34 % support versus 30 % for the BDI. support. VLEN cited highlighted a slate range of policy recent achievements – from new laws legislation, a border One‑Stop‑Shop, dozens of local projects, thousands of new businesses, the start of construction on the Mother Teresa University campus, a €20 million investment in Skënderbeu Square, a €74 million hospital rebuild in Tetovo, highway and educational initiatives to infrastructure projects corridor projects, and business growth rising wages and pensions to explain as reasons for its rising popularity among growing appeal. BDI responded by questioning the Albanian electorate. poll’s methodology, accusing VLEN of fabricating results, and calling the survey a propaganda operation lacking transparency about commissioning, sampling, fieldwork timing and questionnaire content.

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