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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 6, 2021

• COVID-19: 24 deaths, 890 new cases (media)
• Harris, Osmani agree to continue strengthening US – Kosovo relations (Express)
• US Embassy in Pristina clarifies the accommodation of 2 Afghans (Exit)
• Abbot praises Kosovo for accepting Afghan refugees (RTK)
• U.S. to send at least two Afghan evacuees to Kosovo for further review (NBC)
• US: Afghan evacuees who fail first screening Kosovo-bound (AP)
• No agreement on date and agenda of Kurti-Vucic meeting (Kosovapress)
• Serbian Church enthronement sparks clashes in Montenegro (BIRN)
• Kosovo officials react to songs about return of Serbian Army to Kosovo (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 3, 2021

• COVID-19: 32 deaths, 1,612 new cases (media)
• Kosovo expected to enter new negotiations with Pfizer (RFE)
• Government supports proposal to shorten election campaign period (Koha)
• President Osmani met with President of Switzerland, Guy Parmelin (media)
• Moratorium ends soon: Kosovo seeks recognition, Serbia derecognition (Koha)
• Hoxhaj: No alternative to dialogue concluding in mutual recognition (media)
• Rama: Kosovo has entered a dangerous cycle (RTK/Zeri)
• Montenegro explains the use of footnote on Kosovo (RFE)
• Hague Court Rejects Thaci’s Challenge to Kosovo War Crime Charges (BIRN)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 2, 2021

• COVID-19: 22 deaths, 1,894 new cases (media)
• Kosovo’s COVID surge: What happened? (BIRN)
• Kosovo PM Kurti remarks at Bled Strategic Forum (media)
• Kurti, Michel discuss foreign policy issues and Kosovo role in security (media)
• Kurti meets Varhelyi, asks for visa liberalisation for Kosovo (media)
• Lajcak holds separate meetings with Kurti and Vucic (media)
• Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani participates at Swiss Economic Forum (media)
• Aliu: Construction of the Peace Highway to begin in spring next year (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 1, 2021

• COVID-19: 1,383 new cases, 26 deaths (media)
• Kosovo receives additional vaccine doses, more expected by week’s end (media)
• Krasniqi to Kurti: COVID-19 situation alarming, requires urgent action (media)
• Borrell: Legally-binding agreement would resolve Kosovo's legal representation (media)
• Assembly Speaker Konjufca meets UN Assistant Secretary Jenca (media)
• Palmer's replacement does not change U.S. approach towards Kosovo (Koha)
• Minister Murati accuses predecessor of inflating cost for road construction (media)
• Playing War: Pitfalls and Potential of Video Games in the Balkans (BIRN)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, August 31, 2021

• COVID-19: 932 new cases, 20 deaths (media)
• EU drops Kosovo from list of COVID-safe countries (Radio Free Europe)
• Kurti: EU to create new momentum for reforms; make enlargement fairer (media)
• Osmani: United Nations membership, a continuous goal of ours (media)
• Lajcak: Kosovo’s full international integration, a priority in dialogue (Koha)
• Haradinaj offers recommendations for managing COVID-19 situation (media)
• PDK calls on government to change approach to vaccination process (media)
• Kosovo PM urges Serbia to reveal truth about wartime missing (BIRN)
• “Kurti, Osmani won’t enter into talks before Serbia returns our loved ones” (ATV)
• Hoti: Kosovo to be ready; dialogue must end with mutual recognition (media)