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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 16, 2021

• New round of Kosovo – Serbia talks will be held today (Kosovapress) • President Osmani met with US Embassy Charge d'Affaires (media) • Borrell: Kurti-Vucic meeting to be held before end of year (media) • Gervalla in Brussels: NATO should not tolerate Serbia’s aggressiveness (RTK) • ENEMO's IEOM to Kosovo presents findings and conclusion (media) • WB Foreign Ministers urge EU to play a more active role (EWB) • Serbian PM invites neighbor countries to join Open Balkan (euronews.al) • Kosovo awards Croatian PM with Humanitarian Medal (euronews.al) • Kosovo court upholds jailing of Serb ex-fighter for war crimes (BIRN) • Police arrest four Russians for illegal border crossing from Serbia to Kosovo (RTK) • COVID-19: Four new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 15, 2021

• The Big Inversion (Koha Ditore) • Kosovo governing party loses capital in runoff mayoral vote yesterday (AP News) • Kosovo’s opposition wins the run-off election for Mayor of Prishtina (Exit News) • The punitive spirit of the local elections (Radio Free Europe) • Palokaj: No guaranteed votes in Kosovo (Koha) • Albanian PM congratulates Rama on victory in Prishtina (media) • Shpend Ahmeti congratulates Perparim Rama on winning (Euronews.al) • EU Council to discuss Kosovo-Serbia dialogue today (Koha) • Borrell: A Strategic Compass for Europe (media) • "Kosovo to be invited to Biden's democracy summit" (media) • Kurti: It is our task as leaders to advocate for more equality and justice (media) • Vela: Vucic doing all to block reconciliation with neighbours (media) • Rama: Serbia to recognise Kosovo as a sovereign and independent country (Kallxo) • COVID-19: 14 new cases, no deaths (media) • Survivors of sexual violence and the transmission of trauma (Kosovo 2.0)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 12, 2021

• Government confirms resumption of dialogue on November 16 (Kosovapress) • President Osmani meets U.S. Undersecretary of State Nuland (media) • An agreement between Kosovo and Serbia is a matter of urgency (EWB) • White House: Grenell is not an ambassador, doesn’t represent U.S. (RTK) • Trump: Agreements signed by my administration are historic (Klan Kosova) • Kurti mustn’t forget he’s leader of an entire nation, not just VV (euronews.al) • Rrahmani: Aleksandar in the “Serbian World” of wonders (Koha) • Authoritarian states intensified ‘sharp power’ influence activities (geopost.com) • COVID-19: Six new cases, no deaths (media) • Ministry of Health will soon adopt third dose of vaccine (Telegrafi) • Europe alarmed by COVID-19, Kosovo risks facing new wave (Koha)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 11, 2021

• Next round of Kosovo-Serbia dialogue scheduled for 16 November (RFE) • Kurti: Mutual recognition between Kosovo and Serbia at the centre of agreement (ATV) • In U.S., Osmani meets State Department officials, MCC chief (media) • Escobar on Open Balkan: U.S. supports any initiative for region’s economic integration (Koha) • PM Kurti comments on Kosovo not invited to democracy summit (Telegrafi) • Von Cramon says Biden administration made a mistake by not inviting Kosovo (Koha/Klan) • Spanish congressman calls on PM Sanchez to ‘recognize Kosovo at once’ (euronews.al) • 'Mysterious' visit of Richard Grenell to Pristina (Kallxo) • Kosovo War Trial Witness ‘Saw Guerrillas Beating Prisoner’ (BIRN) • RTK: KSC justifies Trendafilova's contradictory statements on detention duration • United States pledge additional $2.5million assistance for Kosovo (Koha/RTK) • COVID-19: 14 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 10, 2021

• Bislimi: European Commission progress report contains inaccuracies (Koha) • Szunyog: There is no shortcut to EU without rule of law reforms (Kosovapress/Koha) • Vallac, Serbia's battlefield with Kosovo (RFE) • Gervalla to KFOR commander: Serbia's toughened rhetoric threatens regional security (Zeri) • Rasic: There is no room for a third-tier government (Koha) • "Send me evidence of Grenell's employment by Serbia and I will deliver it to U.S. authorities" (media) • Specialist prosecutor asks judge to reject interim release for Veseli, Selimi, Krasniqi (media) • Kosovo prosecution charges person for war crimes (RTK) • Serbia's police detain activist over war crimes protest (Reuters) • COVID-19: 11 new cases, no deaths (media)