• Protest in Pristina today calling for chief prosecutor Lumezi’s resignation (media) • “Veterans” unmask the state (Koha) • Kurti criticizes Haradinaj for insulting Elez Blakaj (media) • Justice Minister: Vetting in judiciary is necessary (Koha) • Molliqaj: No justice in Kosovo without liberation from criminals (Koha) • Dacic: Blakaj resigned because he was investigating KLA crimes (Koha) • LDK rejects President Thaci’s idea on border adjustments (media) • Prosecution lacks evidence to file indictments for special court (Zeri) • Lavrov: KFOR, EULEX must prevent any kind of violence against Serbs (RTK) • Kommersant: Exchange of territories to be discussed in Brussels (RTK) • Vulin: EU should stop Haradinaj (Klan Kosova)

• Kosovo leaders remember former UN Secretary General Annan (media) • Merkel and Putin to meet this weekend (Indeksonline) • Mitrovica South Mayor meets former Albanian PM (media) • Rasic: I don’t expect the Association to have executive competencies (EO)

• Thaci: Dialogue to resume in first part of September (Epoka) • Drawing of borders, without the opposition (Zeri) • Bugajski: U.S. and EU are using test balloons (Koha) • Weber: Germany is the new U.S. for Kosovo (Koha) • Ragmi Mustafa: Thaci’s statement on border adjustments, late (EO/Zeri) • Hoxha: Visa liberalization recommendation on EU’s agenda now (RTK) • €10 million per year for war deserters (Koha)

• Dialogue to resume in September (Zeri) • US: Kosovo and Serbia to reach agreement which creates stability (Zeri) • Kosnett: We haven’t changed position (Koha) • Heldt welcomes Merkel’s statement against border changes (media) • Kosovo border changes could threaten U.S. geo-strategic interests (Koha) • Serbian President Vucic to visit Kosovo on September 9 (media) • Blakaj signed indictment on false war veterans one month before resigning (Koha) • Lumezi: 19 thousand individuals illegally granted status of veteran (media) • “Kosovo didn’t take over obligation to form ACSMM, as Serbia’s tool” (Epoka) • Liberalisation of visas, part of the EU agenda on 28 August (Epoka) • “Kosovo loses game if it accepts less than complete sovereignty” (Kosova Sot) • Kosovo to organize march for missing persons on August 30 (media)

• Thaci: Border adjustment destroys Serbian dream for Kosovo partition (Epoka) • Vetevendosje’s Kurti warns with protests against President Thaci (media) • Ahmeti: Thaci to end ‘border adventures’ (Zeri) • Serwer: U.S. will say no to border changes (Radio Free Europe) • Volker: Serbia’s recognition of Kosovo serves the entire Balkans (VOA, RTK) • Kai Sauer comments on ideas for exchange of territories (Deutsche Welle) • Mirel: Partition of Kosovo presents threat to region (Zeri) • Arifi: Crazy ideas in minutes of meetings on Association (Koha) • Thaci reacts to special prosecutor’s resignation (media) • Delawie on prosecutor’s resignation: A sad day for rule of law in Kosovo (RTK) • Bahtiri: River Iber/Ibar bridge to be reopened next month (Zeri)