• Session for dissolving Kosovo Assembly set for 22 August (media) • Haradinaj: Kosovo should decide on internal matters on its own (Epoka) • Mustafa: I am not LDK’s candidate for prime minister (RFE) • Hoxhaj: PDK does not make compromises for PMs position anymore (Epoka) • LDK leader Mustafa meets U.S. ambassador Kosnett (media) • Kosovo leaders react to Serbian army commander’s remarks (Bota Sot) • Skopje court receives Serbia’s request for Tomorr Morina’s extradition (Epoka) • O’Connell: Policy makers do not need to force people learn languages (Epoka/Klan)

• Parliamentary parties to discuss today Assembly’s dissolution (media) • Crucial week for new elections (Koha) • Haradinaj: We have to make Kosovo a 100% country (media) • Mustafa: No one can beat us when we stand united (Zeri) • Hoxha: Early elections to avoid delays in integration process (Radio Free Europe) • Shala warns of reciprocity measures against North Macedonia (EO/Koha) • Osmani: No chances for Morina to be extradited to Serbia (RTV21/Bota Sot) • Mojsilovic: We have support of Russian Army for challenges in Kosovo (media)

• Thaci asks Veseli to nominate new candidate for PM (media) • Isa Mustafa wins another term as LDK leader (media) • Haradinaj: AAK to support parliament's dissolution (Kosovapress/Koha) • Haradinaj: Media close to Vucic, part of slanderous campaign (media) • Hellbach: Not wise to turn good friends against you (Koha Ditore)

• Palmer: New government of Kosovo to lift tax, resume dialogue (VOA/Zeri) • Isa Mustafa – LDK’s hope (Koha Ditore) • Kosovo at a crossroads after Prime Minister’s resignation (Epoka) • Elections in Thaci’s hands – the President delays the process (Express) • Opposition with ultimatum to President Thaci (Zeri) • Haxhiu: PDK will not give away post of Prime Minister as it did in the past (media) • Specialist Chambers summon for interview AAK MP Time Kadriaj (media) • Civil society organisations in Gjakova submit war crimes lawsuit (media)

• Thaci: I am ready to announce fresh elections (media) • Thaci meets representatives of Roma, Ashkali, Egyptian communities (media) • The delays of the President (Koha) • Kosnett: Agreement with Serbia would transform Kosovo’s economy (media) • Haliti: One cannot govern with force in Europe (Zeri) • Hoxhaj: Serbia becoming Russia’s ‘Trojan Horse’ in the Balkans (media) • Ramadani: Serbia is sending threatening messages to Balkans (Epoka) • Russia supports Serbia on preventing Kosovo’s membership at Interpol (RTK) • Tahiri requests from North Macedonian authorities to release ex-KLA member (Epoka) • Lawyer: Tomor Morina could get released today (Alsat/Bota Sot)

• Haradinaj meets coalition partners, Veseli a no-show (media) • Thaci: A functional government as soon as possible (media) • Thaci with formula against elections (Zeri) • Mustafa: LDK will win the national elections in September (media) • LDK discusses internal elections and dissolution of Assembly (Indeksoline) • Albanian PM Rama speaks about Haradinaj’s resignation (Indeksonline) • Sejdiu: LDK, VV should join forces to form new government (media) • Fatmir Sejdiu wants to run again for post of LDK leader (media) • Serbia submits extradition request for Tomor Morina (media) • Kurti seeks recognition of Israel and Palestine (media)

• Veseli: Parliament to be dissolved, elections to be announced (RTK) • Haradinaj asks for legal interpretation from Constitutional Court (media) • Haradinaj: I will not allow a government vacuum (media) • Haradinaj cannot set in motion the Constitutional Court (Koha) • Haxhiu: Haradinaj did not resign because of Specialist Chambers (Bota Sot) • Court: President’s decisions for CEC members, constitutional (Epoka) • “Haradinaj decided to bring himself down, covered resignation with patriotism” (KosovaPress) • Hahn: Resolution of Kosovo – Serbia conflict, a priority of the EU (media) • Ramadani: Serbia has turned into a mini Russia, region is concerned (media) • Muhaxheri on election of LDK leader (Bota Sot) • KLA veterans demand former fellow fighter’s release (media) • Izetbegovic: Kosovo’s future status cannot be linked to Republika Srpska (Klan)

• Parties will call on President to set early election date (Koha) • Haziri: No to PDK, yes to cooperation with Vetevendosje and PSD (Zeri) • Sejdiu: I am ready to take on responsibilities of LDK leader (Express/Zeri) • Isa Mustafa to rerun for LDK leader? (Bota Sot) • Hoxhaj: Only a PDK-led government can conclude dialogue with Serbia (media) • Deda: LDK-VV-PSD and Mimoza Kusari Lila with pre-election coalition (Bota) • “Kosovo needs early elections, but they will not bring any change” (Koha) • CEC: Budget planification after elections’ announcement (Indeksonline) • Kosovo MFA denies claims another country has revoked recognition (media) • Serbia summons Albanian man to serve prison time in Nis (Zeri)

• Haradianj calls on international community to stop pressure on Kosovo (VoA) • Hahn hopes Pristina-Belgrade dialogue will resume in September (Tanjug, RTK) • Haradinaj: AAK will run on general elections on its own (RTV Dukagjini) • Judah: Small chances for dialogue this year (Koha) • Dacic claims another country withdrew recognition of Kosovo (RTK) • U.S. Embassy in Kosovo issues security alert for its citizens (RTK) • Scott: Serbia’s membership at EU depends on Kosovo (RTK)

• Haradinaj returns to Kosovo, vows to continue work (media) • Haradinaj calls government meeting, PDK ministers to boycott it (media) • President Thaci to begin consultations with political parties next week (Epoka) • Thaci keeps delaying, Haradinaj assembles fallen government (Koha) • Limaj: No elections without parliament being dissolved (T7/Telegrafi) • “Pacolli to succeed Haradinaj as Kosovo PM” (Klan Kosova) • Kosovo on verge of elections, CEC still incomplete (Zeri) • Haxhiu: Thaci’s “constitutional experts” unacceptable (Bota Sot) • “Some from opposition might want to become part of puppet government” (RTK) • Kosovo’s prime minister faces war-crimes allegations (The Economist) • Serbia to request extradition of former KLA fighter, Tomor Morina (Kallxo)