Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: Europe is not complete without Kosovo and Western Balkans (media) • Kosovo to take part in Defense Contact Group meeting on Ukraine (media) • War veterans to protest tomorrow; calls for mass participation, no violence (Telegrafi) • AmCham Kosovo: Government should consider participating in Open Balkan (media) • PDK calls on MPs to support pension trust withdrawal (media) Serbian Language Media: • A new round of dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina next week (Kosovo Online, RTV, Tanjug) • Schieb: The catalogue of obligations is clear (N1) • Bilcik for Insajder: Scholz's position on mutual recognition is not the official position of the European Union (Danas) • Duma official says Russia will not recognize Kosovo (N1, Beta, Politika) • Albanians from Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja can take the bar exam in Kosovo (N1, beta, bujanovacke.co.rs) • Serbian Justice Minister: ICTY prosecutors suffered complete failure in Kosovo cases (Tanjug) • Kosovo police: Increased number of cases of interethnic violence in 2021, most victims Albanians (Kosovo Online) • Office for KIM: Primary school in Gojbulja near Vucitrn stoned (gracanicanicaonline.info) Opinion: • Joseph: Open Balkan(s) is Not Just Unwise. It’s Dangerous (Balkan Insight) International: • Serbia Leader Scorns EU Call for Mutual Recognition with Kosovo (Balkan Insight) • Albanian PM: No EU membership talks soon, and it’s Bulgaria’s fault (Politico) • Kosovo, Serbia Dialogue Must Deal with Major Issues First, Says Kosovo Publicist (exit.al) Humanitarian/Development: • Western Balkan Highly Affected by Illegal Border Crossings This Year, Frontex Reveals (schengenvisainfo.com) • Serbian NGO chief says number of migrants rising (Beta, N1)

Albanian Language Media: • Kosovo Assembly adopts in principle law on minimum wage (media) • PDK announces boycott of today's Assembly session (media) • EP: Final agreement between Kosovo and Serbia to centre on mutual recognition (media) • Austria's FM Schallenberg visits Kosovo, calls for visa liberalisation (media) • “Open Balkan has meaning only if six countries are involved” (Klan Kosova) • Delegation from Croatian parliament visits Kosovo Assembly (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic: There will be no power anywhere, hard winter ahead; no mention of mutual recognition in the negotiating framework with the EU (Danas, Beta) • AFET adopts report on Serbia: "Urgent" sanctions on Russia demanded; legally binding agreement based on mutual recognition between Belgrade and Pristina (Danas) • Bilcik on the report: "It is not an ultimatum, the government in Serbia should decide whether it will be on the right side of history" (Danas) • Bilcik against the wording ‘mutual recognition’ (KoSSev, RFE) • Vucic: Non-paper presented, Austria wants tangible enlargement process (N1, Beta, FoNet) International: • Western Balkan migrant route most used in 2022 (Euractive)

Albanian Language Media: • PDK, AAK call for minimum wage bill to be removed from assembly agenda (RFE) • LDK leader Abdixhiku insists on removing excise duty on fuel products (media) • Finance minister Murati rejects proposal to lift excise duty on fuel (media) • Austrian chief diplomat to stay in Prishtina on Tuesday (Gazeta Express) • Mehaj: U.S. support, irreplaceable in our development processes (Klan Kosova) • Abazovic, Rama and Kovacevski to visit Kyiv together? (RTV21) Serbian Language Media: • Selakovic on sanctions against Russia: Serbia cannot impose sanctions to someone who respects its territorial integrity (Kosovo Online, RTV, Tanjug) • Austrian FM expects region in the EU (FoNet, N1) • Petkovic with US Ambassador Hill on dialogue and situation in Kosovo (RTS, Radio Mitrovica sever) • Djuric: Serbia-US relations on constant upward trajectory (Tanjug, N1, Politika) • Ambassador Hill: Serbia to consider its neutral position (N1) • Vucic: Scholz requested that Serbia join sanctions on Russia (Tanjug) • Scholz: Germany expects EU membership candidates to join Russia sanctions (media) • Two young Serbs stabbed in Straze village, near Gnjilane (Beta, NMagazin, RTV Puls, Kosovo Online) • Office for KiM: Two shops in Velika Hoca robbed (Kontakt plus radio) • Novo Brdo: Several returnee homes broken into in Ceranovica hamlet (Kontakt plus radio, Radio Mitrovica sever) • Displaced persons from Suva Reka forbidden to attend the monastery's celebration (KiM radio) Opinion: • The Balkan chessboard and notable absentees (ekathimerini.com) International: • EU Parliament urges Serbia to reconsider relationship with Russia (Euractive) • How to keep the EU accession dream alive (intellinews.com)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, June 10, 2022 Albanian Language Media: • German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Kosovo (media) • FAZ on Scholz's visit: Two days, five countries, many conflicts (Telegrafi) • Kosovo insurance bureau hopes to join Green Card in weeks' time (Koha) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic: Serbia, Montenegro need to reset relationship (Tanjug) • Serbian Government to provide EUR 3 million aid to Ukrainian children, refugees (Tanjug) • Botsan-Kharchenko: There is no dependence and inequalities in Moscow-Belgrade relations (Danas) • NGOs from central Serbia and Kosovo call for rule of law to be respected in Decani (Danas) • Scholz to visit Belgrade (Tanjug) • EEAS: Open Balkan Initiative full effects only if truly inclusive (N1) • US Ambassador says Serbians chose path to EU (FoNet, N1) Opinion: • It’s time to get European enlargement back on track (Politico) International: • Germany's Olaf Scholz visits Greece: Crisis management takes center stage (DW) • Data Delay Casts Shadow over Kosovo Government’s Jobs Claim (BIRN) Humanitarian/Development: • Finance Ministry, GIZ sign €11 mil agreement for Innovation and Training Park (media) • Kosovo Mother Declares: ‘I am Proud of My Gay Son’ (BIRN) • Media tragedy of family tragedy (KoSSev)

Albanian Language Media: • German Chancellor Scholz in Prishtina tomorrow; will meet only Kurti (RTK) • European Council President Charles Michel to visit Kosovo next week (RFE) • Kurti: To have Open Balkan, Serbia needs to open to Kosovo (Zeri/Telegrafi) • State Department supports all initiatives that economically empower the Balkans (RFE) • Pacolli urges Kosovo to join Open Balkan (media) • “Kosovo to consider joining Open Balkan only if given equal status” (Portali D/Telegrafi) • Former PM Hoti comments on Open Balkan initiative (media) • Mehaj: We are preparing for our objective, NATO membership (media) • Kurti meets Irish non-resident ambassador (media) • LDK to propose resolution on reducing excise duty on fuel products (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic dismisses RFE report (N1) • Brnabic met Equatorial Guinea President, thanked him for stance on Kosovo (Tanjug) • State Department without comment on Pristina’s stance on Open Balkan (Radio KIM) • Open Balkan initiative leaders sign agreements, memoranda in Ohrid (N1, Beta) • EP report on Serbia: Alignment with EU foreign policy to determine further course of accession negotiations (RTS) • Borrell: Failure to enable Serbian elections in Kosovo contrary to European values commitment (NMagazin, Beta) • One year since return of Dragica Gasic to Djakovica (Kosovo-online) • 23rd anniversary of the Kumanovo Agreement (N1) • DW: Scholz to focus on blocked issues in Western Balkans (N1) Humanitarian/Development: • Reporting news from online portals – social networks and influence on public (media)