• Thaci: Region can become unstable if agreement is not reached (media)
• Norwegian FM: Agreement with Serbia opens closed doors for Kosovo (Zeri)
• Thaci: Dialogue with Serbia to resume without conditions (RTK)
• Mustafa: Opposition should bring down PAN coalition (Bota Sot, Express)
• Serbia continues to invest in Kosovo, Hoxhaj calls on EU to react (media)
• Bahtiri: We will not allow humanitarian crisis in the north (Telegrafi)
• Kosovo Assembly adopts report on expulsion of Turkish nationals (media)
• U.S. Ambassador praises police work in fighting human trafficking (Indeksonline)
UNMIK Headlines 25 June
UNMIK Headlines 24 June
• Haradinaj aims to bring back technical dialogue with Serbia (Koha)
• Scott: U.S. will not lead dialogue process, but it will help it (Fo-Net, RTK)
• Vucic: Remove the tariff, we will stop lobbying against recognitions (Koha)
• Dacic: Macron will not allow second failure (RTK)
• “Merkel, Macron have more urgent matters than Kosovo-Serbia relations” (Koha)
• Ahmeti ready to cooperate with LDK and VV to oust the government (media)
• Kosovo Assembly to discuss today on expulsion of Turkish nationals (media)
• European Parliament Vice-President to visit Kosovo today (Telegrafi)
• Canak: Kosovo is not part of Serbia (media)
• Dodik invites Thaçi at SEEP Summit (Klix.ba, RTK)
• Serbia’s plan for “humanitarian catastrophe” begins today (Zeri)
• AAK against Veseli’s idea to clean veterans’ list (RTK)
UNMIK Headlines 22 June
- Pristina-Belgrade meeting in Paris postponed (RTK, DW, VoA)
- Haradinaj informs Veseli about the meeting in Berlin (media)
- Haradinaj: Meetings in Berlin are not trumpeted, but they are not secret (RTK)
- Haradinaj: Tariff may remain eternally, if Serbia does not recognize us (RTK)
- Pacolli: Kosovo will not remain hostage or isolated due to Serbia’s whims (RTK)
- Justice Minister responds
UNMIK Headlines 21 June
• Kosnett: Kosovo should temporarily suspend tariff (Epoka)
• Kocijancic: Tariff blocked dialogue and Kosovo’s European integration (Koha)
• Haradinaj’s associates met Djuric secretly in Berlin (media)
• Prosecution to begin collecting information into Thaci’s advisor (T7/Zeri)
• A government of calculations with corruption (Koha)
• Tahiri: Veseli’s decision may damage PDK vote, but standard is important (media)
• Apostolova: Visa liberalization requires patience (Koha)
• U.S.: Kosovo has not met standards for elimination of human trafficking (media)
• Haradinaj: Unemployment in Kosovo reduced to 26.9 percent (Epoka)
• CSOs to protest today against draft law on funding of political parties (media)
• Baraliu: Election reform cannot conclude this year (Epoka)
• Kosovo to chair three regional initiatives this year (Telegrafi)
UNMIK Headlines 20 June
• Thaci: EU is unjust toward Kosovo, isolation and stagnation must end (media)
• Veseli sacks PDK officials with active indictments from public and party posts
• Thaci dismisses advisor allegedly working for Serbian intelligence (Zeri/Telegrafi)
• Kosovo and Serbia to face off over Interpol membership bid (RFE)
• “Peace cannot be reached without addressing war crimes” (media)
• Kosnett: Kosovo, Serbia to speed up normalization of relations (media)
• Hoxha: We expected an objective assessment on visa liberalization (media)
• Bahtiri calls on Kosovo leaders to halt construction in the north (Zeri/Epoka)
• Apostolova calls for end to monopoly in vehicle homologation (media)
UNMIK Headlines 19 May
• Haradinaj: Council knows importance of visa liberalization for Kosovo (media)
• Haradinaj: EU Council conclusions do not fade visa liberalisation (media)
• Hahn: Difficult to motivate Kosovo and Serbia to return to talks (RTK)
• Kosnett seeks support for Truth and Reconciliation Commission (RTK)
• Trump signs extradition agreement with Kosovo (media)
• Rama promotes “Balkans Schengen” idea in London (Koha)
• EU objects to draft law on funding of political parties (RTK)
• Police raid six money-laundering suspect sites (media)
• International Day for elimination of sexual violence in conflict to be marked today
• Government approves Concept Document on missing persons (media)
• Russia, Serbia stepping up intelligence activity in Kosovo and North Macedonia
UNMIK Headlines 18 June
• Hahn: Kosovo, Serbia must see EU rewards investments in compromise (media)
• EU Council disappointing for Kosovo: No visas, tariff to be lifted ASAP (Klan)
• Former U.S. army commander in Europe calls for new approach on Kosovo (KP)
• Kosovo has no dilemma about Paris summit (Radio Free Europe)
• War crimes amnesty would undo Specialist Chambers (Koha Ditore)
• LDK won’t agree to bring down government with Serbian List votes (RTK)
• Ahmeti wants guarantees that Mustafa won’t enter coalition with PDK (KTV)
• Xhaferi: Kosovo-Serbia agreement to end in mutual recognition (Bota Sot)
• Apostolova: Public administration reform, necessary (Zeri)
• Scott: Balkan political leaders should leave nationalist rhetoric aside (Epoka)
• Law on government to be adopted this year (Epoka)
• Civil society activists accuse PDK security staff of attack (media)
UNMIK Headlines 17 June
• Haradinaj: We don’t need freedom when we’re isolated (Zeri)
• Thaci: Paris Summit to pave way to agreement with Serbia (L’Express)
• Civil society refuses to be part of Kosovo negotiating team (RFE)
• Johnson: Trump supports reaching of Kosovo – Serbia agreement (VoA, RTK)
• Serwer: Without U.S. and EU consent, there can be no agreement (Koha)
• Joseph: Idea of unification with Albania incites separatism of Serbs (Koha)
• EU responds to Thaci’s claim that Association is dead (Express)
• Kadri Veseli reelected PDK leader (dailies)
• Kosnett calls recent appointment at Kosovo ministry, insult to citizens (Kallxo)
• Kosovo Police arrest war crimes suspect (media)
UNMIK Headlines 15 June
• Thaci: Paris Summit to pave way to agreement with Serbia (L’Express)
• Haradinaj: We will suspend the tariff, if there is agreement on recognition (Koha)
• Hoxhaj: There will be no early general elections this year (RTK)
• Wilson: Serbia cannot be a normal state without resolving Kosovo issue (media)
• O’Connell: Reporters in Kosovo are threatened, this is unacceptable (Kosovapress)
• Kosovo Police arrest war crimes suspect (media)
• Five possible successors to Federica Mogherini (media)
UNMIK Headlines 14 June
• President Thaci to EFE: Spain should recognize Kosovo (media)
• Thaci: We are preparing for peaceful agreement with Serbia (media)
• Palmer: Merkel-Macron initiative doesn’t replace Brussels dialogue (RFE)
• Palmer brings Albanian and Serb political representatives together (Express)
• The un-constitutional delegation (Koha)
• Kosovo and U.S. sign extradition agreement protocol (media)
• Pacolli: Czech Republic to support Kosovo’s Interpol membership (media)
• Kosovo DPM Limaj meets EU’s Balkans Director Eichhorst (Epoka)
• Alex Whiting, new chief investigator with Specialist Prosecutor’s Office (media)