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The subject of this paper are the forms of cooperation and partnerships of municipalities, respectively the establishment of associations of municipalities in the Republic of Kosovo. Currently in Kosovo is the Association of Kosovo Municipalities and it is expected that the Association of Serb-majority Municipalities will soon be established the result of the Brussels Agreement, reached in the negotiations between the delegations of the republic of Kosovo and Serbia. In addition, the legal and constitutional basis for the establishment and functioning of these associations and their position in the legal system of Kosovo is analyzed and treated. Municipal Associations, their legal status, responsibilities and competencies are sanctioned by the laws that regulate the system of local self-government in the Republic of Kosovo, namely the organization, scope and functioning of municipalities as units of local self-government.

Keywords:

Association, municipality, local self-government, agreement, partnership

Session Chair

Artana Tahiri

Session Co-Chair

Ramiz Fazliu

Proceedings Editor

Edmond Hajrizi

ISBN

978-9951-437-64-6

First Page

51

Last Page

56

Location

Durres, Albania

Start Date

28-10-2017 11:00 AM

End Date

28-10-2017 12:30 AM

DOI

10.33107/ubt-ic.2017.221

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Associations of Municipalities in the Republic of Kosovo

Durres, Albania

The subject of this paper are the forms of cooperation and partnerships of municipalities, respectively the establishment of associations of municipalities in the Republic of Kosovo. Currently in Kosovo is the Association of Kosovo Municipalities and it is expected that the Association of Serb-majority Municipalities will soon be established the result of the Brussels Agreement, reached in the negotiations between the delegations of the republic of Kosovo and Serbia. In addition, the legal and constitutional basis for the establishment and functioning of these associations and their position in the legal system of Kosovo is analyzed and treated. Municipal Associations, their legal status, responsibilities and competencies are sanctioned by the laws that regulate the system of local self-government in the Republic of Kosovo, namely the organization, scope and functioning of municipalities as units of local self-government.