{"id":20965,"date":"2024-03-22T11:42:35","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=20965"},"modified":"2024-05-06T10:38:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T10:38:47","slug":"voice-of-america-diary-in-albanian-elections-observers-and-ngos-in-albania-local-elections-will-be-held-overlooking-old-repetitive-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=20965&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Voice of America Diary, in Albanian: Elections, Observers and NGOs: In Albania, local elections will be held overlooking old repetitive violations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\" id=\"block-28e0b2ab-689e-4e71-9998-81fc0e41eff4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ndiqparate.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-7.png?resize=783%2C573&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is image-7.png\" width=\"783\" height=\"573\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Title: Elections, Observers and NGOs: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeriamerikes.com\/a\/6961105.html\">In Albania, local elections will be held overlooking old repetitive violations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Published: 13 February 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: Elections, Observers and NGOs: In Albania, local elections will be held overlooking old repetitive violations Published: 13 February 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":20895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ndiqparate.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-7.png?fit=1030%2C754&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25196,"url":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=25196&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":20965,"position":0},"title":"Observations on Issues and Concerns Impacting the Integrity and Security of the Elections. 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