• Thaci: I, the most legitimate president (Voice of America/Insajderi)
• Haziri: LDK will vote for Thaci President (RTK)
• Pacolli: Riots would follow Thaci’s election for President (Klan Kosova)
• Ramush Haradinaj resigns his MP seat (media)
• Kryeziu: The international community allowed crime and corruption in Kosovo (media)

• Government reiterates call for dialogue (Zeri)
• Opposition warns it will block Assembly session today (Epoka e Re)
• US Embassy appeals for peaceful Assembly session (Kosova Sot)
• Veseli meets Mogherini and Hahn in Brussels (Epoka e Re)
• Arrest warrant for Vetevendosje leader Ymeri to be issued today (Koha)
• EU in no rush for visa liberalization for Kosovo (Koha)

• Opposition delivers a ten-day ultimatum to the government (dailies)
• Government: Elections will be held in 2018 (dailies)
• Jahjaga: Time to build our country without violence (Bota Sot)
• US, UK ambassadors satisfied with the peaceful protest (dailies)
• Veseli: President will not be elected this week (RTK)
• Police arrest Vetevendosje’s Dardan Molliqaj (Telegrafi)
• Former NATO spokesman Jamie Shea to visit Kosovo today (media)
• Serbian court convicts eight former KLA fighters (Telegrafi)

Headlines - 17.02.2016

Institutional leaders: Independence day to serve for reflection (Telegrafi)

• Police predict violence, opposition calls it government propaganda (Koha)
• Police arrest Vetevendosje parliamentary group chief Konjufca (media)
• Police arrest Vetevendosje spokesman Frasher Krasniqi (media)
• Kosovo Assembly presidency to meet today (Kosova Sot)
• O’Connell: No one should have immunity (Zeri)
• “Kosovo should be careful with the Association/Community” (Zeri)
• U.S. Army Europe Commander to visit Kosovo today (Lajmi)
• Maltese President visiting Kosovo today (dailies)
• Privatization Agency publishes list of usurpers (media)