Albanian Language Media: • Constitutive session of the Assembly interrupted (media) • Kurti: Lack of votes on mandate report, attack against Kosovo (media) • Krasniqi: Situation can change if PM and ministers resign (Koha) • Abdixhiku: Vetevendosje is delaying creation of institutions (Klan Kosova) • Antonio Costa to visit Kosovo as part of Western Balkans tour (Klan Kosova) • Osmani thanks Awama for Japan’s continuous support in many areas (media) • Prattipati meets Rafuna, discuss enhancing US-Kosovo economic ties (media) • Svecla: Another suspect of attack on KFOR arrested (media) • Jovanovic comments on passivisation of Albanian addresses in Serbia (RTK) Serbian Language Media: • PM-designate Djuro Macut presents program in Assembly today: Serbia tired of divisions and blockades, I call for dialogue (RTS) • Reactions of the opposition to the exposé of the representative in the Serbian parliament (NMagazin, N1) • Vucevic chairs last session of his cabinet, wishes success to Macut (Tanjug) • EU Council confirmed need for normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina (Radio Mitrovica sever, Tanjug) • Protest in Gracanica: ''Commission did not decide, they advised us to look for the competent'' (KiM radio, alternativna.com, medijacentar.info) • Serbian students cycling to Strasbourg to complete last stretch of their journey (N1) • Students block public broadcaster buildings in Belgrade, Novi Sad (N1) • Maja Gojkovic condemns blockade of RTV and RTS buildings (Tanjug) Opinion: • When elephants fight: What Trump’s trade war means for the Balkans (EWB) International Media: • “Trauma Has No Deadline”: Survivors of Wartime Sexual Violence Demand Justice Without Timeframes (PI) • Who are the nominees for the members of the new Serbian Government? (EWB)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 15, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Kosovo Assembly to hold constitutive session today (media) Kallas announces visits to Kosovo and Serbia in second half of May (media) Osmani: April 14 not only a day of remembrance, it is a call for justice (media) Barduani: Security situation in Kosovo fragile (media) Germany regrets Kosovo's failure to meet its obligations (Koha) UK Embassy welcomes Sudan’s recognition of Kosovo (media) Ministry reacts to Serbia’s statement about recognition from Sudan (media) Gervalla meets Danish Foreign Minister (RTK) Deputy Minister leaves conference as Kosovo presented with footnote (media) Serbian Language Media: Djuric: Belgrade engaging constructively in dialogue, Pristina taking unilateral moves (Tanjug) Kallas: I will visit Belgrade and Pristina in May, dialogue must be continued (Tanjug) Jevtic on reasons why Serbian List does not want to be part of Kurti’s government (Radio KIM) COM KFOR Barduani speaks in Brussels on security situation in Kosovo (media, social media) Vucevic meets with Patriarch Porfirije (media) Belgrade Cardinal Nemet: Serbia at crossroads (N1) International Media: Kosovo male wartime rape survivor breaks taboo with public testimony (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: Kosovo needs a stable government (media) • Kallas: Tensions in Balkans on the rise, we must continue enlargement (media) • Gervalla meets Kallas: Support for Kosovo is support for united Europe (media) • Osmani: New recognitions, a pace that will not stop (media) • AARC calls on Govt to eliminate all tariffs on goods imported from U.S. (media) • Grenell says funds for the Specialist Court should be stopped (media) • Rasic on new govt, “Serbia’s blackmail against Kosovo Serbs” (Indeksonline) • First male survivor of sexual violence in Kosovo war speaks out (Koha) Serbian Language Media: • Brnabic: Proposal for new government arrived, Assembly session tomorrow (RTS, TV Pink, Blic, media) • EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Luxembourg – Western Balkans among topics (RTS) • The verification of MPs in Pristina, the SL to take over Serbian mandates (Tanjug, Kosovo Online) • Students from Belgrade and colleagues from Kosovo visited Gracanica; Protest in N.Mitrovica tomorrow (KiM radio, medijacentar.info) Opinion: • Serbia’s Student Plenums: A blueprint for renewing democracy (Balkan Insight) International Media: • War Crimes trial of former Kosovo President hits milestone as prosecution rests case (RFE)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 14, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Sudan recognizes Kosovo (media) Osmani slams govt for refusing to lift tariff on U.S. products (Klan Kosova) Kallas: We share more than geography with the Western Balkans (media) Gervalla: Kosovo deserves clear support on road to EU and NATO (media) Kurti: Our obligation to strengthen army and defend Kosovo (Koha) Osmani meets new President of Indonesia (media) Kosovo marks day of survivors of sexual violence in conflict (media) Serbian Language Media: Djuric met with Kallas: Pristina must fulfill its obligations and establish the CSM (Kosovo Online) Vucic: New Government around Easter or May Day holidays; Over 120,000 attended Saturday’s rally (Beta, N1) Serbia urges Sudan to reconsider recognition of Kosovo (KoSSev, Kosovo Online) Archive of Public Assemblies: About 55,000 people at the meeting "We will not give Serbia" (N1) “No Euro 2027 with Shkije”: Banner at Kosovo match triggers investigation (KoSSev) Turkey’s role in Sudan’s recognition of Kosovo (Kosovo Online)

Albanian Language Media: Osmani, at invitation of Erdogan, to participate at Antalya Forum (media) Osmani meets Erdogan, Turkiye key partner for peace, security and regional development (media) Kurti received today Ambassador of Belgium to Kosovo, Gregoire Cuvelier (Klan) Begaj receives `Dr Honoris Causa` title: Connection with Kosovo, unwavering (RTK) Syla representing Kosovo in group for military assistance to Ukraine (RTK) Joint border crossing point with North Macedonia opens tomorrow (Klan) PDK with final “block” to the vote for the assembly speaker from VV (Insajderi) New PDK and LDK MPs to register today in the Assembly (media) Kica Xhelili criticizes Kurti: The poorest citizens, with the highest electricity bills (media) Serbian Language Media: Djuric to participate at the fourth Antalya Diplomatic Forum (Tanjug, Blic) Hearing in case of Gavrilo Milosavljevic postponed, witnesses did not appear (Kosovo Online) Stanic: Serbia is preparing arguments for talks with the US, proposal to abolish tariffs possible (Kosovo Online) Preparations for going to Vucic's rally in Belgrade (KiM radio) Price hike in Kosovo compared to last year (KoSSev) Central Belgrade closed down for weekend gatherings (N1) Police release Pescanik columnist Dejan Ilic (N1) Opinion: Serbia, the bitter EU (balcanicaucaso.org) International Media: Caught between Belgrade and Pristina, Kosovo’s Serbs face an uncertain future (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) Western Balkans peace threatened by new military alliances? (DW) China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Imports to 125% (The New York Times)

Albanian Language Media: Kurti meets with Sobel, discuss Kosovo-United Kingdom relations (Klan) Kurti thanks Bulgaria for close cooperation in regional security (media) Begaj: Common future of Kosovo and Albania is in EU (media) Citaku: We have not received a letter from VV, co-government with them almost impossible (Klan) Abdixhiku demands from Rohde lifting of EU measures (RTK) Rasic: First option Kurti, then the opposition (Nacionale) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: We did not introduce countermeasures to US, we want solution (Newsmax Balkan) Church of Christ the Saviour in Pristina – continued calls for violation of religious rights of Serbian Orthodox Church (Radio kontakt plus, social media) Cyrillic sign removed at entrance to Mitrovica North from Zvecan (KoSSev, media) Nearly two years without Serbian newspapers in Kosovo (Kosovo Online) Jevtic received protesting residents, discussed employment and financial aid distribution issues (Kosovo Online) Trial of Gavrilo Milosavljevic continues, defence claims witness made contradicting statements (Euronews in Serbian) Vulin meets with Iranian deputy FM, thanks him over support on Kosovo issue (Tanjug, media) “Serbian patriots can count on Hungarian patriots”, Orban tells Vucic (Tanjug) International Media: Kosovo’s data privacy crisis: Systematic failure in the digital age (Balkan Insight)

Albanian Language Media: • Kurti registers as MP, fails to answer about government formation again (Koha) • VV convinced it has required votes to form government (Koha) • Albanian President Begaj to arrive in Kosovo today (Koha) • Delegation of French MPs in Kosovo gathered information on dialogue with Serbia (Klan) • Kearns on EP’s lifting measures against Kosovo: Calls to be considered (RTK) • PDK meets delegation from Britain – political developments in Kosovo discussed (media) • Russian hackers allegedly attack website of Kosovo Center for Security Studies (RTK) Serbian Language Media: • Petkovic: Intimidation of Serbs and arrests as per secret list to drive them out of Kosovo (Kosovo Online) • Systematic violation of Law on Languages: Kosovo police (Radio KIM) • Vucevic: New gov't to be comprised of some current ministers and many new names (Tanjug) • Kragujevac students call for expert government to restore functioning institutions; Novi Sad student set criteria for members of expert government (N1) • Vucic: I entered the ICU myself, sixth student demand met (N1) • The university in protest: Protest today in Belgrade due to the expulsion of foreign citizens (N1) • Kallas to host the Western Balkans heads of diplomacy in an informal dinner on Sunday (Kosovo Online)

Albanian Language Media: Kurti received Rohde, calls for lifting of EU measures (media) Macron: Normalization of relations essential condition for EU integration of Kosovo and Serbia (Koha) Osmani speaks about discussions with the King of Jordan (Klan) Kurti receives head of Islamic Community of Bosnia (media) Thousands of Albanians in the Valley deprived basic rights (RTK) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: Relations with France good, I expect positive answer about EXPO (Tanjug) Macron: Normalization of relations between Serbia and Kosovo essential condition for European integration (RTS, Tanjug, Kosovo Online, media) 26 years since the battle of Kosare: A divided memory (KoSSev) Are the foundations for the facilities of Serbian institutions from Kosovo being laid in Merdare? (KiM radio, KoSSev) The forgotten backbone: Kosovo’s farmers struggle against odds, push for innovation (KoSSev) International Media: Serbian government desperate to portray students as violent (EWB) Trump announces 90-day pause on ‘reciprocal’ tariffs with exception of China (CNN)

Albanian Language Media: Draft resolution on Kosovo approved, lifting of EU measures requested (RTK) Osmani: Constitution, our common contract for democratic society (RTK) Kurti at dinner with French MPs, dialogue discussed (media) Osmani hosts a delegation from the United Kingdom (media) Osmani: Russia cannot use Kosovo as precedent for annexed territories in Ukraine (Koha) US, Germany and Britain: We expect coordination and progress in dialogue from new Kosovo government (RFE) Security situation, French Ambassador meets with KFOR Commander (Reporteri) Serbian Language Media: ''Truth about Kosovo and Metohija was heard louder than ever in Security Council," said Djuric (RTS) Minister of Justice attacks prosecution in Prizren for release of two detained Serbs (Beta, NMagazin) Antonijevic: Ziadeh's report objective, UNMIK still has a purpose (Kosovo Online, Danas) My brother was arrested in Djakovica for fruit tool, said Marko Rakic from Leposavic (Kosovo Online) Vucic arrives in Paris, to meet with Macron at Elysee Palace (Tanjug) European Parliament adopts report on Serbia (N1) Opinion: A year of major decisions (KoSSev) Three lines of attack on Serbs in Kosovo (Politika) International Media: Kosovo, heading towards a fragile government (balcanicaucaso.org) Solidarity in crisis offers hope for a peaceful Balkan future (neweasterneurope.eu)

Albanian Language Media:  UN Security Council holds biannual session on Kosovo (media) Osmani: Serbia’s non-implementation of agreements, obstacle to stability in region (media) Haxhiu reacts to release of two Serbs: Disturbing, police actions rejected (media) Svecla reacts after release of two Serbs (media) Konjufca: Some non-Serb minority MPs have pompous demands (media) Abdixhiku rejects Kurti's invitation for a meeting (media) Kusari-Lila: Only with votes of non-majority communities, not possible to form government (Reporteri) UN Committee concerned over Serbia’s refusal to extradite suspects to Kosovo (KLAN) Krasniqi asks municipalities to declare April as a free month for community registration (Telegrafi) Serbian Language Media:  UNSC session on UNMIK work held in New York, Belgrade warns Serbs are in jeopardy (RTS, media) Vucic to visit Paris on Wednesday at Macron's invitation (Tanjug) Drecun: Kurti again trying to deceive public by arresting Serbs (Tanjug, media) Ethnic Hungarian SVM staying with Vucic’s SNS (N1) Debate on Serbia and students protests at PACE (N1)