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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 17

• Kosovo: 26 new cases of COVID-19, eight recoveries, two deaths (media) • From his balcony, Kurti urges people to respect COVID-19 measures (media) • Vitia speaks to region's ministers about fight against COVID-19 (media) • U.S.: Cooperation between Kosovo and Serbia on Covid-19 encouraging (media) • Osmani to meet parliamentary groups to harmonise COVID-19 legislation (Klan) • LDK leaves the meeting of Assembly chairmanship (RTK) • Abazi: Democracy cannot be stolen by abusing with Covid-19 situation (RTK) • Veseli calls for more testing and for reducing quarantine period (media) • Lajcak holds telephone conversations with Osmani, Haziri, Limaj (media) • MEP Fajon supports efforts of Minister Vitia to fight COVID-19 (media) • UN Women in Kosovo officials say domestic violence has increased (Koha)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 16

• Kosovo: 36 new cases of COVID-19, five recoveries (media) • Kosovo, Serbia health ministers discuss cooperation against COVID-19 (media) • UK Embassy urges media to report factually (media) • Osmani forwards initiative for draft law on fighting COVID-19 (media) • Von Cramon: Lockdown rules to follow constitutional ones in Kosovo (media) • MP Berisha writes to embassies: Please help Egyptian community (media) • Lajcak denies he has knowledge of a Kosovo-Serbia “secret deal” (Klan Kosova) • Nagavci: LVV will reply to the President after the pandemic (RTK) • Limaj says his party willing to contribute in a unity government (Kosovapress) • VV’s Pacolli accuses opposition of creating political crisis during pandemic (Koha) • “For LDK, health of citizens equally important as health of democracy” (Telegrafi) • Haxhiu: I was not invited at President’s meeting (Klan Kosova) • Kosovo Police sends appeal against domestic violence (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 15

• Kosovo: Ten new cases of COVID-19, three recoveries (media) • Apostolova appeals for institutions to cooperate during pandemic (RTK) • Stoltenberg: NATO’s mission in Kosovo, maintained (Gazeta Express) • LDK votes in favour of coalition with AAK, NISMA-AKR, communities (media) • Mustafa: LVV should not delay the issue of creating new government (RTV21) • Lekaj: AAK will not set conditions to LDK for a coalition government (Telegrafi) • Haxhiu: Thaci has no right to interfere in forming of new government (T7/Zeri) • Haziri: Coalition with LVV, one step forward two steps back (Klan Kosova) • PDK considering sending movement restriction decision to court (Kosovapress) • Selmanaj: Ending coalition with LVV, one of the best actions (T7, RTK) • Balje: We support forming of a new government in Kosovo (RTK)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 14

• Kosovo: 393 cases with COVID-19, nine deaths and 65 recovered (media) • New measures announced to contain spread of COVID-19 (media) • Osmani: We can win battle against COVID-19 only by staying at home (media) • Gashi: Kurti is endangering state over personal battle with President (media) • PDK opposes latest measures on movement of citizens (media) • Haradinaj: New measures, a grave violation of the constitutional order (media) • Ahmeti: Stopping all economic activities would have grave consequences (media) • Abrashi: Govt is assuming excessive power with measures and force (media) • Former minister criticises govt’s approach in fight against COVID-19 (media) • Gjini: Another violation of the Constitution (Gazeta Express) • Hasani: New measures on movement, totally anti-constitutional (media) • NISMA’s Shala: Government is totally out of constitutional control (media) • RAE communities stand defenseless in the face of COVID – 19 (RFE) • UNICEF: Children in detention to be released due to COVID-19 threat (media) • Kurti replies to Thaci, accuses him of trying to impose unconstitutional solution (media) • Assembly to discuss today PDK’s emergency package (media) • Svecla issues permits for MP’s participation at the Assembly session (media) • Mustafa: No coalition talks before LVV exhausts constitutional options (media) • Engel, Menendez express concern about Trump Administration approach to Serbia & Kosovo (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 11

• Thaci implies he will sidestep Vetevendosje on PM candidate (Koha) • Nagavci: No new government without winner of elections (media) • Health Institute confirms 23 new cases of coronavirus (media) • IMF approves US$56.5 million in support to Kosovo to address COVID – 19 (media) • First case of Covid-19 within KFOR – no details on patient’s condition (Express) • Djuric: All movement restricted during weekends in Zvecan and Mitrovica North (media) • Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian cemeteries damaged in Rahovec (media) • Four former ministers charged for “giving away” four hydropower plants (Koha)