The ruling Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) and the opposition had earlier failed to strike a deal on the composition of the electoral commission, the number of ethnic Albanian deputies in parliament and the appointment of Constitutional Court judges overseeing the vote.
Vladajuća demokratska partija socijalista i opozicija prethodno nisu uspeli da se dogovore oko sastava izborne komisije, broja albanskih poslanika u parlamentu i postavljenja sudija ustavnih suda koji nadgledaju izbore.