Political parties to officially launch election campaign today (Telegrafi) CEC criticized for “unjustifiable failures” (Koha Ditore) Slovenian Peterle to lead EU election observing mission (Koha Ditore) Apostolova would like to see TV debate between leading candidates (Kallxo) U.S. Embassy to engage observers on Election Day (Koha Ditore) Around 4,000 citizens from Serbia to vote in Kosovo elections (Zëri) European Parliament allows Kosovo’s participation in EU programs (Epoka)

• President Thaci calls for fair and democratic elections (Epoka e Re) • Fragile situation in the north involves OSCE in 11 June elections (Koha) • German Embassy calls for peaceful election campaign (Koha) • 14,000 outside voters for June elections (Kosova Sot/Zeri) • Tahiri: Brussels dialogue to take on the Vienna format (Epoka e Re) • “Citizens paying €8 million for north’s energy consumption” (Indeksonline)

Thaci: Meetings with citizens, part of my work (Bota Sot) Kurti: We will annul agreement on Association/Community (Koha) Poll: PDK first, LDK second and Vetevendosje third (Epoka) “Plan to remove majority of current leaders from Kosovo politics” (media) Bugajski: No Kosovo government can stop special court (Zeri) Mitrovica bridge construction works awaiting elections (Koha) Petritsch warns of EU “Balkanisation” (Koha) Montenegrin FM: Montenegro has excellent relations with Kosovo (Koha)

Draw determines order of parties in election ballot (Koha Ditore) “President Thaci has joined PDK’s election campaign” (Koha) Mustafa accuses public broadcaster of serving PDK interests (Koha Ditore) Jahjaga to speak about sexual violence victims at Belgrade event (Telegrafi)

• Risk of increased incidents during election campaign (Koha Ditore) • Haradinaj: Serbia won’t exist in Kosovo if I am Prime Minister (media) • Serbian Minister reacts to Haradinaj’s statement (media) • Police arrest four persons suspected of planning terror attacks (Koha)