UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 7, 2024 Albanian Language Media: Osmani to attend leaders’ summit of European Political Community (media) Gervalla congratulates Trump on victory in U.S. elections (media) Haziri: We expect Trump to reconfirm Washington agreement (media) Camaj: Trump and his administration will be a positive force for Albanians (RTK) Svecla meets new Dutch Ambassador to Kosovo (media) Haxhiu visits Turkish Academy of Justice in Ankara (media) Ismaili: Financial system remains stable, liquid and well-capitalized (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: I expect good relations with US, Trump victory to have healing effect on global situation (Tanjug) Fiala: Czechia to try to shorten Serbia's path to EU membership (Tanjug) Petkovic: Pristina congratulates Trump while tearing up his posters (Radio Mitrovica sever, Kosovo Online) Pro-Trump posters appear in Leposavic and other Serb majority areas, police tear them down (Kosovo Online) The SL congratulated Trump on his victory in the presidential elections (Radio Mitrovica sever, Kosovo Online) Gracanica Mayor with the OSCE Acting head on the municipal land confiscation (KiM radio)

Albanian Language Media: • “European draft statute on Association is not a non-paper, but a document” (media) • Kurti: Survivors of sexual violence during the war, demand social care and justice (media) • Osmani: Youth and children, Kosovo’s most valuable asset (media) • COMKFOR meets EULEX chief, express support for EU-facilitated dialogue (media) • Kosovo Customs with record-setting revenues of over €1.5 billion (media) • Krasniqi: Regardless of who will be President, American policy will not change in relation to Kosovo (Reporteri) • Citaku: Relations with US have reached weakest level in more than three decades (Klan) Serbian Language Media: • Vucevic met Li, thanked him for China’s stance on Kosovo issue (Tanjug) • Dendias: Greece's stance on Kosovo remains unchanged, dialogue is path to regional stability (Kosovo Online) • Brnabic met Egyptian Senate President (Tanjug) • Stano: Calling draft statue A/CSM ‘non paper’ is disrespectful to EU Council (Kosovo Online) • COM KFOR met EULEX chief, they reiterated support to Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (Kosovo Online, social media) • Serbian European Integration Minister: Less progress in more chapters than last year (N1) • Protesters throw red paint, stones at Novi Sad City Hall, police respond with teargas (N1) International Media: • Activists accuse Kosovo’s ‘Big Brother’ show of promoting domestic violence (Balkan Insight) • Grief sparks furious protest in Serbia after Novi Sad station disaster (Balkan Insight)

Albanian Language Media: Kurti at Economic Forum requests that Serbia ease transit procedures (Koha) Kurti met non-resident ambassador of Japan for Kosovo, discuss bilateral relations (Klan) Osmani requests Luxembourg's support for membership in CoE (RTK) Minister of Luxembourg promises about 25 million euros of investments in Kosovo (Klan) Bislimi: Derogatory terms against Albanians have become legal in Serbia (Koha) Gervalla: Only in Stuttgart and its surroundings there are more voters than in Prizren, we will find a way with CEC (Kallxo) Serwer warns of chaos in the region if Trump wins: Serbia may try to invade northern Kosovo(Albanian Post) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: Serbia, EC have differing views on Kosovo, dialogue only solution (Tanjug, media) Dacic: There was no request for Kosovo membership at Interpol Assembly (Kosovo Online, media) Swiss residents sent to one-month detention for showing “Greater Albania” symbol in Belgrade (N1, media) Serbian Supreme Court ruling on hate speech case met with criticism from Albanians (KoSSev) Opposition demands dismissal of RTK board amid claims of government control (KoSSev) Danish Minister: I hope Serbia seizes EU enlargement momentum (N1) Vesic to officially resign as minister on Tuesday because of tragedy in Novi Sad (Tanjug, media) International Media: Kosovo authorities urged to act after minor allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted (Prishtina Insight) Serbian govt faces growing calls for answers over railway station deaths (Balkan Insight) Serbian minister offers to resign after deadly train station roof collapse (Balkan Insight)

Albanian Language Media: • Kurti travels to Austria to participate in Vienna Economic Forum (media) • Kamala Harris: We will continue our support for Kosovo (RTK) • Luxembourg Foreign Minister to visit Kosovo today (RTK) • PDK holds convention, Hamza unveils program for February 9 elections (media) • Survey: Over 50 percent of Kosovars would vote for Harris on November 5 (media) • Albanians protest in Medvegja, demand return of their addresses (media) • Hamza in Italy: Businesses that invest over €500,000 or employ over 50 workers will be exempt from profit tax (Klan) • 750 shipments from Serbia entered Kosovo in a month (Klan) Serbian Language Media: • In Gracanica candles lit for the victims in Novi Sad; North Mitrovica high school students donated blood for the injured (KiM radio, KoSSev) • Serbian List: We strongly condemn Bogdanovic's call for “the murder of Vucic” (Radio Mitrovica sever) • Novi Sad prosecution says 14 killed in railway station roof collapse (N1, media) • Protest held in Belgrade over Novi Sad tragedy, resignations demanded (N1) • Dacic: Kosovo did not apply for candidacy and has no chance of becoming a member of INTERPOL (RTS, Radio Mitrovica sever, media)

Albanian Language Media: • The USA: Serbia has violated obligations deriving from dialogue with Kosovo (media) • EU considers that Kosovo has accepted draft statute for Association (Koha) • Gervalla: Support for Ukraine, key for the peace and stability of Europe (media) • LVV MP: Association draft should be written by the government of Kosovo (Reporteri) • Abdixiku: Current association is autonomy - we will reject it (Klan) • EU Reacts to approval of Law amending and supplementing Law on Public Officials (media) • Giaufret: Without normalisation with Kosovo, there is no EU for Serbia (RTK) • Bosnjacka Mahala blocked for a while, police intervene, disperse the crowd (media) • U.S. sanctions Serbian and Montenegrin firms for supporting Russia’s war (media) Serbian Language Media: • Civil society organisations met Ombudsman, pointed out Kosovo police actions and harassments (Kosovo Online) • Tires of two vehicles with Serbian licence plates slashed in Bosnjacka Mahala, four persons taken for interrogation (KoSSev) • Arsenijevic: I would not be surprised if someone close to Atiq’s cabinet stapled sticker (KoSSev, social media) • Police Inspectorate recommends suspension of three police officers over arrest of EULEX security local staff member (KoSSev) • Giaufret: We expect to see progress in establishing A/CSM (TV Prva, Kosovo Online, media) • Vulin meets Lavrov: Serbia maintaining traditional friendships (N1) • RFE: State Department agrees with EU (N1) • Shea: State Department disappointed with Kurti and his actions in northern Kosovo (Kosovo Online) International Media: • KLA saw outsiders as ‘traitors’, witness tell Kosovo war crime trial (Balkan Insight) • US sanctions companies from Serbia, Montenegro for military exports to Russia (Balkan Insight)