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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, October 3, 2025

Albanian Language Media:  Osmani reaffirms Kosovo’s readiness to defend peace in meeting with Rutte (media) Kurti: Non-functioning of Assembly ‘waste of time and harmful to Kosovo’ (media) Maqedonci to senior NATO official: Our goal is North Atlantic Alliance (media) Osmani to Frostadottir: Iceland’s support valuable for Kosovo’s EU path (media) Osmani seeks Netherland’s support for lifting EU measures (media) Svecla meets delegation from Iowa police, discusses cooperation (media) KFOR welcomes new Commander (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic meets NATO SG, discusses role of Serbia in preserving peace and stability (media, social media) Djuric condemns removal of Cyrillic inscription in Mitrovica North (media) “Mitrovica” sign unveiled: From red to green heart, Cyrillic swapped for Latin, name absent from Kosovo legal framework (KoSSev, media) Ugljanin: Removal of sign in Mitrovica North part of pre-election campaign by executive (Kosovo Online) CI North for All says its president Ivan Miletic apprehended and fined by Kosovo police for ‘honking the horn’ in vicinity of sign installation (Radio kontakt plus, Radio KIM) Gasic, Munsch discuss significance of continued Serbia-NATO cooperation (media) NIS preparing amended request for another delay of US sanctions (Tanjug) Serbian MFA providing consular protection to Serbian crew member of Sumud flotilla (Tanjug) International Media: What the looming verdict in Thaçi war crimes trial could mean for Kosovo, the Balkans, and beyond (Atlantic Council)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, October 2, 2025

Albanian Language Media:  EU calls for swift formation of new institutions of Kosovo (media) Kusari-Lila: Court left uncertainties; VV won't vote for SL candidate (media) Osmani received with honors by King and Queen of Denmark (Klan) Kurti: Differences with U.S. are about tactics and operations, not values or strategic goals (Koha) Maqedonci: Kosovo-U.S. relations in defense are constantly growing (media) Doyle: Biggest case of Specialist Chambers to conclude next year (RTK) Serbian Language Media: Vucic in Denmark, meeting with the German chancellor and the head of NATO announced (FoNet, Danas) Selakovic: Serbian cultural heritage in Kosovo under continuous attacks (Tanjug, Kosovo Online) Civil Society calls on Quint, EU and OSCE to prevent collapse of education and healthcare of Serbs in Kosovo (Kosovo Online, media) Petkovic's appeal in Smederevo to the internally displaced: Serbian List the guarantor of the survival of Serbs in Kosovo (Kosovo Online) Serbia debated at CoE Parliamentary Assembly: “Deep political crisis, repression at its peak” (N1, Danas) International Media: 28 years on: Remembering the 1997 student protests in Prishtina (PI)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, October 1, 2025

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, October 1, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Constitutional Court: Assembly not constituted, 12 days remaining (media) Kurti meets U.S. Senators in Washington D.C. (media) US State Department 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report: Kosovo (media) Maqedonci in Warsaw discusses risks of disinformation and AI (media) Covey: Thaci had condemned violence against ethnic minorities (Indeksonline) Excavations continue in Kozle, five mass graves located in Serbia (RTK) KFOR installs 114 signs along Kosovo–Serbia border line (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic, Sa'ar discuss possibilities for Serbia-Israel FTA (Tanjug, media) Petkovic in Jagodina called on Serbs displaced from Kosovo to vote for the Serbian List on October 12 (Radio Mitrovica sever, Tanjug) The constitution of the Assembly of Kosovo not possible without the election of a Serbian vice-president (RTS, Danas, Kim radio, media) Serbian List on the decision of the Constitutional Court: A small but extremely significant victory (Radio Mitrovica sever, Kosovo Online, KiM radio) Protest in Zubin Potok: "We are not strangers here" (Radio Mitrovica sever, Zubin Potok Info, Danas, KoSSev) Leposavic List holder Radomirovic confronts KoSSev reporter, then tells editor: “You are a branch of the criminal organization SL” (KoSSev) Denial of Radomirovic to the writing of KoSSev (KoSSev)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 30, 2025

Albanian Language Media:  US: Door open to resume cooperation, concrete steps required from Kurti (Koha) Kurti: In region where Russian influence exploits divisions, Kosovo stands firmly with U.S. (media) Kurti thanks McGovern for advancing Kosovo – US relations (media) British Foreign Secretary speaks on Britain’s role toward Kosovo (media) Osmani visits the University of Pittsburgh (media) Kurti: Albanian diaspora in US a historic part of important achievements (media) Montenegro sends verbal note to Kosovo embassy after shots at border (RFE) Serbian Language Media: Vucic, Russian ambassador discuss energy security, situation regarding NIS (Tanjug, media) Selakovic: UNESCO a priority for Serbia (Tanjug) Bisevac: Parandilovic on a tourist visit, the purpose of his visit is division among the Serbs (KiM radio) Parandilovic in North Mitrovica: “No progress for Kosovo Serbs until they free themselves from Vucic and Radoicic” (KoSSev) The German Embassy after accusation that GIZ favors Rasic: We do not support political parties and candidates (KoSSev) SNF: The Serbian List uses the mechanisms of force, pressure and blackmail (KiM radio, KoSSev) International Media: Police raid water supply company and CEO’s home following Kallxo investigations (PI) Serbia welcomes back army general sentenced for Kosovo war crimes (BIRN)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 29, 2025

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 29, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani has “long and very meaningful conversation” with Trump (media) Osmani: In Kosovo’s darkest hours, America stood with us (media) Kurti: I cannot make compromises on the rule of law (media) Kurti: Kosovo helped its people to face crisis without increasing tax rates or public debt (media) Kurti meets U.S. Congressman, discusses latest developments in Kosovo (RTK) Hargreaves: Political stalemate is leaving Kosovo without an international voice; Constitutional Court must be respected (RFE) Rama: Hague process not democratic, Albania–Kosovo resolution needed (RTK) Turkish NATO reserve troops arrive in Kosovo (media) Serbian Language Media: Svecla silent on South Mitrovica weapons cache, speaks out after North Mitrovica raid (KoSSev) KFOR: There have been no drone violations that could affect security across Kosovo (Kosovo Online) Serbian Democracy filed a criminal complaint against a municipal official in North Mitrovica (Kontakt plus radio, Kosovo Online) Kosovo Special Prosecutor's Office: Slavko Simic and Milos Perovic are not under investigation for the attack in Banjska (Beta, NMagazin, Radio Mitrovica sever) Milos Perovic rejects Albanian media reports linking him to Banjska attack (KoSSev, Radio Mitrovica sever) Grenell's round table with officials from the countries of the Western Balkans and Croatia in New York (NMagazin, Beta) SNP announced a protest in Zubin Potok: Until a just and sustainable solution is found measures to be withdrawn (Alternativna) SD: Brussels urgently to solve the issue of identity cards and driving with authorization, the Kosovo government to postpone the implementation (KoSSev)