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UNMIK Headlines 26 February

• Haradinaj vows not to allow “experiments” with territory (Koha Ditore) • Thaci: I will resign if Assembly does not approve agreement with Serbia (RTK) • Countries that support or oppose border changes (Zeri) • Kocijancic: Efforts underway for a sustainable agreement (Zeri) • Dialogue platform does not pass due to lack of quorum (Epoka) • Vucic speaks about new discussions on Kosovo (Kosova) • Shala: Tax needs to be suspended (media) • Hoti: Terrible how Thaci’s entire staff lobbies for Kosovo’s partition (Telegrafi) • Vetevendosje requests full implementation of 100-percent tax (Epoka) • Appointment of new Kosovo minister triggers fierce reaction in Belgrade (dailies) • Haradinaj pledges support for families of missing persons (media) • Another effort of Kosovo to join INTERPOL (RTK) • Kosovo Police detains then releases eight Serbs in Brezovica (Kallxo)

Headlines - 26.02.2019

UNMIK Headlines 25 February

• Assembly to discuss documents that don’t limit President Thaci in dialogue (Koha) • Haradinaj: Belgrade’s blackmails are coming to an end (Klan) • Maas: Germany committed to supporting Kosovo (dailies) • France calls for suspension or lifting of tax (Zeri) • Shala: Tax will not be lifted (RTK) • Isufi: No one has asked Haradinaj to step down because of tax (EO) • Vucic: No maps or agreements on territories with Kosovo (Tanjug, media) • Kurti against the idea of a broad-based government (EO/Zeri) • COMKFOR: Inciting statements by politicians can lead to incidents (media) • Kusari-Lila: Mogherini lacks credibility to talk for Kosovo (Ekonomia Online) • Presevo Valley Albanians support platform with Serbia (Epoka) • Ombudsperson: Civil draft code violates rights on same-sex marriages (Kallxo)

Headlines - 25.02.2019

UNMIK Headlines 23 February

• COMKFOR: Inciting statements by politicians can lead to incidents (media) • Osmani: Thaci can put us before a fait accompli with Serbia (Koha) • “Early elections won’t suit PDK or AAK” (RTK) • Serbs interested to join Kosovo Army (Lajmi) • There are no “camouflaged” goods from Serbia in Kosovo markets (media)

UNMIK Headlines 22 February

• Mogherini sees progress on Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (RTK) • Kurz: We support exchange of territories (Zeri) • Thaci and Negotiating Team with different views on Kosovo borders (Zeri) • Ahmeti: No one in Brussels mentioned correction of borders (Epoka) • Platform review delayed, shortcomings identified (Koha) • Japan to open embassy in Kosovo in 2020 (media) • UNDP publishes latest public pulse poll (dailies) • Bahtiri submits petition for Mitrovica unification to the President (Epoka) • Vetevendosje: President has blocked the CEC (Epoka) • MP Blerim Kuci, summoned by Specialist Chambers (dailies)

Headlines - 22.02.2019

UNMIK Headlines 21 February

• Meeting of coalition leaders concludes (Epoka e Re) • Kosovo citizens with different views on final agreement with Serbia (media) • Thaci warns of destabilisation if there is no agreement this year (media) • LDK seeks ‘political legitimacy’ for resolving problems with Serbia (media) • LDK sets conditions to become part of eventual broad-based government (Koha) • Kurti calls for document outlining Kosovo’s demands to Serbia (media) • Limaj: Kosovo will never accept negotiations on its sovereignty (Indeksonline) • EU denies secret talks (KTV) • Veseli: Kosovo doesn’t yield to Serbia, but to the U.S.A (Bota Sot/KTV) • Kurz requests from Trump more engagement on Kosovo (RTK) • Pahor: Kosovo-Serbia agreement should not be based on ethnic principles (media) • Russia’s stance against independence of Kosovo remains unchanged (Kosova Sot) • NATO delegation visits Kosovo (Epoka e Re) • Bahtiri to submit petition for unification of Mitrovica to Thaci (RTK) • KP denies any standoff with Serbian side at northern border crossing (Klan) • Specialist Prosecutor could file first indictments by June (Zeri)

UNMIK Headlines 20 February

• Haradinaj claims Mogherini led secret Kosovo-Serbia talks (media) • Kocijancic: Final Kosovo-Serbia agreement to be sustainable and realistic (RTK) • PDK tries to avoid early elections by seeking partnership with LDK (Koha) • Pacolli calls for urgent meeting of Kosovo leaders with U.S. officials (media) • Hoti: We are waiting to collect 61 signatures to bring Haradinaj down (T7, RTK) • Ahmeti: PSD will not help PDK overthrow Haradinaj-led government (media) • Ymeri: LDK wants an all-inclusive government (RTV Dukagjini, RTK) • Nitaj: No cooling of relations between coalition partners (Epoka e Re) • EP delegation to visit Serbia and Kosovo (Bota Sot) • Kosovo to open new embassies (Klan Kosova)

Headlines - 20.02.2019