• COVID-19: Six new cases, no deaths (media) • First cases of COVID-19 Delta variant confirmed in Kosovo (media) • More anti-COVID vaccines arrive in Kosovo (media) • EU helps Norway to deliver vaccines to Kosovo (media) • Borrell writes to Kurti, says he looks forward to close cooperation (media) • Schuetz: All countries are equal in the Berlin Process (Koha) • Voss: "Mini Schengen" and visas, main topics of Berlin Process summit (Klan) • PM Kurti meets COMKFOR Federici (media) • Abdixhiku criticises government's performance in first 100 days (media) • PDK on Government's first 100 days: Poor performance (Kosovapress) • Former EULEX judge to report to Kosovo Assembly (RTK) • Hasani: Osmani violated the Constitution in firing Daka (Koha)

Albanian Language Media: • COVID-19: Six new cases, no deaths (media) • Von Cramon expects rapprochement in dialogue, criticises France on visas (Koha) • Rama, Zaev and Vucic discuss “Mini-Schengen” (Klan Kosova) • Von Cramon “advises” Kosovo leaders to visit the north (Klan Kosova) • Gasic not wanted in Gjakova, the government keeps silent (RFE) • Church on university campus should be genocide museum, historian says (KTV) • Vehicle of Serb confiscated, after he posted insulting messages (Indeksonline) Serbian Language Media: • No new cases of Covid-19 registered in Serbian areas in Kosovo (KoSSev) • Montenegrin MFA: The Embassy of Montenegro in Kosovo will take all necessary activities to protect its citizen (KoSSev) • PIK: Police officer who wanted to prevent arrest under investigation (Radio KIM, Kosovo-online) • Grenell, Citaku clash on Twitter over St Vitus Day celebration (N1) • Stanojevic: 450 Serb families want to return to Djakovica (Kosovo Online, Radio Mitrovica sever) • Kandic on NGOs petition to evict Serb returnee from Djakovica (KoSSev) • Milena Popovic left the session of the Assembly of Serbia on Kosovo because of Milan Radoicic (N1, Beta, Novi Magazin) • Participants of EP-Western Balkans Speakers’ Summit adopt joint Declaration (BETA, N1) International: • Chicago Mayor Hails Serbian Religious Holiday of Vidovdan (Balkan Insight) Humanitarian/Development: • Majority of Kosovo Citizens Support Rights of Same-Sex Couples, Poll Finds (Civil Rights Defenders)

• COVID-19: Four new cases, no deaths (media) • New shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrives in Kosovo (media) • Kurti: Serbia to open archives and reveal location of mass graves (media) • President Osmani meets European Parliament officials (media) • In Brussels, Konjufca underscores importance of EU's approach to Western Balkans (media) • Von Cramon says Macron made a mistake in a meeting with Kurti (Klan) • Memli Krasniqi announces candidacy for PDK leader (media) • Gjakova mayor says return of Serb woman should not be politicised (Koha) • FM Gervalla confuses NATO with UN in Twitter post (media) • Ceremony marks the launch of Pride Week in Kosovo (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, June 28, 2021 Albanian Language Media: • COVID-19: Four new cases, no deaths (media) • Gervalla at anti-DAESH coalition meeting reaffirms Kosovo's comittment to fight terrorism (media) • Konjufca in Brussels for EP summit (media) • CEC chief calls for conclusion of election reform (EO/Koha) • Koci: The Serb woman should be allowed to live in Gjakova (G. Express) • AI calls on Kelkos to withdraw lawsuit against environmental activists (Koha) Serbian Language Media: • Serbs commemorate Saint Vitus Day (Radio KIM) • Thousands of people at Gazimestan, police searched and confiscated Serbian symbols (RTS) • Patriarch Porfirije: "Kosovo and Metohija home of Orthodox Serbs; Albanians as brothers" (N1, KoSSev) • Vucic: Don’t leave conflicts to future generations (N1) • Several NGOs from Djakovica demand eviction of Serb returnee (KoSSev) • Reactions to demand to evict Serb returnee from Djakovica (media, social media) • “Dragica Gasic is no threat to anyone” (Radio KIM) • Jeremic to Minister Selakovic: Support to Albania as a non-permanent member of the UNSC, 'incautious step' (Danas, Vreme) • Vucic: We are not interested in wars but in country’s defence (BETA, N1) • Czech FM: Western Balkans a priority of Czech EU Presidency (N1) • Financing leaves Western Balkans lagging EU neighbors (N1, Beta) Opinion: • Claims an association would advance the rights of the Serb community in Kosovo are misleading (Kosovo 2.0) International: • Kosovo War Crimes Court’s First Trial Will Set a Precedent (Balkan Insight) • Kosovo: Slapp suits seeking to silence environmental activist must end (Amnesty International)

• COVID-19: 14 new cases, one death (media) • Kurti: Talks not about status, but about Kosovo-Serbia relations (media) • Kosovo President says ethnic borders are a dangerous idea (media) • Government analysing Ujmani report, legals experts warn of consequences it is not implemented (Koha Ditore) • Kurti: I have not changed my position on Ujmani Lake (Koha Ditore) • EC President: We want Kosovo to advance fast in European path (media) • KFOR Commander: KSF in the north only if KFOR permits (Klan Kosova) • Protest and indignation over return of Serbian national to Gjakova (media) • Von Cramon in Prizren: Great place for multiethnic life (media) • Stanisic and Simatovic, Belgrade’s security strongmen (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media: • COVID-19: 7 new cases, no deaths (media) • Kurti maintains silence over US report on Lake Ujmani (Prishtina Insight) • US Ambassador congratulates new President of Constitutional Court (media) • KSF to buy four military drones; they will cost millions of Euros (Lajmi) • Legal battle between church and university over land on campus (RFE) Serbian Language Media: • Lajcak discussed the dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo with UNSG Guterres (Kosovo Online) • Belgrade wants to join OIF (N1) • Bundestag extends mandate of German soldiers in Kosovo (RTS) • Mayors of Gracanica, Partes and Novo Brdo: Statements of employees about Kurti without weight, the event was staged (KiM radio, RTV pulse) • Stefanovic thanks Russia over support to Serbia regarding Kosovo (RTS) • Selakovic thanks Kazakhstan over support to Serbia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity (Kosovo-online • Brnabic: Dialogue with Pristina in line with Constitution (FoNet, Radio kontakt plus) • Office for KiM: Stanojevic family house in Babin Most robbed (Radio kontakt plus) • Morton: Britain supports dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina (Blic, Tanjug) • Office for KiM: Experts will do detailed analysis of report on Gazivode (Radio Mitrovica sever) International: • Albin Kurti: Quand la Serbie sera-t-elle prête à reconnaître le Kosovo? (Le Monde) • The path to recognition: Kosovo’s and Serbia’s evolving dialogue (ecfr.eu) • Kosovo’s Broadcaster at Crossroads as MPs Ready to Sack Board (Balkan Insight) Humanitarian/Development: • New case of sexual violence in Serbia, this time in science centre (N1)

• COVID-19: 14 new cases, two deaths (media) • Opposition calls for Washington Agreement to be implemented (Koha Ditore) • Government to prepare for all scenarios for Ujman Lake, experts say (KTV) • US recommends ways to ease Kosovo-Serbia lake dispute (BIRN) • Hoxhaj resigns as PDK Acting Leader ahead of party convention (Kallxo) • Vlora Citaku says she will not run for PDK leader (Klan Kosova) • UK reconfirms support for Kosovo – Serbia Dialogue (media) • Haradinaj: If border with Montenegro not corrected, then arbitration (Klan Kosova)

Albanian Language Media: • COVID-19: 14 new cases, two deaths (media) • Opposition MPs call on Kurti to clarify position on Washington agreement (media) • Hoxhaj: U.S. presence in Ujman - vital for Kosovo (Klan) • Haradinaj urges Kurti to 'stop deceit' with dialogue (RTK) • Gen. Wolters: KFOR plays key role in maintaining security in Western Balkans (Klan) • Assembly has no quorum to vote for dismissal of civil service oversight board (Koha) Serbian Language Media: • No new Covid-19 cases in Serbian areas in Kosovo (KoSSev) • Dacic: We will not impose sanctions on Russia despite the pressure (Danas, Beta) • Vucic receives Primakov (Tanjug) • Office for KIM: 22 years since kidnapping of doctor Andrija Tomanovic in Pristina (KoSSev) • Odalovic: We are searching for bodies of 21 soldiers in Kosovo (N1) • Vucic: President of China to visit Serbia again (RTS) • Defense ministers of Serbia and Russia plan 91 joint activities this year (N1) • Western Balkans parliaments’ speakers in EP on Monday (N1) • Serbian List thanked Vucic for his presentation (Radio KIM) • Serbs from Kosovo Polje invite President Vucic to visit them (Radio KIM) • Vucic: Construction and reconstruction of hospitals in Kosovo within the shortest deadline (Radio Mitrovica North, KiM radio, Tanjug) • Harvard lecturer: Tacit deal between Belgrade and Pristina on crime, corruption (N1, Vreme, Beta, KoSSev) • Spahiu: Kosovo will use good relations of France with Serbia and Russia (Kosovo-online) • "Kurti is welcome if he is well-meaning" (KiM radio) International: • Merkel Wants EU Outreach to Putin to Address ‘Provocations’ (Bloomberg) • German-French overture to Putin splits EU (politico.eu) • French-German push for Putin summit sparks fury in Baltic states (Financial Times) Humanitarian/Development: • UN Global Open Day: Women to be part of decision-making during the Covid-19 pandemic (media) • Pagan ritual ‘Gjama’ revived through audiovisual installation in Prishtina (Prishtina Insight)

• COVID-19: 20 new cases, one death (media) • PDK’s Haxhiu: Norway donating vaccines with imminent expiration date (media) • Kosovo PM Kurti meets French President Macron (media) • Kurti: We can discuss with Serbia status of our relations, not Kosovo's (Koha) • Analysts comment on Kurti-Macron meeting (Telegrafi) • President Osmani meets Chancellor Kurz during her visit to Austria (media) • U.S. submits report on water management at Ujmani/Gazivode Lake (media) • Hoti reacts to the U.S. report on Ujmani/Gazivode Lake (media) • Sauer: Ahtisaari package provides a balanced solution in dialogue (Koha) • Haxhiu speaks about Kosovo's plan to sue Serbia for genocide (ABC News) • Izetbegovic: Kosovo and Republika Srpska cannot be compared (Koha)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, June 23, 2021 Albanian Language Media: • COVID-19: 20 new cases, one death (media) • PM Kurti travels to France, will meet President Macron (media) • Kurti discusses dialogue with former EU envoy, Petritsch (media) • In Austria, Osmani calls on EU to deliver on visa liberalisation promise (media) • Kusari-Lila: Kosovo to consider if it wants a dialogue finale with Vucic in power (Telegrafi) • Tahiri: Kurti-led government not open on Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (Koha) • Shaip Kamberi: Serbia is in a total state of denial (Prishtina Insight) Serbian Language Media: • Raska-Prizren Eparchy: Restoration of shrines in Pomoravlje agreed with UNDP only (Radio KIM, media) • Jovanovic: ''A consensus reached between the government and the opposition, the secession of KiM not accepted'' (Kosovo Online, B92, Tanjug) • Jeremic: Serbia must never recognize Kosovo, foreign powers change stances (N1) • Petkovic: Thanks to strong Serbia we are able to help our people in Kosovo (Radio KIM) • Bogdanovic: Vucić’s report on dialogue showed there is no solution for Kosovo (N1) • 22 anniversary of crime in Gnjilane marked, 1639 persons still listed as missing (N1) • EU: No date for Skopje and Tirana (Beta, N1) • Stano: Kosovo undertook international obligation to implement agreement on CSM (Kosovo-online) • Montenegro: Democratic Front condemns vaccine donation to KSF (Kosovo-online) • Vulin blasts Croatian PM over WWII remarks (N1) International: • Hague Tribunal Leaves Uncertain Legacy as Last Trial Nears End (Balkan Insight) • ''Only by facing reality, the WB countries will be able to move forward towards EU'' (EWB) • Slovenian FM: EU inaction in Western Balkans ‘strategically dangerous’ (euractive.com) Humanitarian/Development: • UNHCR Head: Return should mean that you are welcome (Kosovo-online)