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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 7, 2022

• Osmani: Criminal gangs trying to destabilise Kosovo (media)
• Kurti: Kosovo government doesn’t bargain or tolerate criminal gangs (media)
• Svecla: Election officials and police were attacked with shock bombs (media)
• Police: No one injured during incidents; election offices demolished (media)
• Explosions heard in Serb majority areas in Kosovo, no injuries reported (Reuters)
• Citaku about developments in north: Govt keeping us in the dark (media)
• Haradinaj to Kurti: Do you want to endanger the north at any cost? (media)
• Radoniqi: Elections cannot be held by force (media)
• PDK candidate for Zubin Potok says he received threat in Serbian (T7)
• EU drafts new proposal for Kosovo-Serbia ties - senior EU diplomat (Reuters)
• US Special Envoy Escobar to visit Kosovo on Monday (Kosovapress)
• State Department Counselor to visit Kosovo this week, sources say (Nacionale)
• “One sentence” is blocking resolution of fate of forcibly disappeared (AP)
• European Commission admits mistakenly asking Montenegro and North Macedonia to issue visas to Kosovo (Prishtina Insight)
• Heritage heist: Kosovo, Serbia fight over ‘loaned’ museum exhibits (BIRN)
• Solidarity Stories #6: Serb Monastery Shelters Kosovo Albanians (BIRN)
• Love divided: Kosovar-Serbian Couple Struggle to Build a Home in Disapproving Society (Prishtina Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 6, 2022

• EU to ask Kosovo and Serbia for concrete progress on final agreement (Koha)
• McKee: U.S. partnership with Kosovo, stronger than ever (KTV)
• Kurti meets USAID Assistant Administrator McKee (media)
• Kurti to meet Lajcak in Pristina today (media)
• Lajcak meets Vucic in Belgrade (media)
• Michel: Progress is being made on visa liberalisation for Kosovo (media)
• Host Albania has high hopes for EU-Western Balkans summit (AP)
• Serbian President Will Attend EU-Balkan Summit in Tirana (BIRN)
• Bajrami reacts to EU asking Montenegro and North Macedonia to introduce visas for Kosovo (media)
• Bislimi to report on dialogue and French-German plan today (media)
• Police, CEC municipal officials will go to offices in north today (Koha)
• Albanian chased by several masked persons in north of Kosovo (media)
• Dejan Jankovic could become head of Kosovo Police (Albanian Post)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 5, 2022

• Kurti: Agreement with Serbia will not be easy (media)
• Four policemen suspended for case of murder of pregnant woman (RTK)
• Kurti: Institutional mobilization against domestic violence (media)
• Bicycle march in Pristina, to oppose violence against women and girls (KP)
• Osmani and Szunyog, coordinate for EU - Western Balkans Summit (media)
• Rama is confident that Vucic will attend summit in Tirana (Koha)
• Lajcak to meet today with the Serbian president in Belgrade (media)
• Serbia’s president won’t attend summit over spat with Kosovo (euronews)
• Jevtic: Serbs in south could withdraw from institutions too (media)
• Minister reacts to claims that budget focused on VV-led municipalities (media)
• Krasniqi: PDK becomes a full member of ALDE (RTK)
• Kosovo veteran leaders appeal for release from all charges (BIRN)
• Kosovo football federation complains to FIFA about “racist insults and calls” (RFE)
• Why India doesn’t recognise Kosovo’s statehood, despite new Kosovan trade office in Delhi (The Post)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 2, 2022

• Escobar confident that agreement on Association will be implemented (media)
• Lajcak: If parties committed, agreement can be reached within weeks (media)
• Lajcak will visit Kosovo and Serbia next week (Kanal10)
• Osmani: Membership in EU and NATO, pillar of peace and stability (media)
• Kurti to Pack: Kosovo to apply to the EU this month (media)
• Kurti: Entire chain of irresponsibility must resign (media)
• Haxhiu: Ready to resign if my responsibility for murder case is proved (teve1)
• UNMIK chief stands in solidarity with the women of Kosovo, calling for an end to gender violence (KosovaPress)
• ‘Resignation isn’t enough’: protest after murder of pregnant woman (Euronews)
• Vucic says he will not attend EU-Western Balkans summit in Tirana (media)
• “Vucic’s hysteria is failed attempt to true reasons for refusing summit” (media)
• Hasani argues Rasic’s appointment violates the Constitution (Koha)
• PDK leader Krasniqi meets Viola von Cramon (media)
• Kosovo’s Low-Quality TV Debates Deter Real Experts (Prishtina Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 1, 2022

• EU Council agrees negotiating mandate on visa free travel (media)
• Kurti: We need 2-3 months for normalisation of relations with Serbia (N1)
• Rohde: Kurti is no longer in opposition; form the Association (Klan Kosova)
• Resigned Kosovo Serb police must reapply for old posts, Kurti says (BIRN)
• Osmani meets institutional leaders of Bulgaria (media)
• Lajcak reported on dialogue before EP Foreign Affairs Committee (RTK)
• EU to discuss granting visa permits to Kosovo passport holders (euronews)
• Judges, prosecutors, cancel court sessions in Kosovo over pay cuts (BIRN)
• Protest to be held in Pristina today after killing of woman (media)
• Most Kosovo Serbs gloomy about country’s future, survey shows (BIRN)
• Kosovo Special Court rejects Thaci request for early defense testimonies (BIRN)
• This is what a textbook is teaching young Serbs about the Balkan wars (RFE)