Albanian Language Media: • Osmani meets CEC chief; “integrity of elections must be guaranteed” (media) • Post of Kosovo President could become part of “deals” for new government (RFE) • Osmani to attend Munich Security Conference (media) • German Ambassador Leaves “X” and Joins “Bluesky” (Telegrafi) • After four years, Montenegro appoints an ambassador to Kosovo (media) • Krstic: Serbian List does not represent interests of Kosovo Serbs (media) • EU Ambassador oversees counting of votes for MPs at the “1 Tetori” hall (media) Serbian Language Media: • German Embassy says its equipment not used in last elections (Kosovo Online) • Stefan Veljkovic on legality and legitimacy of voting (social media, KoSSev) • D.S. sentenced to 10,000 euros for hooliganism and attack on journalist in Zvecan (KoSSev) • Free transport from N. Mitrovica in organization of “Joe Travel” and group of students to gathering in Kragujevac on Sretenje Statehood Day (KoSSev) • Weber: Kurti’s approach to northern Kosovo and allies, reasons for loss of support in elections (media) • Prosecutors for organised crime to take over corruption probe in Novi Sad railway station tragedy (Tanjug) International Media: • Countering Violent Extremism: A Success Story from Kosovo (PI) • Surveillance in Serbia: Easy to Purchase, Zero Control (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media: CEC: Vote integrity hasn’t been jeopardized; final results will be accurate (media) NATO will cooperate with any government formed in Kosovo (RTK) EU Mission Head: Vucic interfered in Kosovo elections (media) Rohde congratulates Kosovo on progress in fight against corruption (media) Osmani: Kosovo on global map of discussions on artificial intelligence (media) Maqedonci is attending meeting of Contact Group for Ukraine (media) Serbian Language Media: Djuric: Attempts to tamper with results of Serbian List, Pristina aims to cut off links between Serbs and Belgrade (Tanjug, media) Petkovic on vote counting in Kosovo, says CEC system down, ‘a complete breakdown’ (Tanjug, social media) 3 days after elections votes from 11 polling stations still not counted (Alternativna.com) Bisevac thanks supporters for trust, says their votes were not purchased (Radio KIM) Selimi claims KLA did not arrest people in Drenica, in Kosovo he served sentence for torturing prisoners (KoSSev) Brnabic: We are ready to meet demands identified by students as unfulfilled (Tanjug) 15 Minutes of Silence vigil commemorating victims of Novi Sad tragedy held in Mitrovica North (KoSSev) Opinion: Trump’s dismantling of USAID harms U.S. interests and is a gift to our competitors (media) Humanitarian: Charity and sales exhibition of pottery works in Gracanica tomorrow (KoSSev)

Albanian Language Media: Osmani attends dinner hosted by Macron on eve of summit on AI (media) Osmani meets US Vice President J.D. Vance (media) Kosovo scores better in Corruption Perception Index for 2024 (media) Investigations initiated following problems with CEC website (media) CEC issues clarification on preliminary results for 21 polling stations (Telegrafi) Kanin: Quarrels with the Americans did not help Kurti (RFE) Haradinaj meets Guerot, discuss election flow and NATO membership (Klan) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: I expect problems regarding NIS, blockades destroying economy (Tanjug) Trump congratulates Vucic on Serbia’s Statehood Day (media, social media) Office for KiM reacts to attack on Djoric family home, says Self-determination supporters behind it (media) Arsenijevic: We have achieved serious success, 3.200 votes for Serbian Democracy (media, social media) Centre of Social Welfare employees in Zubin Potok released (Radio KIM) Students organize third 15 Minutes of Silence vigil at Mitrovica North promenade tomorrow (Alternativna.com) Opinion: Kosovo election result: Gateway to rapprochement with the EU (The Guardian) Bedri beckons … (media) International Media: Public perceptions of corruption in Balkans continue to worsen: Report (BIRN) Tirana mayor arrested on corruption and money-laundering charges (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media: Osmani travels to Paris at invitation of President Macron (media) EU welcomes smooth course of election process in Kosovo (media) Abdixhiku: We’ll announce our political positions after final vote count (media) Haradinaj: We would cooperate with opposition, without any conditions (media) Coalition for Family doesn’t pass threshold, “we’re happy with results” (media) AmCham condemns “Kurti’s verbal attacks” against Klan Kosova (media) Damka detained for 48 hours; incident not related to elections (media) Schieder congratulates Kurti on election win, “hope for dialogue revival” (media) Serbian Language Media: Serbian officials on Serbian List electoral victory, elections in Kosovo (Tanjug, RTS, media) Vote counting in Mitrovica North postponed for afternoon (Kosovo Online) Milicevic: Expected results, CEC technical problems ‘scandalous’ (Radio KIM) Selimi, Buzhala on Kurti’s electoral victory celebration (KoSSev, N1, RTS social media) Home of Djoric family in Lipljan stoned, windows broken (TV Most, RTS) Students complete run from Kragujevac to Belgrade (N1) Consumer organization calls for 5-day boycott in Serbia (N1) International Media: Kosovo’s ruling Vetevendosje party claims victory in parliamentary elections (BIRN) Ruling Vetevendosje party loses majority, initial results show (The Guardian) Kosovo’s governing party wins parliamentary election but without majority, preliminary results show (AP) EBRD invests 113 million euro in Kosovo in 2024 (SeeNews) Britain considers arms exports to Kosovo (UKdefencejournal) Serbia’s student protests and Kosovo: Between hope and concerns (PI)

Albanian Language Media: Kurti calls on people to attend “biggest electoral rally” in Pristina tonight (media) AJK: Kurti and VV “continuous campaign against media, reporters” (media) EU calls for perpetrators of Banjska attack to be brought to justice (media) Kosovo Police sub-station inaugurated in Lesak near Leposavic (media) Grenell reacts to Kurti, calls him “delusional” (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: New gov't by March 19-20 or snap elections in early May (Tanjug, Tanjug) Vucic: “Kurti holding loaded gun all the time, problem is that part of Western world turns blind eye to it” (Kosovo Online, media) Serbian Defence Minister expresses support to Serbian List (Tanjug) Kurti: “We had historic moment to prevent Serbian List from participating, PDK and LDK prevented that” (KoSSev) Female activist of Serbian Democracy arrested and released during Kurti’s visit in Mitrovica North (KoSSev) More fines for Serbian political entities: Serbian Democracy fined following Self-Determination complaint, others filed complaints against each other (Alternativna.com) Radakovic from ACDC shares DiA post on election ink quality (social media) Lawyer Vasic once again requests house arrest measure for Sladjan Trajkovic (Radio kontakt plus) Finnish KFOR soldiers conducted water testing at Brnjak Monastery (Kosovo Online, social media) National Library employees: We stand with students (N1) Opinion: Will parliamentary elections bring a new dawn to Kosovo? (Emerging Europe) Why EU should use Kosovo election to advance its goals in Western Balkans (ECFR) International Media: Opposition parties foreign policy plans: Strengthen alliances, special envoys (PI) Kosovo election campaign marred by personal data violations (BIRN) Trump’s aid freeze halts help for Kosovo war trauma victims (BIRN) Frozen USAID funding strands groups that support marginalized people in the Western Balkans (AP)