Albanian Language Media: • Gervalla: September 24 attack in Banjska changed everything (media) • Baerbock with clear messages for Kosovo’s prospect of EU membership (Klan) • Croatian FM: Visa liberalization for Kosovo, a major step forward (RTK) • Stano doesn’t comment on draft statute published by Ramadani (media) • PSD warns it will “escalate actions” against Association (Albanian Post) • Tahiri: Scandalous, Resolution 1244 is part of the Association’s statute (media) • Over 1,350 citizens in north re-register their vehicles to RKS plates (Telegrafi) • Svecla meets Turkish Defense Minister (media) • Petkovic: “In time of Serbian List and Vucic, 40,000 Serbs fled Kosovo” (Dukagjini) Serbian Language Media: • Borrell on Western Balkans: We insist on alignment with EU foreign policy (N1) • Office for KiM reacts to relocation of Serb soldiers memorial plaque (Radio KIM, Kosovo Online) • New KFOR Commander visits Visoki Decani Monastery (Radio KIM, Kosovo Online, social media) • Ambassador Vilan denied Israeli soccer coach: Serbia showed that it is a true friend (Kosovo Online, RTS) • Office for KiM: Flag of Serbia set on fire at the monument to the murdered Serbs in Orahovac (Tanjug) • SNF gathering: “Prevent ‘Albanization’ of Serb-majority municipalities with ‘tacit approval’ of Serbian List” (KoSSev) International: • Belgrade Paid for Lawyers Defending Kosovo Serbs Accused of Corruption, Documents Reveal (Balkan Insight) • Kosovo Defeats Israel In Soccer Match Amid High Security, Small Crowd (RFE) Humanitarian/Development: • 53 grants worth €500,000 allocated for women and minority led businesses (KSP)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, November 10, 2023 Albanian Language Media: • Kurti meets representatives of Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (media) • Gervalla: The world should stand together to protect peace (media) • On Monday EU Foreign Ministers meet those of Western Balkans (Albanian Post) • Serbian analysts say that Serbia has de facto recognized Kosovo (Klan) • The IMC approves regulation for the chief executive officer (media) • Bislimi: Gender equality a prerequisite for European integration (RTK) Serbian Language Media: • EC Report: Relations of Kosovo Government with Serbian community significantly deteriorated (KoSSev) • Vucic in Paris for Peace Forum (N1) • Vucic meets Macron on sidelines of Paris Peace Forum (RTS, social media) • EU foreign ministers on Monday with the heads of diplomacy of the Western Balkans (Kosovo Online, Danas) • State Department’s O’Brien to meet Western Balkan leaders in Paris (N1) • Another truck with medications from central Serbia arrived at Clinical Hospital Center in Mitrovica North (Tanjug) • Party of Kosovo Serbs: CSM must be in line with Resolution 1244 and interests of Serbs (Radio KIM) • Djuric: Israeli recognition of Kosovo was strongest blow to Serbian-Israeli relations (Tanjug) • 1,140 vehicles re-registered to Kosovo license plates since November 1 (Beta, N1)

Albanian Language Media: • President Osmani attends Ahtisaar's funeral (media) • Scholz talks about security in Kosovo: Germany stands by NATO (Klan) • Hovenier: The association will not have executive powers (media) • Kosovo and Serbia do not benefit financially if they do not progress in dialogue (RTK) • Assembly approves statement in support of EP Resolution on the attack in Banjska (Kallxo) • Special Prosecutor's Office invites Minister Haxhiu for interview on Dehari case (media) • Mortal remains found in Prekaz, suspected to be of missing persons in the war (media) Serbian Language Media: • Petkovic: Pristina's referring on the Constitutional Court of Kosovo cannot annul Resolution 1244 (Danas, Kosovo Online, RTS) • Jeremic: After der Leyen’s visit no dilemma that Franco-German proposal means recognition of Kosovo (Danas, BETA) • Dacic: Serbia to submit candidacy for UNESCO Executive Council (RTV, Tanjug) • Zeqiri says work in Zubin Potok municipality goes normally, calls Krasniqi ‘party’s militant’ (Kosovo Online) • Petkovic confirmed participation in new round of negotiations with Pristina on November 16 (Kosovo Online, RTV, Tanjug) • Kapetanovic: Financial fine and court proceeding for usurper of socially owned property in Caglavica (Radio KIM) • Lucic: Kurti wants to shut down MTS in Kosovo, we managed to avoid his trap (Kosovo Online, TV Prva) • United Media brings Forbes to Serbia (N1) • Media: Indictment raised against Self-determination members over statements on release on bail of Dejan Pantic (KoSSev, Kosovo Online) International: • Online Disinformation Surges in Balkans Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict (Balkan Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, November 8, 2023 Albanian Language Media: • Von der Leyen: Implementing Association draft statute, great step forward (RTK) • Lajcak: I proposed straightforward agenda for meeting in Brussels (media) • Osmani: We embarked on a journey of a values-based state building (media) • Kurti appoints Hetemi as head of institute for researching war crimes (AP/Koha) • Haxhiu: Statute doesn’t offer autonomy for Serb-majority municipalities (media) • Kurti, Osmani and Konjufca are preparing genocide lawsuit against Serbia (Klan) • Abazi: I have seen the draft statute, points 7 and 10 violate the Constitution (ATV) • Osmani received by President of Singapore, “deepening bilateral ties” (media) • Hoxha: I expect solution to be found in Kurti’s meeting with Special Unit (Telegrafi) • Women police officers in Kosovo, a model in the region (Kosovapress) Serbian Language Media: • European Commission presents Growth plan for Western Balkans (N1) • Petkovic met Troccaz: The Albanian side's only goal to cause new tensions and aggravate the situation on the field (Radio Mitrovica sever) • Prominent public figures call public to change reality in Serbia (N1) • Usurpation of municipal property in Caglavica – works completed (Radio KIM) • KoSSev: Tape on construction site in North means STOP, in Gracanica that procedure is underway • City celebration marked in Mitrovica North (KoSSev) • Dacic says opposition is not Pro-Europe (Happy TV, N1) • Since 2020, 70 Albanians, three Serbs and two Roma employed in Bujanovac municipal administration (Bujanovacke, Danas, BETA) International: • Share Your Experience: Medical Treatment in Kosovo’s Divided Healthcare System (Balkan Insight) • Albania-Italy Deal to Set Up Migrant Centres Raises Alarm in Both Countries (Balkan Insight) • Key findings of the 2023 Report on Serbia (ec.europa.eu) Humanitarian/Development: • Konjufca: UN 2030 Agenda brings Kosovo closer to EU and UN membership (AP)

Albanian Language Media: • Lajcak meets opposition leaders and other interlocutors in Pristina (media) • Report criticizes Kosovo and Serbia for non-implementation of agreements (RFE) • Krasniqi: Threats related to tense situation in the north (Kosovapress) • Protest of Special Intervention Unit suspended, Kurti promises solution (Telegrafi) • “We miss going to work”: Stories of Serbs that left Kosovo institutions (RFE) • Osmani travels to Singapore, to meet senior state representatives (media) Serbian Language Media: • EC report on Serbia: Bad grades in key chapters (KiM radio, FoNet, RFE, N1) • Meeting of Lajcak with Serbian List planned for next visit (Kosovo Online) • Jeremic: EU offers continuation of membership illusion for real recognition of Kosovo (Radio KIM, BETA) • Vucic receives Azerbaijani Foreign Minister (Tanjug) • Gracanica Inspection: Construction near church in Laplje Selo started during time of previous mayors (KiM radio) • Illegal construction next to church and cemetery in Laplje Selo? The priest reported several times (KiM radio, Kontakt plus radio) • NIPHK: Continued increased presence of manganese in Lake Gracanica (KiM Radio) • Jevtic meets KFOR commander Vacca, discuss security situation in Strpce (Kosovo Online) • Journalists from Belgrade, Novi Sad, and Pristina visit KoSSev offices: Same problems, limited cooperation (KoSSev) • Searches at three locations in Zubin Potok (Radio kontakt plus, Radio KIM) International: • Russia’s Second Front in Europe (Foreign Affairs) • Politics, Smuggling, and Kosovo Relations, a Talk with Former Montenegrin PM Dritan Abazovic (Prishtina Insight) • Serbia’s election campaigns all highlight Kosovo and inflation (Euractive) • Palestinian, Israeli Diplomats in Balkans Differ Sharply on Gaza Conflict (Balkan Insight)