Assembly convenes today, LVV-LDK fail to reach agreement (media) Mustafa: Negotiations have not failed, LVV’s strategy did (media) LDK to hold leadership meeting ahead of Assembly session (Koha) Konjufca: Osmani, acceptable candidate for any post (Telegrafi) Veliu: LVV has no right to decide who will be LDK's presidential candidate (Zeri) Osmani: There is nothing more sacred than the will of citizens (Klan) LVV MP on lack of reach of agreement for governing coalition (RTK) Abazi: LVV-led government is last hope for the people (media) Bulliqi: LDK turned down Assembly Speaker and President posts (RTK) Pacolli reacts to changes in Serbia's special army brigade (media)

• Kurti and Mustafa expected to meet today (Gazeta Blic) • Kurti: Regional initiatives to be guided by inclusiveness, reciprocity (media) • Mustafa: Agreement with LVV to be achieved without pressure (Telegrafi) • Haziri: The issue of president could be left for a later stage (Koha) • Haradinaj lists successes and challenges of 2019 (media) • LVV: We would not be able to give president’s post to LDK even if we wanted to (Express) • Osmani: We want agreement with Serbia but not at cost of Kosovo borders (Koha) • Kurti informs non-majority communities on discussions with LDK (Telegrafi) • Kosnett: The U.S. will continue to support Kosovo (dailies)

• Assembly session three days away, LDK insists on ‘balancing’ of posts (Zeri) • LVV, LDK to make final efforts for an agreement (Koha) • Veliu: No agreement until president’s post is defined (Express/Bota Sot) • Hamiti: People with authoritarian mentality want absolute power (RTK) • Albanian PM Rama defends Mini-Schengen in face of criticism from Kosovo (Koha) • Palokaj: Yes to meetings with Serbian leaders, but with dignity (Koha) • Basha: No Mini-Schengen without Serbia apologising to Kosovo (Kallxo) • Meta: Serbia to stop campaigns against Kosovo’s integration (Zeri) • Haradinaj justifies depleting Kosovo’s reserve fund (Klan Kosova) • Gashi: 15 witnesses are being interviewed on Astrit Dehari’s case (media) • Railways in Kosovo north under Serbia’s administration (media)

• LVV-LDK without agreement despite international pressure (media) • Kurti optimistic after the meeting with Mustafa (RTK) • Bislimi: Support for LVV is increasing (RTK) • Hyseni: LVV is threatening with new elections (RTK) • Special Prosecution files charges against two women repatriated from Syria (media)

• Int’l community steps up pressure on LVV, LDK to form new government (media) • “Visa liberalisation might happen next year” (RTK) • Nagavci: LVV said it prefers to govern with LDK, we stand behind this (media) • Basha: LDK is keeping hostage the agreement (RTK) • Abrashi: LVV hesitates to take over PM’s Office (RTK) • Gashi: For now constitution guarantees only Assembly President to LVV (media) • Vetevendosje in Albania to protest against Vucic’s visit (media) • Rama: Kosovo mistaking for refusing Mini-Schengen initiative (Klan Kosova) • Citaku's complaint against Dacic not included in UN SC agenda (Klan Kosova)