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UNMIK Headlines 16 August

• Thaci: Border adjustment destroys Serbian dream for Kosovo partition (Epoka) • Vetevendosje’s Kurti warns with protests against President Thaci (media) • Ahmeti: Thaci to end ‘border adventures’ (Zeri) • Serwer: U.S. will say no to border changes (Radio Free Europe) • Volker: Serbia’s recognition of Kosovo serves the entire Balkans (VOA, RTK) • Kai Sauer comments on ideas for exchange of territories (Deutsche Welle) • Mirel: Partition of Kosovo presents threat to region (Zeri) • Arifi: Crazy ideas in minutes of meetings on Association (Koha) • Thaci reacts to special prosecutor’s resignation (media) • Delawie on prosecutor’s resignation: A sad day for rule of law in Kosovo (RTK) • Bahtiri: River Iber/Ibar bridge to be reopened next month (Zeri)

Headlines - 16.08.2018

UNMIK Headlines 15 August

• Thaci agrees with Merkel, seeks recognition from 5 EU countries (RTK) • Thaci: Referendum on final agreement with Serbia (RTK) • Thaci: Demarcation/correction in words and peace, far from bullets (media) • Hoti: LDK welcomes Merkel’s statement on “border adjustments” (Zeri) • Growing international pressure against talks on “border adjustments” (Koha) • Ischinger against exchange of territories (RTK) • OSF report on territorial exchange between Kosovo and Serbia (Zeri) • Serwer: Partition of Kosovo incites violence (Kosova Sot) • Presevo Mayor: Status of Presevo Valley must not damage Kosovo (Koha) • Delawie and PSD leaders discuss dialogue (Zeri) • Visa liberalisation information campaign gets underway in Kosovo (Epoka) • Special prosecutor resigns amid threats (media)

Headlines - 15.08.2018

UNMIK Headlines 14 August

• Merkel: No change of borders in the Balkans (dailies) • Thaci continues to promote ‘border adjustment’ idea (media) • Arifi: Technical dialogue with Serbia ‘clinically dead’ (Telegrafi) • Kurti: Talk of territory leads closer to war than to peace (VOA/Zeri) • Ahmeti: Debate on border correction, more imagined than concrete (Epoka) • Rakic: No one should touch competencies of Serb municipalities (RTK) • “Mogherini to be dismissed if she participated in partition talks” (RFE/Koha) • Kosovo’s MFA: Serbia to distance itself from Milosevic’s policies (RTK)

Headlines - 14.08.2018

UNMIK Headlines 13 August

Thaci: Dialogue needs to end in mutual recognition (Epoka e Re) Halimi: Unification with Kosovo to go through Assembly (Koha Ditore) Serwer: Partition or exchange of territories lead to destabilization (Koha) Leigh: EU does not support Kosovo’s change of borders (dailies) Simic: Kosovo Serbs to agree to partition if they gain more rights (Koha) Government denies Association/Community having executive powers (Epoka) Man arrested for threatening President Thaci’s family (Kallxo/Zeri)

Headlines - 13.08.2018

UNMIK Headlines 11 August

• Thaci meets with Ali Ahmeti (media) • Mustafa: Neither Thaci nor Haradinaj are to be trusted (Koha) • Haziri: It is our historic duty to unite with Valley, we do not exchange Kosovo north (Koha) • Thaci’s idea for exchange of territories is being assessed as dangerous (Koha) • Delawie: U.S.-Kosovo friendship will not change (media) • Kosovo’s partition is a dangerous solution (media)

Headlines - 11.08.2018