The General Director of the Kosovo Police meets with the directors of departments, divisions and regional directors to discuss the police plan for security during the “Local Elections 2025”
Pristina, October 9, 2025
Under the leadership of the General Director Colonel Gazmend Hoxha, who was accompanied by senior management staff, a meeting was held regarding the engagement of the Kosovo Police in the implementation of the police plan for “Local Elections 2025”.
This meeting was attended by senior management staff, directors of departments, divisions and regional directorates, who were informed about the planning, assessments and police engagements in providing security and the smooth running of the electoral process, as a very important process for the country.
Director Hoxha, during this meeting, discussed the local elections plan, where he emphasized that the creation of a calm and safe climate for all citizens of the Republic of Kosovo, as well as maintaining order, peace and public safety in the country before, during and after the election process, is primary for the Kosovo Police, therefore he requested that this plan be implemented with professionalism and high commitment, in cooperation and coordination with other institutions involved in this process.
The operational planning has foreseen the implementation and realization of the police operation in four phases, as it started from the pre-election or preparatory assessment period, then the commitment to providing security during the pre-election campaign, the commitment and guarantee of security in the key phase of election day such as day (Z), as well as the post-election period that foresees the transport under the escort and security of the KP of sensitive material until the end of the process.
As usual, the Kosovo Police, for the local elections, will engage a sufficient number of police officers of different profiles, belonging to different units within the Kosovo Police, and has also taken additional measures by appointing Police coordinators with the CEC and other institutions engaged in this process.
At the same time, the attendees also discussed the initiation and prosecution of any criminal offense against the right to vote and the undertaking of all procedural/criminal measures against anyone who violates the laws of the country that regulate/sanction illegal actions against free and democratic elections, in close coordination and cooperation with the State Prosecution Office according to action plans and prior agreements based on the law.
The Kosovo Police, led by its management, remains committed to fulfilling its legal duties and responsibilities in a professional, transparent and impartial manner towards citizens and the country.
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