• Heads of parliamentary groups to meet today at 10 (dailies) • LAA against a broad-based government (Zeri/Express) • Vetevendosje accuses PDK of waging “dirty war” (Bota Sot) • Hoti: Teuta Rugova will not vote for PAN government (RTK/Tribuna) • Sejdiu: I hope Assembly speaker will be elected tomorrow (Zeri) • Police arrest 11 Serb and Russian nationals for illegal border crossing (Koha)

• PAN: Decision to call Thursday’s session, arbitrary; LDK hails it (Zeri) • Serbian List to attend Assembly’s Thursday session (Kosova Sot) • Analysts: Thaci should step in to resolve deadlock (Zeri/RFE) • Pacolli reiterates calls for a broad-based government (Epoka e Re) • Viets: Germany will continue support for Kosovo (Zeri) • Mustafa does not replace PDK ministers (Koha) • Citaku reacts to Twitter post by Russian Foreign Ministry (media)

• Parties entrenched in their positions (Zeri) • PDK-Vetevendosje battle of accusations increases (Koha Ditore) • PDK: Veseli’s offer valid through Wednesday (RTK) • Krasniqi: All parties responsible for the new deadlock (Zeri) • Hyseni: We have strong support for Interpol membership (Telegrafi/RTV21) • FAZ: Vucic asked Serbs to realize Kosovo is lost (Lajmi)

Headlines - 05.08.2017

• Haradinaj: No political crisis in Kosovo (RTK)
• Mustafa: PAN is playing with Kosovo (Koha)
• “Hoxhaj or Krasniqi candidate for Assembly speaker” (Zeri)
• PDK: Parties to leave aside personal interests (Telegrafi)

• Kosovo Assembly’s constitutive session ends in stalemate (dailies) • Veseli: I will withdraw if VV and LAA vote in favor of Haradinaj (media) • Vetevendosje welcomes “Veseli’s withdrawal from candidacy” (media) • PAN will not attend Assembly’s session today (Zeri) • Hoxhaj: One vote failed us at the last minute (Telegrafi/Dukagjini) • Konjufca: Teuta Rugova’s vote in exchange for judicial favours (Koha) • Ambassadors disappointed with Assembly’s failure to elect speaker (Zeri/RFE) • U.S. confirms death of terrorist Lavdrim Muhaxheri (Koha)