• COVID-19: 747 new cases, five deaths (media) • Fist Covid vaccines set for Kosovo from India (Koha) • Syla: Albania has secured 500 vaccines for healthcare staff in Kosovo (media) • Kosnett urges opposition to put needs of people above political partisanship (media) • Haziri: LDK should have a vote for Vjosa Osmani president (RTV21/Telegrafi) • Haradinaj: AAK will not vote for Osmani nor will it make necessary quorum (Telegrafi) • Vucic's post of Serbian flag on Kosovo map backdrop sparks reactions (media) • Russia says Kosovo has no right to open a mission in Jerusalem (EO) • SGG condemns the killing of Sebahate Sopi, calls for concrete actions to protect women (Klan) • Kosovo’s Kurti Urges Albanians Abroad to Join North Macedonia Census (Balkan Insight) • 'I want to live not just survive': Kosovo and its chronic brain drain problem (euronews) • Kosovo Police probe threat to BIRN team filming disputed property (Prishtina Insight)

• COVID-19: 709 new cases, eight deaths (media) • Kurti: First task of new government will be securing COVID-19 vaccines (media) • Zemaj discusses Covid situation with Israeli counterpart (media) • Lul Raka: The pandemic exposed Kosovo’s weak healthcare system (Prishtina Insight) • Koha, Indeksonline reveal who they say will be members of new government • PDK will not support Osmani for president (media) • Abdixhiku: Osmani to clarify her position on LDK (Telegrafi) • Abbott: Kosovo needs greater public debate on dialogue (Koha) • Lajcak briefs EU ambassadors on Western Balkans visit (media) • Serwer: U.S. to convince Russia on Kosovo joining UN (Klan) • “Turkey's reaction over Kosovo's embassy, attempt to expand influence” (VOA/media) • Hasani: Konjufca cannot mandate Kurti for Prime Minister (media) • In addition to the Assembly, the government is expected to be voted on Monday (Koha) • High number of deaths during the pandemic year in Kosovo (Koha) • Kosovo, EU discuss energy, environment and other issues (Gazeta Express) • Serbs Commemorate Dead on Anniversary of Kosovo Unrest (Balkan Insight) • In Latest Award-Winning Kosovo Film, a Coming-of-Age Story (Balkan Insight)

• COVID-19: 608 new cases, 10 deaths (media) • Education deputy minister says schools will be off for one week (Kallxo) • Social networks flooded with appeals for convalescent plasma donations (Koha) • Kurti, Osmani meet leaders of communities, discuss formation of new institutions (media) • VV's Konjufca, candidate for Kosovo Assembly Speaker (media) • Osmani's list aims to get two ministerial posts and deputy prime ministry (Koha) • Abdixhiku on Osmani's election: We do not want instability (T7/media) • Haradinaj: LVV does not have AAK’s support to govern on its own (RTK) • Haxhiu announces review of all Hoti-led government's decisions (Koha) • Citaku: Opening of Embassy in Jerusalem should not be part of political debate (media) • Former KLA fighter arrested on Specialist Chambers warrant (media) • Dissatisfaction of Kosovo Serbs about party employments (RFE/media) • Kosovo’s Kurti Seeks to Form ‘No Compromise’ Government Quickly (BIRN)

• COVID-19: 574 new cases, 13 deaths (media) • Zemaj: Vaccines dedicated to Kosovo to be available from 17 March (Klan) • Assembly's constitutive session called for 22 March (media) • Kurti: Missing persons did not get due attention in dialogue with Serbia (media) • "Opening of embassy in Jerusalem decreed by former President Thaci" (media) • EU, Palestinians, Jordan condemn opening of Kosovo’s embassy in Jerusalem (media) • Abdixhiku sends letter to Kurti, Osmani asking to meet Friday (media) • Analysts: Kurti to hope on LDK for Osmani's election (Telegrafi) • Serwer: Vucic is trying to create Milosevis’s Greater Serbia (VoA, RTK) • Hoxhaj denies that PDK leadership will be dismissed (Kanal10, media) • Daut Haradinaj gives up MP mandate (media) • Presidency secretary dismissed in light of misuse of authorities charges (media) • Haxhiu on the murdered woman case: Those who neglected the case, to leave (media) • Kosovo Seeks ‘Reset’ of Decade-Old Dialogue with Serbia (BIRN) • Kosovo’s Thaci Challenges War Crime Indictment at Hague Court (BIRN) • US’ Palmer and Serbia’s Vucic discuss main topics and mutual differences (N1)

• COVID-19: 597 new cases, nine deaths (media) • Kosovo opens embassy in Jerusalem (media) • Turkey condemns opening of Kosovo's embassy in Jerusalem (media) • Lumir Abdixhiku elected new leader of LDK (media) • Abdixhiku receives congratulations on his election (media) • Abdixhiku will not be attending Kurti, Osmani's meeting today (media) • EP report identifies obstacles to a Kosovo-Serbia agreement (RTK/Zeri) • COVID-19: Kosovo remains without any printed newspaper (RFE) • At Kosovo Monastery, Nationalist Clamor Disturbs the Peace (NYT) • In Mitrovica, a bridge that separates Kosovo's Albanians and Serbs (euronews) • Balkan States Under Pressure to Prosecute Financiers of Terrorism (BIRN)