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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 28, 2021

• COVID-19: 23 new cases, one death (media) • Kosovo receives 100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccines (Koha) • Kurti vows to dissolve PAK, Assembly dismisses agency's board (media) • Kurti: This is first step toward dissolution of PAK (media) • Orthodox Church responds to Kurti's request to visit Decan Monastery (media) • Sources: Palmer, Lajcak to visit Prishtina on Monday (Klan Kosova) • Haziri: Presevo Valley to be part of Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (Zeri) • Osmani, Kurti to visit KSF soldiers taking part in “Defender Europe 21” (media) • Rama: Kosovo kept hostage to visa liberalisation (Koha/Klan) • Mimoza Kusari-Lila could run again for Gjakova Mayor (T7) • Life imprisonment for man accused of Donjeta Pajazitaj’s murder (BIRN) • “Brussels must revive its weakened ‘power currency’ in Balkans” (BIRN) • Simmons wants to testify to Kosovo Assembly “how EU perverted justice” (media) • New status conference in Haradinaj and Gucati case to be held today (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 27, 2021

• COVID-19: 44 new cases, no deaths (media) • Ministry of Health speaks about plan to relax COVID-19 rules (media) • PM Kurti writes to Father Sava, asks to visit Decan Monastery (media) • Lajcak meets Palmer, discuss Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (media) • Kosovo PM Faces Pressure to Involve US in Serbia Dialogue (BIRN) • Haziri: LDK will not attend any more meetings called by Kurti (Klan) • VV MP says reciprocity measures towards Serbia will be applied (Klan) • Greek FM Dendias to visit Kosovo in June (Albanian Post/RTK) • Vucic: We have been assured Greece will not recognise Kosovo (media) • Gerxhaliu: Exhumations in Serbia accompanied by many challenges (Klan) • Slovenia to host EU-Western Balkans summit in October (RTK) • CEC resumes work, minus two members (media) • Belgrade court refuses to amend detention measure against Mehmetaj (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 26, 2021

• COVID-19: 11 new cases, one death (media) • Kosovo to receive additional vaccines from EU states (RFE) • After Croatia, other countries too promise to donate vaccines to Kosovo (Koha) • Kosovo government “no hand” in drafts of two regional agreements (Koha) • Opposition asks government for US envoy in dialogue with Serbia (Exit News) • PM Kurti to meet LDK leader Abdixhiku at 11:00 today, source say (Telegrafi) • Rohde praises government’s stance to improve regional cooperation (media) • Hajdari: I was misinterpreted (media) • Svecla: Poor presence of the state in the north (Kallxo) • President Osmani meets representatives of Heinrich Böll Stiftung (media) • Recommendation to dismiss the Privatization Agency of Kosovo Board (media) • Surroi: I will be advisor to negotiating team in dialogue with Serbia (media) • “Mini-Schengen and regional cooperation” research to be published today (RTK) • Civil Registration Agency head dismissed (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, 25 May, 2021

• COVID-19: 14 new cases, one death (media) • New measures against COVID-19 to be discussed Wednesday (media) • Croatia confirms donation of 10,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Kosovo (media) • Gjilan receives 133 food and hygiene packages from UNMIK (media) • Travel to the region to be made possible through one visa (Koha) • PM Kurti meets Presevo Valley representatives (media) • Ministry corrects social media post following backlash (media) • Conflicting reports about damage to Orthodox church in Shipashnica (Klan/Kallxo) • Petkovic begins visit to Kosovo after permission from Foreign Ministry (media) • Gjilan, Kamenica, Vitia sign MoU to support shelter for domestic violence victims (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, 24 May, 2021

• COVID-19: 31 new cases, no deaths (media) • Kosovo to receive another 3,500 anti-COVID 19 vaccines on Monday (media) • Borrell supports visa liberalisation for Kosovo (media) • Kosovo PM revives plan to sue Serbia for genocide (BIRN) • Kosovo’s top leaders write to UNESCO (media) • Kurti: We’re committed to protecting cultural heritage in our country (media) • Osmani: Serbia destabilising the region by joint exercise with Russia (media) • Kosovo with footnote in regional agreement for free movement (Koha) • Government keeps secret international experts for dialogue with Serbia (Koha) • Protest against sexual violence against women and girls in Peja today (media) • Kosovo prosecution sues power plant’s Austrian manager for damages (BIRN)