Albanian Language Media:

• VV, AAK don’t expect results “if Serbia doesn’t change approach” (EO)
• Vogel: The dialogue has been moribund for a long time (media)
• Serwer: A successful and democratic Kosovo doesn’t suit Vucic (Express)
• Qelaj: Government has not clarified objectives of expropriations in north (Koha)
• Kurti: Over 700k objects scanned in less than month at Digitization Center (media)
• Blinken appoints Tom Sullivan as new Counselor of State Department (media)
• PDK threatens government with sending two laws to Constitutional Court (Koha)
• Kosovo Defence Minister Maqedonci to visit Croatia tomorrow (media)
• Osmani: Kosovo grateful for Slovenia’s strong and continued support (media)
• Szunyog meets Lladrovci, discuss local governance issues (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Vucic: To ensure safety of Serbs in Kosovo, implement agreements made thus far (Tanjug)
• Drecun: The Brussels talks just a shell without substance (Kosovo Online, RTS)
• Sljuka: By going to Brussels, Kurti wants to demonstrate he is constructive so punitive measures would be lifted (Kosovo Online)
• Varhelyi: Serbia committed to the EU path, the goal is to open the next clusters (RTS)
• Warrant for an Albanian from Kosovo due to expulsion of Serbs (Politika, Kosovo Online)

International:

• Kosovo Serb jailed for 2023 mob attack on NATO peacekeepers (BIRN)
• Kosovo struggles to rein in wild west medication market (BIRN)
• Kosovo law ignores tech-facilitated abuse of women: Report (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media:

• Konjufca doesn’t expect “anything important” from Kurti-Vucic meeting (media)
• Muja: Meeting in Brussels to discuss if there is an agreement in place (media)
• PDK’s Tahiri: Kosovo needs a new government (media)
• Gervalla goes to Luxembourg, will attend EU foreign ministers’ meeting (media)
• Osmani: KSF members “outstanding results” in prestigious academies (media)
• Court sentences Orlovic to 15 months in prison for attack against KFOR (media)
• Supreme Court President talks importance of judiciary’s independence (Koha)
• Begaj says EU measures against Kosovo are unfair (media)
• OSCE mission congratulates Egyptian community on day of celebration (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Research in Mitrovica: Albanians are leaving due to economic reasons, Serbs are leaving
due to ethnic tensions (Radio kontakt plus)
• Milos Pleskovic pleaded not guilty (Radio KIM, media)
• Kosovo Property Agency: We issued 24 notices for the relinquishing of property in N.Mitrovica – not 150, the decisions are final (KoSSev)
• 26th anniversary since kidnapping of miners at Belacevac, near Obilic (Kosovo Online)
• Destiny of two Serbs kidnapped in Orahovac still remains unknown (Radio KIM)
• Starovic: Pristina's efforts to join NATO will not bear fruit (Kosovo Online)
• Vucic, Dacic attend Day of Interior Ministry, Police Day celebration (N1, FoNet)
• Opposition politician: Western powers tolerate Vucic staying in power because of lithium
mining (N1, FoNet)

Opinion:

• Kosovo Specialist Chambers reflect Kosovo relationship with West (Kosovo 2.0)

International:

• Miners of Trepca march towards ‘Reporting House’ exhibition (Prishtina Insight)

Albanian Language Media:

• Borrell: We discussed how to build a more united Europe together (media)
• EU foreign ministers to meet Western Balkans counterparts on June 24 (media)
• Sources: France and Italy against full removal of measures (Koha)
• Murati: 5.6% economic growth in the first quarter of the year (media)
• Gervalla: Kosovo and Portugal hold their first Economic Forum in Pristina (media)
• Clinton Center publishes photo with Kosovo children, families in June ’99 (media)
• Citaku: Sexual violence was used as weapon of war by Serbia (media)
• Hoxhaj: Letter of EU leaders is a new veto for Kosovo (Telegrafi)
• Kurti expresses support for Montenegro’s Democratic Party of Socialists (media)
• Serwer: Dodik and Vucic could attempt an attack like Banjska in Bosnia (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Vucic asked Macron to stand by Serbia on the road to preserving peace (RTS, Tanjug,
Kosovo Online)
• Vucic: With Hecker about the security situation in the country and the region, especially in
Kosovo (Kosovo Online, Tanjug)
• Mijacic on the possible opening of the Ibar bridge: We are entering a new period of crisis
(Kosovo Online)
• Petkovic: “Shameless lies of Osmani, 200.000 Serbs expelled from Kosovo, new ethnic
cleansing in place” (media, social media)
• Milenkovic’s defence: Witness excluded existence of an act that could be qualified as
crime (Radio KIM)
• Special prosecution dropped criminal prosecution of Rade Basara, defendant in Oliver
Ivanovic’s murder case (media)
• Austria’s FM: No shortcuts in Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (Beta, N1)
• Gashi: The goal of cooperation between Pristina and Sarajevo another UN resolution
against Serbia (Kosovo Online)

Opinion:

• Iber river bridge: From symbol of division to a symbol of coexistence (Koha)
• EU voters are normalising the far right (Kosovo 2.0)

International:

• Serbia fans in Munich chant anti-Kosovo slogans (Reuters)
• Romanian President withdraws NATO bid, clearing final hurdle for Rutte (RFE)
• Serbia urged to recognise wartime sexual violence victims (BIRN)
• Pro-Russian Telegram channels push Kremlin’s line in Balkans (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media:

• Kurti and Vucic to meet on June 26 in Brussels (RFE)
• Sources: No agreement in EU on full removal of measures (Koha)
• Rohde: Measures should be removed; it is in the hands of member states (EO)
• Borrell travels to Austria to advance EU – Western Balkans relations (media)
• Albanians and most Serbs support opening of Iber bridge (RTV21)
• Konjufca: Banjska, blow against cooperation, stability, security in region (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Djuric: The dialogue in a coma; the new arrests of Serbs threw gloves in the face of the USA and the EU (RTS, media)
• Detention ordered for a Serb from Zvecan arrested yesterday on the Bistrica Bridge (RTS, Kosovo Online, media)
• Lawyer: I hope L.D. would be released, strange he got arrested after a year and so (Kosovo Online)
• Office for KiM: Arrest of Serb at Bistrica bridge is Kurti's attempt to provoke new crisis (media)
• Serbian List: If innocent Serbs are arrested, because of what Kurti deserved lifting of punitive measures (Kosovo Online, media)
• A decade since the creation of the Peace Park on the Ibar Bridge, new fears for Serbs (Kosovo Online)

International:

• Anti-corruption fight in Balkans sees progress, but also regression: report (BIRN)
• Growing diaspora vote becomes game-changer in Balkan elections (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media:

• Sources: Borrell recommends lifting of EU measures against Kosovo (RFE)
• Kurti: In 1998-99, Serbia used sexual violence as weapon of war in Kosovo (media)
• U.S. is committed to supporting victims and survivors of CRSV (media)
• Maqedonci: Kosovo determined to join NATO (media)
• Lajcak meets international community representatives in Kosovo (media)
• Citaku: PDK is ready for new elections (media)
• Bogujevci, Perestrello talk Kosovo’s membership in intl organisations (media)
• Kurti travelled to Hamburg following invitation by Sarrazin (Klan Kosova)

Serbian Language Media:

• Lajcak appreciates reports of international community in Kosovo about situation on ground
(Kosovo Online)
• Lajcak: My work continues; I am confident the CSM will be established, we have considered
red lines of both sides (Kosovo Online)
• Petkovic: Pristina misuses sexual violence victims for daily political purposes (Radio KIM)
• Odalovic: 567 Serbs are still listed as missing (Radio KIM)
• The strengthening of the right not a good signal for the region's membership in the EU,
and the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina (Kosovo Online, VoA)
• Darko Tanaskovic: Border changes in the Balkans as a distant possibility not impossible (N1,
NMagazin, Danas)
• UEFA fines Albanian Football Federation (Kosovo Online, media)

International:

• Crosetto: NATO intervention in Kosovo, pillar of peace and democracy in world (Nova)
• Unconnected: Kosovo’s health information system remains ‘forgotten promise’ (BIRN)