Albanian Language Media: • Two more patients die from COVID – 19 (media) • Hospital in Vushtrri transformed into hospital for COVID – 19 patients (media) • Osmani: PM’s Legal Office endorsed Anti – COVID 19 Law (media) • PDK calls for urgent increase of salaries of healthcare professionals (media) • Justice minister Selimi to be part of Kosovo negotiating team (EO/Klan Kosova) • Roth: Western Balkans at the centre of Germany's engagement (DW) • UK welcomes resumption of Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (media) • KSF ready to support efforts to fight COVID-19 (media) Serbian Language Media: • Elek: 93 persons hospitalized at Clinical-Hospital Center in Mitrovica North, one person passed away (KoSSev) • Gracanica: New measures and announcement of fines, and the old problem (KIM radio) • Hashim Thaci's indictment will remain unknown until October (B92, RTS) • PM Brnabic denies lack of transparency during coronavirus pandemic (N1) • Vucic congratulates Macron, convinced in his support of Serbia's EU path (BETA, N1) • Samardzic: ''Vucic is going to Brussels again without a strategy'' (KIM radio, Beta, N1) • Maas: I will travel to Belgrade and Pristina, dialogue is priority (RTS) • Serbian NGOs call on the EU to insist on core values in Serbia (KIM radio, EWB) Opinion: • A manual: how to lose the battle with COVID-19 (Prishtina Insight) • Surroi: Kosovo yet to realise how dramatic situation with COVID – 19 is (Koha) International: • Corrupt clans or startups? Kosovo must now choose (Die Welt) • Serbia ‘Provided War Crimes Evidence’ Against Kosovo President (Balkan Insight) • Public anger rises across Balkans as coronavirus toll grows (Financial Times) Humanitarian/Development: • New restrictive measures added following jump in coronavirus cases (Prishtina Insight) • Austria bans flights from Western Balkans (N1, DW)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 13, 2020 Albanian Language Media: • President Thaci arrives at the Special Court (RTK) • Veseli: We will triumph in this battle as well (media) • Haradinaj: I highly value Thaci’s readiness to respond to Specialist Chambers (RTK) • Albanians protest in Hague (Koha) • Kosovo Government announces new measures against coronavirus (media) • Borrell considers Lajcak has done a good job (Koha) • Police Director warns penalty measures for those who do not wear masks (media) • Kurti accuses the government: They are filling the morg (RTK) • Gucati and Kosnett discuss KLA veterans (RTK) • Thaci’s lawyer, former U.S. senior official Pierre-Richard Prosper (RTK) Serbian Language Media: • 38 new cases of Covid-19 infection registered, one person passed away in Serb areas (Kosovo-online) • Vucic: Belgrade-Pristina talks to resume on Thursday with new topics (media) • Dacic: There is no readiness of Pristina for compromise (Prva TV) • Dialogue on reset, but still paralyzed (DW) • Vucic met Botsan-Kharchenko, discussed Kosovo and Metohija (Danas) • “Consultations on new Serbian government to start as of Tuesday” (N1, FoNet) • NGOs urged crisis headquarters to inform public on epidemic, unbiased cooperation with media outlets (KoSSev) • Dr. Rasic: Increased number of patients with respiratory infections in Gracanica (RTK2, Radio kontakt plus) International: • 'I believe in justice' says Kosovo's Thaci as he arrives at The Hague on war crime charges (Euronews) • Kosovo-Serbia Deal Must Not Lead to Impunity for War Crimes: US Ex-Ambassador (Balkan Insight) Humanitarian/Development: • Kon on epidemiological situation in Serbia, possibility of new measures (B92, Prva TV) • Temporary residence permits in Kosovo extended (Prishtina Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 10, 2020 Albanian Language Media: • Hoti-Vucic Sunday meeting in Brussels postponed (media) • Hoti: Agreement with Serbia cannot be successful without mutual recognition (media) • Osmani calls blocking of anti-Covid draft law 'disgraceful' (media) • Nagavci: Management of pandemic, presently top priority for Kosovo (media) • Germany donates 6,000 COVID-19 testing kits to Kosovo (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic: Meeting in Brussels postponed for Thursday, US- EU relations are not our matter (RTS) • 36 new cases of Covid-19 infection in Serb areas in Kosovo (Radio KIM) • Djuric: Walker is last person who should talk about crimes (RTS) • Vucic: Discussing three crucial issues with Macron (B92) • Simic: Vjosa Osmani deceived public, read inexistent Rakic’s statement (TV Most) Opinion: • EU mediation is a relief but not a panacea (Prishtina Insight) International: • France, Germany lead effort to fire up Serbia-Kosovo talks (AP) • Europe’s Latest Peace-Making Efforts in Balkans Hit New Hurdle (Bloomberg) Humanitarian/Development: • Media Literacy Project: Photojournalist and journalist form integral whole (KoSSev)

Albanian Language Media: • Kosovo government not in support of draft law on pandemics (RTK) • Government endorses action plan for increase of Covid-19 tests (Telegrafi) • Kosovo PM ready to declare state of emergency over coronavirus (Gazeta Express) • Roth: EU must grant Kosovo promised visa liberalization (Die Welt, Express) • LVV does not vote international agreements, endorsement fails (media) • Gucati: Indictment proposal against KLA leaders, direct attack on Kosovo (media) • Assembly does not approve LVV’s draft resolution on dialogue (media) • UNMIK assists Malisheva with anti-Covid-19 protection equipment (Klan) Serbian Language Media: • In all Serb areas, 139 newly infected in the last three weeks of testing (Kontakt plus radio, KIM radio) • Dacic: Visit to Paris important, matter of Kosovo recognition does not exist for Serbia (TV Pink, Tanjug) • Vucic: We know how to maintain peace (N1) • Stefanovic: An attempt to seize power by force (B92) • New riots in Belgrade; speculations about who provokes clashes (N1) • Vucic: No compromise with the vandals; Involvement of foreign security services proven (B92) • Russian Ambassador rejects allegations or Russia’s involvement in unrests in Belgrade (B92) • US Embassy closely follows events, condemns all violence (media) Opinion: • "Kosovo Serbs always suffer the consequences of instability in Serbia" (KIM radio) • What ‘Twiplomacy’ reveals about the Serbia-Kosovo dialogue (neweasterneurope.eu) International: • Kosovo's Thaci To Go To The Hague For Interview With War Crimes Prosecutor (RFE) • Serbia Protests Meet Violent Response in Europe’s 1st Major Virus Unrest (The New York Times) • Serbian President ‘Has the Evidence’ to Resolve US Albanians’ Murders (Balkan Insight) Humanitarian/Development: • Kosovo’s hospitals receive influx of COVID-19 patients (Prishtina Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 08, 2020 Albanian Language Media: • Hoti's office: Measures in the north in coordination with Kosovo institutions (Telegrafi) • Osmani: SL's call, unconstitutional and against Kosovo's sovereignty (media) • CDHRF calls on Hoti to dismiss Rakic following coronavirus measures (media) • Oxygen supply problems reported in clinic treating Covid-19 patients (Koha/Klan) • Roth: EU to deliver visa liberalisation to Kosovo, land swap dangerous (Telegrafi) • French presidency gives details of Macron-Hoti meeting (RTK) • Justice demanded for the murder of Bytyqi brothers 21 years ago (media) • Thaci visits Veseli's family home (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic to address the nation at 3pm (media) • Pisonero: Restrictive measures must not affect fundamental rights, public order must be guaranteed (media) • Vucic on negotiations with Pristina: "It will not be easy" (B92, Tanjug) • Grenell: We never believed in a quick agreement between Kosovo and Serbia in the election year (Blic) • Djuric: An attempt to destabilize Serbia will not pass on the eve of the key phase of the fight for Kosovo (Kosovo Online) • “Reactions of people showed what they think about measures, to discuss it at Crisis Staff meeting” (N1) • Serbian Health Minister says decision on lockdown in next two days (FoNet, N1) • Four more coronavirus cases in central Kosovo (Radio Mitrovica North) • Northern Kosovo under quarantine as of last night, curfew from 9 pm to 5 am (KoSSev) • 53 new Covid-19 infection cases registered in Serb-populated areas yesterday (Radio KIM) • Rakic and Jevtic: We will stand up for property of Visoki Decani and Serbian Orthodox Church (Radio KIM) Opinion: • Two voices on Kosovo (balcanicaucaso.org) • China Has Overtaken Russia as Serbia’s Great Ally (Balkan Insight) International: • Violent protests in Serbia as Vučić announces another lockdown after weeks of alleged pre-election cover-ups (EWB) • Stalled Serbia-Kosovo Dialogue Set to Resume in July (Balkan Insight) Humanitarian/Development: • Coronavirus: Airborne transmission cannot be ruled out, WHO says (BBC) • Roma Inclusion in Balkans Depends on Governments Recognising Antigypsyism (Balkan Insight) • Activists rejoice as water returns to Lumbardhi (Prishtina Insight) • The Rise of Religious Radicalisation among Diaspora Albanians (Balkan Insight)