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UNMIK Headlines 4 July

• Two days of “humanitarian disaster” against the tariff (Koha) • Kosovo’s position in dialogue becomes more difficult (Zeri) • What can Borrell’s nomination mean for Kosovo – Serbia dialogue? (RFE) • Ahmeti: We will not bring down government with Serbian List votes (media) • Vetevendosje: Leaders are blocking transformation of the army (media) • Tahiri: Vucic is sheltering Oliver Ivanovic’s murder suspects (RTK) • Haradinaj: Kosovo has fulfilled criteria for visa liberalization (RTK) • After Belgrade, Engel to visit Pristina to inaugurate new Embassy building (Klan) • COMKFOR visits Serbia, discusses Kosovo (Express) • Tahiri: Kosovo, a trusted ally of the EU in the fight against terror (media) • Haradinaj and O’Connell discuss political developments in Kosovo (RTK) • Palestinians oppose Kosovo’s membership at INTERPOL (RTK)

UNMIK Headlines 3 July

• Haradinaj has two conditions to represent Kosovo in talks with Serbia (Koha) • Haradinaj: Serbian scenario can destabilise the north (Koha) • “Serbs are buying Kosovo goods; no Serbian truck will enter Kosovo” (Express) • Bahtiri: Serbia’s plan to stage humanitarian catastrophe has failed! (media) • Tahiri: We should be vigilant and cautious with situation in north (Epoka) • Failed scenario in the north ends, shops to open today (RTK) • Borrell nominated for EU foreign policy chief (media) • Haziri: There will be early general elections in autumn (Telegrafi) • Kosnett: Government to act quickly on vehicle homologation contractct (Epoka) • Kosovo and Albania with joint diplomatic missions (Epoka)

UNMIK Headlines 2 July

• President Thaci pledges to keep same role in negotiations with Serbia (Koha) • Kosovo Government opens provisional retail stores in the north (media) • Thaci: Humanitarian crisis, a failed improvisation (RTK) • Shala: We just sent food contingents in the north (RTK) • Thaci: Internationals failed to punish Serbian criminals (Zeri/Epoka) • Thaci’s statement after submitting resolution for unification with Presevo Valley (Bota) • Kurti: Thaci, Haradinaj must resign after court’s ruling (media) • Bolton commends Kosovo designation of Hizballah as terror organization (media) • Assembly adopts resolution preventing monopoly in vehicle homologation (media) • Haradinaj seeks France’s support on visa liberalisation (media) • Lawsuit against former Minister Teodosijevic (Epoka) • Hoxha: Domestic violence to be addressed with priority! (RTK)

UNMIK Headlines 1 July

• Merkel: Kosovo, Serbia to follow Skopje and Athens’ political courage (media) • Haradinaj: We won’t allow Serbia or anyone else to threaten Kosovo (Zeri) • Haradinaj in Paris, seeks support for visa liberalisation (Epoka) • Veseli is being challenged by fellow party members (Zeri) • Kuci: If opposition gets 61 votes, we are ready to go to early elections (media) • Pacolli: Great victory for Kosovo at World Customs Organization (media) • Shukri Buja targeted by the special court (Zeri) • Hodzic: Humanitarian crisis in the North, a political game (Epoka) • Assembly to hold extraordinary session today on Presevo Valley (RTK) • Pompeo: Others should join Kosovo in treating Hezbollah as a terror organization (Klan)

UNMIK Headlines 29 June

• LDK’s Mustafa calls for resignation of Government and Assembly (media) • Veseli: Serbia will answer for its genocide in Kosovo (media) • Kosovo Police: Not a single incident during St Vitus Day celebration (media) • Hoxha: Veseli will not stop, PDK is not a party of individuals (media) • U.S. Ambassador questions diplomatic appointments (media)

UNMIK Headlines 28 June

• Constitutional Court declares negotiating team “unconstitutional” (media) • President Thaci calls for political unity (media) • Hoxhaj: We will respect the decision of the Constitutional Court (RTK) • Sejdiu: LDK and Vetevendosje returned dialogue in Thaci’s hands (RTK) • Deda: Hashim Thaci’s role in the dialogue concluded today (RTK) • Krasniqi: PDK will not help bring down Haradinaj government (Zeri) • Ahmeti: We want to bring down government, I will call Mustafa and Kurti (media) • Pacolli: Kosovo ready to become a member of the United Nations (Zeri) • Veseli: Fight against corruption is without compromise (Epoka)

UNMIK Headlines 27 June

• PM Haradinaj in no rush for border demarcation with Montenegro (Koha) • Early parliamentary elections, most likely in autumn (Zeri) • Hoxhaj critical of Russia’s return to Council of Europe (media) • PM Haradinaj to travel to Paris for visa liberalization (Epoka) • Pacolli: Kosovo will apply again for INTERPOL membership (RTK) • Kosovo’s Trade Minister warns with tariff for Albania, North Macedonia (media) • PSD, NISMA say negotiating team in dialogue must not be overlooked (Epoka) • Demarcation as continuation of the idea for border changes (RFE) • “Improvised humanitarian crisis in the north, threat to stability” (Epoka)

UNMIK Headlines 26 June

• Haradinaj: Evidence that humanitarian crisis in the north is being staged (RTK) • Pacolli: There is no crisis in the north (Epoka) • Shala: Lack of food products, Serbia’s propaganda against tariff (RTK) • Serbia starts implementing plan for a “humanitarian crisis” in the north (Zeri) • Leaflet calling on Serbs not to buy products from Albanians (Kosovapress) • Re-evaluation of visa liberalization requirements (Koha) • Fajon: Lack of visa liberalization for Kosovo, injustice by EU (Zeri) • Norwegian Foreign Minister: Dialogue to resume as soon as possible (Zeri) • Government withdraws draft law on funding of political parties (media) • Coalition of NGOs calls on MPs to adopt child protection act ASAP (Koha)

UNMIK Headlines 25 June

• Thaci: Region can become unstable if agreement is not reached (media) • Norwegian FM: Agreement with Serbia opens closed doors for Kosovo (Zeri) • Thaci: Dialogue with Serbia to resume without conditions (RTK) • Mustafa: Opposition should bring down PAN coalition (Bota Sot, Express) • Serbia continues to invest in Kosovo, Hoxhaj calls on EU to react (media) • Bahtiri: We will not allow humanitarian crisis in the north (Telegrafi) • Kosovo Assembly adopts report on expulsion of Turkish nationals (media) • U.S. Ambassador praises police work in fighting human trafficking (Indeksonline)

UNMIK Headlines 24 June

• Haradinaj aims to bring back technical dialogue with Serbia (Koha) • Scott: U.S. will not lead dialogue process, but it will help it (Fo-Net, RTK) • Vucic: Remove the tariff, we will stop lobbying against recognitions (Koha) • Dacic: Macron will not allow second failure (RTK) • “Merkel, Macron have more urgent matters than Kosovo-Serbia relations” (Koha) • Ahmeti ready to cooperate with LDK and VV to oust the government (media) • Kosovo Assembly to discuss today on expulsion of Turkish nationals (media) • European Parliament Vice-President to visit Kosovo today (Telegrafi) • Canak: Kosovo is not part of Serbia (media) • Dodik invites Thaçi at SEEP Summit (Klix.ba, RTK) • Serbia’s plan for “humanitarian catastrophe” begins today (Zeri) • AAK against Veseli’s idea to clean veterans’ list (RTK)