A journalist of the Serbian media portal KoSSev was attacked last Friday in North Mitrovica while on duty, whereas several shots have been fired on KoSSev office on 11 June this year by unknown persons.

Editor-in-chief of the KoSSev portal Tatjana Lazarevic said to Danas that even though there are no links between those attacks they should warn the general public not only on the risk of being a journalist but on the extent to which the truth and interest of the general public are jeopardized.

Political analyst from Kosovo Nexhemedin Spahiu said that threats involving violence coming from the opposition party Self-Determination due to creation of the Association/Community of Serb municipalities (A/CSM) could be dangerous only if supported by the Kosovo authorities. Spahiu said to Tanjug that protests announced by the Self-Determination movement could lead to destabilization of situation in Kosovo only if, for example, Democratic Party of Kosovo would support it.

The coordinator of the Steering Team for the establishment of the Association/Community of Serb municipalities (A/CSM) Ljubomir Maric said to RTS that he expects the new round of the dialogue in Brussels to result with decision on creation of the A/CSM. Maric added that Belgrade has received signals that there could be provoking statements coming from Kosovo Albanian leaders.

The Montenegrin paper Vijesti has reported that the border demarcation agreement between Kosovo and Montenegro, negotiated since 2009, will be signed on 27 August in Vienna during the Western Balkans summit. According to the paper, the basis of the agreement will be the borderline of 1974. The signing of the agreement will be witnessed by Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga and Montenegro President Filip Vujanovic but the document will be signed by foreign and internal affairs ministers.

The front page editorial of this daily notes that there is no place in the region let alone Europe that has more anti-corruption mechanisms than Kosovo. However, the reality in Kosovo is completely different. Kosovo suffers from corruption which has touched every pore of the society, keeping Kosovo hostage and becomming a cancer which is slowly eating up all public goods. Delay of a truthful war against corruption has delayed visa liberalization and Stabilization Association Agreement.

Coordinator of the Department for International Cooperation of Syriza Panos Trigazis said that Greece maintains its position that Kosovo's independence should not be recognized in full.

"At this moment I cannot talk on behalf of the government, but only in the name of Syriza. However, I can confirm that Greece and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras continue to hold the attitude of previous governments that Kosovo's independence should not be recognized fully," said Trigazis for Kurir.

Opinion writer of this daily, Halil Matoshi, considers that the global anti-terror war in Kosovo is fabricated. “Without wanting to deny Al-Qaeda’s immorality and especially ISIS’s brutality, it should be stressed that our “guilty conscience” at this era which the French philosopher Jean Baudrillard assesses as the beginning of the fourth world war, in Kosovo is only an invention,” he writes.

The destiny of the direct application of Pristina for UNESCO membership to the Director-General of UNESCO, after failed attempt through UNMIK and UN, is uncertain for the time being. The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, who already, learned the paper unofficially, carried out consultations with the UN and Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, will take decision on the matter.

Serbia's Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has said that he will take part in a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Kosovo on August 21 and a UN conference in Mexico, where he will have important bilateral meetings touching on Kosovo, a few days later. "Mexico will host the First Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty and I have been invited by the minister of foreign affairs of Mexico to attend it.