I will be very persistent that no citizen in this part feels insecure and concerned about anything. If it is needed I will be here 24 hours a day until there is absolute peace. I call on all citizens regardless of ethnicity to contribute in the direction of cooperation, well-being and good neighborliness, because we need this now and, in the future.

Mayor of Mitrovica, Agim Bahtiri, made these comments today in North Mitrovica, after the attack at the healthcare facility of Suhadoll/Suvi Do which is mostly used by Serb citizens.

• Dialogue begins in June, could end this year (Koha)
• Vucic: I will come up with a proposal for Kosovo (Zeri)
• Krasniqi: PDK is ready for elections (Zeri)
• Hoti: No leader can make compromises against Kosovo’s Constitution (Bota Sot)
• Assembly adopts harmful resolution for liberalisation (Zeri)
• Lobbying for visa liberalization starts next week (Epoka e Re)
• Rakic: Iber bridge will not open (Zeri)
• Janjic: Construction of existing road near Monastery will be allowed (Kallxo)
• Chepurin: London is not the only one to be asked on Kosovo (Lajmi)
• People with political immunity involved in money laundering (Koha)
• Arben Gjuka resigns as KEK director (media)

• Thaci: Mutual recognition at end of dialogue with Serbia (Telegrafi)
• Disagreements over Thaci block government platform on dialogue (Koha)
• Pacolli: Visa liberalisation date to be known at end of month (Zeri)
• Recica: Elections are not a solution for current situation (T7)
• Serbs in the north oppose newly-adopted Trepca statute (Zeri)
• Lekaj: Construction ongoing on Decan – Plave road (Bota Sot)
• “Government appointing coordinators to drain out Kosovo budget” (Zeri)
• Photos by Kosovo artist denied entry into Serbia (media)
• Assembly adopts resolution to remove border checks with Albania (media)
• Kosovo and FYROM expected to sign 15 agreements (Epoka)

Thaci receives support from Kurz on Kosovo’s Interpol bid (Zeri)
Haradinaj: Visa liberalisation news in June (Zeri)
Haradinaj: No rescue fund for Kosovo Telecom (Koha Ditore)
Veseli to youth: Don’t view liberalisation as possibility to leave Kosovo (Koha)
Haradinaj asks his cabinet to justify official travels (dailies)
War against crime and corruption, Kosovo’s main challenges (Epoka)
Government approves Trepca’s statute (Epoka)
State Department: Religious freedoms face many problems in Kosovo (Zeri)
US Ambassador condemns incident in Poterq, Klina municipality (Bota Sot)
Guinea Bissau reconfirms recognition of Kosovo (RTK)
Hoxhaj: Kosovo does not need UNMIK, this mission should conclude (RTK)
Veliu: Opposition should take over responsibility for dialogue (Epoka)

• Haradinaj: Decan-Plave roadworks carried out on existing road (Zeri)
• Construction on Decan-Plave road, 5 km away from Monastery zone (Koha)
• Apostolova: Kosovo needs reforms on implementation of laws (Epoka e Re)
• Thaci travels to Austria, set to meet Chancellor Kurz (Zeri)
• Hoti: Constitutional rearrangements, unacceptable (Bota Sot)
• COMKFOR: We didn’t react to Djuric’s arrest, it was a political matter (RTK)
• KSF: Attacks on our Serb community members, criminal acts (RTK)
• Excavations underway in three possible mass grave sites (Zeri)
• KSF, key failure in implementation of Stabilization/Association Agreement (Koha)
• Kosovo and Montenegro agree to remove border tax (Epoka)
• Pristina to host conference on violence against women (RTK)