• COVID – 19: 478 new cases, 11 deaths (media) • Hoti: We are not going to Brussels to do favors to Serbia (Oranews, media) • Palmer: The U.S. will continue to support Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (VoA, media) • Economic recovery package passes at Kosovo Assembly (Prishtina Insight) • Nasim Haradinaj’s and Hysni Gucati’s indictments, to be confirmed on 11 December (media) • Kosovo’s government missing persons commission visits mass grave site in Serbia (Express) • Serbia unearths mass grave from Kosovo war (Reuters) • Serbian Mine Gives up Dark Secret of Kosovo War (Balkan Insight)

Albanian Language Media: • COVID – 19: 478 new cases, 11 deaths (media) • “Kosovo and Albania, stability factor in the region” (RTK) • Kosovo-Serbia dialogue in Brussels planned to continue next week (RFE, media) • Kosovo Assembly adopts draft law on economic recovery (media) • Increased focus on Balkans under Biden’s administration (VoA, RTK) • Simmons to report to the Legislation Committee on 18 January (RTK) Serbian Language Media: • Covid-19 in Serbian communities: 77 new cases, 18 cures (Kontakt plus radio) • Stano: Belgrade and Pristina negotiators on Thursday in Brussels (RTS, Tanjug) • Vucic on coronavirus measures, vaccines (B92) • Kon: Situation extremely difficult, but system has not collapsed (B92, RTS) • Will KOSTT take over energy supply management in the north as of December 14th? (KoSSev) • Office for KiM: Disinformation campaign, electricity supply in north from EPS system will not be endangered (Kosovo-online) • EU’s sources: Serbia stands no chance of opening accession chapter in 2020 (Beta, N1) • Merkel to Vucic: Kosovo dialogue, rule of law of crucial importance (N1) • Preparatory hearing in Ivanovic’s murder case interrupted, new hearing in seven days (KoSSev) • Lawyer Vasic: I am angry as never before, the trial was postponed for no reason, while people are in detention for two years (Kosovo Online) • “Recent incidents show how sensitive situation is” (Kontakt plus radio, RTK2) • “In last two decades, Serbian religious and cultural heritage in Kosovo and Metohija has often been target of destructive attacks” (Office for KIM, media) Opinion: • Why is Kosovo cautious about joining the 'mini-Schengen'? (Daily Sabah) International: • Albania’s Parliament to Probe Allegations of KLA Crimes (Balkan Insight) • UN Chief: Global COVID-19 Recovery Will Take Years (VoA)

• COVID – 19: 709 new cases, 22 deaths (media) • “Hospitals will be overloaded as a result of carelessness” (media) • UN chief: Pandemic hit poorest and most vulnerable the hardest (media) • PM Hoti: Roundtable of political parties on President post soon (media) • Kosovo Assembly to meet today, expected to adopt economic recovery bill (media) • PDK won’t support Haradinaj or Mustafa for President (media) • Kosovo signs economic cooperation framework with UN agencies (media) • Merkel, Vucic discuss dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia (media) • Vucic implies continuation of dialogue with Kosovo (media) • Albanian Foreign Minister to visit Kosovo today (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, December 3, 2020 Albanian Language Media: • COVID-19: 627 new cases, 22 deaths (media) • Hoti: Political parties to be invited to discuss president's post (media) • CEC announces final results of Podujeve, Mitrovica North elections (media) • Ruge: Vucic’s statement is a dangerous rhetoric that leads to tensions (Kosovapress) • Kosovo FM Haradinaj-Stublla meets EULEX chief Wigemark (media) • Kosovo seeks to establish cooperation with Eurojust (Koha) • Protests held after Tasic sentenced halved (Prishtina Insight) Serbian Language Media: • In Serbian communities in Kosovo 78 new cases of Covid-19, 12 cured (Kontakt plus radio) • Vucic: Serbia will win over coronavirus pandemic (N1) • Odalovic: Belgrade and Pristina working group resolved more than 1.700 missing persons cases (Kosovo-online, Radio KIM) • Lajcak: Situation in Bosnia, Belgrade-Pristina, among EU's top priorities (N1, FoNet) • Eviction of Pavilion “E” residents postponed (Radio KIM) • Rakic asks for efficient work of KFOR and institutions on prevention of attacks against Serbian population (Kontakt plus radio) • CEC confirmed the victory of Bulliqi in Podujevo and Radojevic in North Mitrovica (Kosovo Online) • Responsible policy needed to assist employed and unemployed women during pandemic (Kontakt plus radio) International: • Borell: Solution for normalization of relations between Serbia and Kosovo is within the EU (EWB, RFE) Humanitarian/Development: • Leaders call for equal inclusion and opportunities of persons with disabilities (media) • Hamze Bytyçi: I hope one day the Romani artist can be just the artist without the need of an appendix (Kosovo 2.0)

• COVID – 19: 634 new cases, 15 deaths (media) • Government secures votes to pass economic recovery bill (media) • Hoxhaj: Candidate for Kosovo President must come from PDK (media) • LDK’s Veliu doesn’t say if they will accept PDK candidate for President (media) • Mustafa ends speculation: I have no ambitions for President post (Indeksonline) • Gashi: PDK will remain in opposition (media) • EU: We’re working on next meeting between Kosovo and Serbia (Express) • Gashi offers €10,000 to any MP that brings him Williamson report (Telegrafi) • Hamiti: Special court came after EULEX and UNMIK justice failed (media)

Albanian Language Media: • COVID – 19: 634 new cases, 15 deaths (media) • Kosovo’s government future is decided today (Express) • Government considers declaring Arifi’s vote invalid would be unacceptable (RTK) • LVV: Arifi’s vote and election of the government should be ruled invalid (RTK) • Kosovo and Saudi Arabia, global partners in war against DAESH/ISIS (RTK) • Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, part of EU’s strategy for relations with the U.S. (RFE, Koha) • PDK requests extraordinary session on economic recovery (RTK) Serbian Language Media: • In Serbian communities in Kosovo 79 new cases of Covid-19, one death and 16 cures (Kontakt plus radio) • Stricter anti-epidemic measures in Serbia on Friday, pending Government approval (Nova.rs, N1) • Blakaj: Next few years we will be preoccupied with trials before Specialist Court (Kosovo-online) • Holliday: Remains of between seven to 20 people in an unexplored tomb at Kizevak site (RFE) • Serbian List: Double-standards policy to the detriment of Serbian people unacceptable (Kontakt plus radio) • MCR: Returnee from Drenovac attacked in his yard; No reaction from KP (KoSSev) • No complaints submitted regarding elections in Mitrovica North and Podujevo (Radio Mitrovica sever) • Rakic and Szunyog met, discussed current issues (Radio Mitrovica sever) Opinion: • Citizens’ attitudes about the army are a reflection of media manipulation (EWB) International: • Kosovo ethnic divide eases as Muslim cares for elderly Serb (AP) • Kosovo Court Cuts Prison Sentence for Serb Convicted of Wartime Massacre (Balkan Insight) • US ContourGlobal sues Kosovo over failed coal-fired power plant project (intellinews.com) • Russia donates tanks to Serbia, NATO does not see it as a problem (EWB) Humanitarian/Development: • Interpol warns that COVID-19 vaccines could be targeted by criminals (Reuters) • Tourist Organization of Serbia: 75 pct foreign tourists less in Serbia (FoNet, N1)

• COVID – 19: 623 new cases, 12 deaths (media) • Restrictive measures against COVID – 19 remain in force (media) • Borrell: We cannot be global actors if we don’t solve problems in Balkans (media) • US criticises EU for not speaking in one voice on Kosovo–Serbia dialogue (Koha) • Fate of Hoti-led government to be decided today (Gazeta Express) • Hoxhaj: PDK to propose candidate for President; won’t join government (media) • Vetevendosje MP Aliu calls on PDK to bring down government (media) • Hoxhaj: Without KLA’s pure fight, NATO wouldn’t intervene (RTK)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, December 1, 2020 Albanian Language Media: • COVID-19: 521 new cases, ten deaths (media) • UK to support Kosovo in dialogue with Serbia (RTK/Klan) • Varhelyi: EU remains committed to Western Balkans (Klan) • MP Demiri joins AAK parliamentary group (media) • Daka: Final results for Podujeva, Mitrovica North elections to be announced Thursday (media) • "ContourGlobal" takes Kosovo to court over power plant (media) • Appeals court reduces war crimes sentence to former member of Serb forces (media) • Journalist association condemns language of LDK member, Termkolli (media) Serbian Language Media: • 102 new cases of Covid-19, two deaths and 15 cures in Serbian communities in Kosovo (Kontakt plus radio) • Montenegro is not withdrawing its decision to expel the Serbian Ambassador (B92) • BCBP: Serbia’s people don’t give up Kosovo (N1, FoNet) • Exhumation of mortal remains found in mine near Raska started (Kontakt plus radio) • Criminal report filed against Popovic over statements regarding billboard “Freedom has a name – KLA” (KoSSev) • Spahiu: After winning against PDK and LDK, what remains for Vetevendosje is to defeat Haradinaj in Decani (TV Most, Kosovo-online) • Pristina arming KSF? (B92, BETA) • Fabrizi, Popovic: Rule of Law central point in accession talks with EU (BETA, N1) Opinion: • Kosovo is Crimea: Pro-Russian narratives in Serbia driven by domestic politics? (EWB) International: • Kosovo Local Election Sends Ruling Party a Warning Shot (Balkan Insight) • EU Ambassadors agree to delay EU talks with Albania and North Macedonia (EWB) Humanitarian/Development: • Remittance flow to Kosovo increases during pandemic (Klan) • WHO: Worsening of the epidemic situation in Serbia decreasing (Beta, N1) • Kosovo has not been carrying out HIV tests during the pandemic (RFE) • PM: Serbia negotiates production of anti-coronavirus vaccines (BETA, N1) • UNDP: More women in Serbia report domestic violence, trust institutions (N1) • Schools close in defiance of government decision (Prishtina Insight)

• COVID – 19: 539 new cases, 11 deaths (media) • Hoti: Excavation in Kizevak to continue (media) • Following Podujevo elections, bigger ruling coalition or new elections (Telegrafi) • KFOR ready to intervene if Kosovo security threatened (Koha) • Decision published confirming Thaci, Veseli, Selimi, Krasniqi indictment (media) • EU-Kosovo Stabilisation Association Council holds video conference (media) • Limaj: Freedom spokesman in jail, Milosevic’s spokesperson a President (RTK) • Isufi: Either Ramush for President or we go to new elections (media)

Albanian Language Media: • COVID – 19: 539 new cases, 11 deaths (media) • Osmani: Kosovo proved it is capable organizing democratic elections even in times of pandemics (media) • Hoti: We will increase the economic recovery package (media) • PDK reacts after LVV’s rally in Podujeve (RTK) • Aliu criticizes Hoti for not reacting to Rakic’s statement (RTK) • KFOR ready to act in case of tensions after Special Court indictments (media) • Kosovo Parliament lacks quorum to pass important laws (Express) • Kurti: Albanians do not want to act as told by those who grow rich (Koha) • LDK chairmanship convenes after losing mayoral elections in Podujeva (media) Serbian Language Media: • 92 new cases of Covid-19, one death, 18 recoveries registered in Serbian areas on Saturday (Kontakt plus radio) • CEC: Milan Radojevic new Mitrovica North mayor (Radio KIM, Kosovo-online) • Szunyog praises organisation of elections in Podujevo and Mitrovica North (Radio Mitrovica sever) • Dimitrijevic: Observers assessed election process as successful and professionally done (Kosovo-online) • “Expected victory of Milan Radojevic” (Radio KIM) • EU’s Várhelyi hails Serbia’s move to revoke decision on Montenegro’s envoy (N1) • Vucic: State has to pay salaries and pensions (BETA, N1) • Epidemiologist: Coronavirus in Serbia may calm by New Year if measures respected (N1) International: • EU Urges Montenegro to Revoke Expulsion of Serbian Ambassador (Balkan Insight) Humanitarian/Development: • 'Serbian-Albanian Friendship' website – contribution to regional reconciliation (Beta, N1) • Air pollution issues extend to Peja (Prishtina Insight)