• Thaci to talk borders in the U.S., Haradinaj on visa liberalization (Zeri)
• Thaci meets Austrian counterpart, discuss visas and final deal with Serbia (media)
• German MP: Germany to apply more pressure for Kosovo’s recognition (media)
• Tahiri accuses Kurti of sabotaging key phases of state-building process (media)
• Haxhiu: If PSD doesn’t join protest against Thaci, hypocrisy (Zeri)
• O’Connell on Kosovo’s membership of INTERPOL (Lajmi)
UNMIK Headlines 22 September
UNMIK Headlines 21 September
• President Thaci wants free hands for agreement with Serbia (Koha)
• Thaci: Border correction. Trepca, Gazivoda and north won’t be touched (media)
• LDK considers Thaci’s border change proposal unacceptable (Zeri)
• Haley: U.S. speaks in unison – Kosovo is a friendly country (Koha)
• Assembly ratifies agreements with EU (dailies)
• Apostolova hails Assembly’s pro vote on EU assistance projects (Zeri)
• Hoxhaj and Apostolova discuss visa liberalisation (RTK)
• Feith: Let us explore Kosovo-Serbia land swap idea (Zeri)
Headlines - 21.09.2018 (002)
UNMIK Headlines 20 September
• Haradinaj: Kosovo borders settled by ‘boots’ not negotiations (Telegrafi)
• President’s Office: Presevo Valley will be discussed in Brussels (Zeri)
• Germany skeptical over border change idea (dailies)
• Kurti: Serbia’s claims on Kosovo are being encouraged (Zeri)
• Kosovo, Serbia talking about redrawing their borders. A terrible idea (media)
• Haradinaj meets director of technical dialogue, Cooper (Epoka)
• “Initiative for the army should not turn back” (Epoka)
• Army with no extra budget (Koha)
• KCSS: Serbia made pressure on KSF Serb members (Epoka)
• US Department of State: Kosovo fighting growing threat of terrorism (media)
• KLA associations call for reassessment of verification process (Koha)
Headlines - 20.09.2018
UNMIK Headlines 19 September
• Kosovo leaders with contradictory views on dialogue outcome (Koha)
• Thaci: Agreement with Serbia only through compromise (media)
• Haradinaj: Border correction could spell tragedy (Zeri/Epoka)
• Limaj wants unity on the dialogue with Serbia (RTK)
• Kosovo and Serbia move diplomatic battle to New York (RFE)
• Vetevendosje calls anti-government protests (dailies)
• PSD: We have not received invitation for protest from Vetevendosje (RTK)
• Opposition requests extraordinary session of Assembly (RTK)
• Hahn: We should allow the parties to talk (Zeri)
• Picula: Kosovo to be kept high on EU agenda (Koha Ditore)
• Izetbegovic: Vucic speaking of peace while getting armament (Koha)
Headlines - 19.09.2018
UNMIK Headlines 18 September
• Kosovo President Thaci to meet US President Trump (KP/Bota Sot)
• Haradinaj: The U.S. is against change of borders (Klan Kosova)
• Apostolova: Parties to reach consensus on issues of interest for Kosovo (Koha)
• EU seeks ‘realistic’ agreement between Kosovo and Serbia (Koha Ditore)
• LDK: Dialogue with Serbia not urgent (Zeri/Koha)
• Sherifi: Territorial exchange, legitimizes ethnic cleansing in the North (RTK)
• PM Haradinaj meets Serbian List representatives (Telegrafi)
• Government claims Association will not have executive competencies (Epoka)
• EU working party on visa liberalisation to visit Kosovo next week (Zeri)
• Prosecution mixes up genuine KLA veterans with false ones (Zeri)
• Ymeri: We do not cooperate with Vetevendosje (RTK)
Headlines - 18.09.2018
UNMIK Headlines 17 September
• Thaci: Peaceful border correction between Kosovo and Serbia (media)
• Vucic: Agreement would resolve problems of both countries (RTK)
• German minister: Border change concept not liked in the Balkans either (Zeri)
• Germany skeptical about change of borders (RTK)
• Albanian leaders on possible Kosovo-Serbia agreement (Koha Ditore)
• Hoxhaj: This year, dialogue not new elections (Epoka)
• Ethnic definition of borders would undo Ahtisaari’s package (Koha Ditore)
• Kosovo institutions going against international community (Zeri)
• Mitrovica bridge not expected to open this year (Zeri)
• Economists propose imposing trade measures against Serbia (Koha Ditore)