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)

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)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, June 22, 2021

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 18 new cases, one death (media)
• US administration says Washington agreement must be respected (Klan Kosova)
• Kosovo President: Mutual recognition with Serbia, the only solution (media)
• Parliamentary committee initiates sacking of RTK board (Prishtina Insight)
• PDK’s Hoxhaj reacts against decision to dismiss RTK board (media)
• Croatian Foreign Minister: Kosovo must get visa liberalisation ASAP (media)
• Murati: Kurti is not interested in an agreement with Serbia (Epoka)

Serbian Language Media:

• No new cases or Covid-19 related deaths registered in Serbian areas in Kosovo (KoSSev)
• Vucic presents report on Kosovo to the Serbian Assembly (B92)
• Anniversary of the kidnapping of the Belacevac miners (KiM radio)
• Dacic: Difficult to reach a consensus on the issue of Kosovo (Tanjug, Kosovo Online)
• Opposition leader: Extremely constructive, serious talks with Vucic on Kosovo (Beta, N1)
• Surlic: Vucic’s presentation expected, departure of Serbs from Kosovo unstoppable process (N1)
• Vucic and Kamberi exchanged arguments related to crimes at Assembly session (B92)
• "Serbia can count on Italy's support" (B92)
• Botsan-Kharchenko: I am deeply grateful to Serbia for its consistent position (B92, Vecernje Novosti)

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 2 new cases, no deaths (media)
• Montenegro donates anti COVID vaccines to Kosovo Security Force (media)
• Konjufca: The Bundestag stands strongly with people of Kosovo (media)
• PDK’s Hoxhaj slams Kurti ahead of Paris meeting (media)
• PDK MP: When will Kurti report about meeting with Vucic? (Indeksonline)
• Borrell to inform EU ministers about Kosovo – Serbia dialogue (RFE)
• Italian Foreign Minister to visit Kosovo on Tuesday (media)
• Gerxhaliu on reciprocity with Serbia: Now is not the time for experiments (EO)
• Kosovo Police seize over 82 kilograms of marijuana (media)
• Kosovo reporter implies chief state prosecutor will soon be dismissed (Express)

Serbian Language Media:

• No newly infected in Serbian areas in Kosovo (Radio kontakt plus)
• Office for KiM: Minister of Youth and Sports Udovicic banned from entering Kosovo (KiM radio)
• Raska-Prizren Eparchy on police preventing pilgrims to visit cemeteries and attend liturgy in Kosovo (media, social media)
• Church near Urosevac broken into, electric cables stolen (Kosovo-online)
• Will the opposition talk to Vucic about Kosovo? (KoSSev, nova.rs)
• Vucic congratulates Guterres on his second term as Secretary General (RTS)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, June 18, 2021

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 9 new cases, no deaths (media)
• Austria to donate 1 million COVID-19 vaccines for Western Balkans (Kosovapress)
• Lajcak about the dialogue: No reason to be pessimistic (Koha)
• EFJ calls on VV to stop harassing journalists (Express)
• Council of Albanian Ambassadors hails continuation of dialogue (Klan Kosova)
• Informal Coalition to Face the Past reacts to VV MP remarks (Kallxo)
• RTK Deputy Director General insults Vetevendosje MP (Koha)

Serbian Language Media:

• Brnabic: Region frustrated over EU’s attitude towards enlargement (RTS)
• EU Commissioner: We want Serbia in EU, reforms and implementation needed (N1)
• Brnabic: Vjosa Osmani referred to Brussels agreement (Radio KIM, B92)
• Godfrey: Great nations face mistakes from past (N1)

Humanitarian/Development:

• Rakic announces closure of collective centre in Leposavic (Radio Mitrovica sever)
• Belgrade website and UNDP promote city as attractive location for digital nomads (N1)