• Mustafa: No coalition with PDK (media) • LDK against coalition with PAN (Zeri) • PAN keeps secret name of Assembly President, Serbs aim for the post (Koha) • Sejdiu: We won’t join PAN coalition in forming a new government (Epoka) • Zogaj: We won’t unite with those that brought down the government (Bota) • CEC orders recount of 280 ballot boxes (dailies) • NATO: KSF transformation following constitutional changes (Zeri)

LDK and PDK could opt to remain in opposition (Koha Ditore) Haradinaj facing a painful compromise (Zeri) Kurti: Kosovo cannot be given away in exchange for posts (Zeri) Pacolli against any blockade (Gazeta Express) Diplomats want a government with democratic legitimacy (Koha) EU expects Kosovo to resume dialogue with Serbia (Koha Ditore) Djuric: Serbian List wants leading posts in Kosovo (RTK)

• Haradinaj: PAN has enough votes to form institutions (media) • EU will accept any government that has majority in Parliament (Koha) • President’s Office: Certification of results first, then the mandate holder (media) • AKR leader denies claims he plans to join PAN coalition (media) • INTERPOL to review Kosovo’s bid in September (media)

• CEC orders recount of 30 ballot boxes (Kosova Sot) • Haradinaj confident he will get 61 votes for Prime Minister (Koha) • Kurti: There can be no new government with old regime (Zeri/RFE) • Haziri: Not even internationals can reconcile us with PDK (RTV Dukagjini) • “Strategic mistake” if new government is dependent on Serbian List (Koha) • North of Kosovo does not pay for water, either (Zeri) • “U.S. suspects Serbia building Russian spy center at Kosovo border” (Epoka)

• “Quint to support whoever forms new government” (Koha Ditore) • Ambassador Delawie meets Vetevendosje leaders (Dialogplus/Telegrafi) • Haradinaj: Government, a week after certification of results (Kosova Sot) • LDK does not want coalition with PAN (Epoka e Re) • President Thaci risks violating the Constitution of Kosovo (Koha Ditore) • EP resolution calls for swift formation of new government in Kosovo (Koha)

• Vetevendosje’s Kurti starts building ruling coalition (Koha) • PAN coalition “shaking up” (Zeri) • EU expects quick formation of new Kosovo government (RTK) • Thaci welcomes EU observation mission’s preliminary report (media) • British Embassy pleased with election process (Epoka) • DnV: Election process followed by irregularities (Zeri) • EP calls on Kosovo and Serbia to implement agreements (Koha) • Simic: Serbian List will defend Serbia’s territorial integrity in Kosovo (Koha) • Ombudsperson calls for end to “illegal” practice of billing electricity (Zeri)