UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 12, 2025 Caretaker Prime Minister Kurti’s interview with Kanal 10 (media) Trial over attack on Iber Lepenci to begin on December 24 (Koha) Early elections: Second chance for Kurti and stabilization of Kosovo (Eurasiareview) OSCE regrets CEC decision not to certify Serbian List candidates (Kosovo Online) Guerot on non-certification of SL candidates: Disappointing. questionable (Kossev) ‘The deepest wound: Playing politics with the missing from the Kosovo war (BIRN) Ulutas: NATO engagement in the region as strong as always (Telegrafi) Two Kallxo journalists awarded for investigations into women’s empowerment and workers’ rights (PI) Hargreaves visits Pristina Mayor Rama, congratulates him on reelection (Gazeta 10) Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities with multicultural center in Pristina (Klan)

⦁ CEC does not certify Serbian List candidates for Dec 28 elections (RFE) ⦁ Hargreaves: ECAP members should not be subject to political pressure (Sinjali) ⦁ Kurti: Accused for Iber-Lepenc explosion were linked to state of Serbia (RFE) ⦁ Osmani thanks Terras for calling for immediate removal of EU measures (media) ⦁ “Return of Kosovo-US Strategic Dialogue remains a top priority” (Indeksonline) ⦁ Haradinaj reacts to northern mayors removing Kosovo symbols (Zeri) ⦁ Hoxhaj: I see the Trump administration as a golden opportunity (Nacionale) ⦁ Murati denies reports about a 13th salary: “Fake news” (Dukagjini) ⦁ Osmani inaugurates exhibition organized on Human Rights Day (media) ⦁ Winners of 2025 Annual Journalism Awards presented (media) ⦁ Vicentijevic admits 120 people from north trained in Serbian army grounds (Koha) ⦁ Sadriu invited to White House at Summit hosted by Melania Trump (Telegrafi) ⦁ Djuric: We are deeply grateful for China’s firm position on Serbia’s territorial integrity (Kosovo Online) ⦁ Ognjen Gogić winner of the "White Peony" (Alternativna)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 10, 2025 Terras: EU measures against Kosovo must be lifted immediately (Koha) Kosovo indicts three for November 2024 can explosion (BIRN) Abdixhiku: LDK guarantees stability and Euro-Atlantic path (Sinjali) Hoxhaj: Cooperation between ex-opposition will remove Kurti from office (Klan) Radoniqi hosts Debevoise, briefs him on preparations for Dec 28 elections (Telegrafi) Osmani: Kosovo’s youth is drawing red line against violence and injustice (EO) Kallas says inclusion of youth “key” for Kosovo-Serbia normalization (AP) KLI: 11 out of 444 accused of corruption in ’24-‘25 are high-profile officials (Koha) AmCham Kosovo meets Debevoise, discuss expanding US – Kosovo trade (Klan) Net FDI inflow to Kosovo up 20.5% y/y in Jan-Sept (SeeNews) Kosovo prosecution charges three for Ibar–Lepenac canal explosion (KoSSev) Djuric: Dialogue has suffered major setback due to Pristina's non-constructiveness (Tanjug)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 9, 2025 Osmani meets Hungarian President, calls for lifting of EU measures (media) EU ready to work with new government, mentions dialogue with Serbia (Koha) Orav welcomes smooth handover of local government in north (media) Kosovo’s parties prepare for showdown at 2025’s second general election (BIRN) COMKFOR Ulutas hosts Kurti, Maqedonci and Krasniqi (media) Osmani’s office reacts to AI-generated image circulating in social media (media) Online abuse is silencing women and undermining democracy, conference hears (PI) Closing arguments in trial of ex-KLA leaders in February next year (media) SL: New mayors dissolved all politically appointed municipal departments’ directors in northern Kosovo (Kossev)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 8, 2025 CEC draws numbers for parties for December 28 parliamentary elections (media) Limaj says NISMA runs alone and that it will join PDK in parliament (Koha) EU won’t lift measures even after transfer of local power in Kosovo north (Koha) Petritsch: Move from being a problem for Europe; resume the dialogue (Klan) COMKFOR Ulutas meets diplomatic representatives in Pristina (media) Serb mayors ‘retake’ power in north Kosovo (BIRN) Radojevic: The condition of municipal buildings is catastrophic and shows Pristina’s stance toward Serbs (Kosovo Online, TV Prva) Diocese: Removal of the church flag in Lipljan is an act of intimidation against remaining Orthodox believers (Kosovo Online)