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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 16, 2023

• Statements on 24th anniversary of the Recak massacre (media) • Dendias and Kurti discuss latest developments in north of Kosovo (RTK) • PM Kurti appoints two more deputy ministers from communities (RTK) • MFA: There was no vote against and no failure to join CoE (RTK) • Slovenian Foreign Minister Fajon to visit Kosovo today (media) • Lajcak will visit Pristina this week (media) • "Vucic is preparing for unpopular step, Kurti must accept Association, USA can depose him if he refuses" (Zeri) • Kosovo debunks Serbian claims about derecognitions (BIRN) • Idea for a joint opposition front, impossible for now (Koha) • Military observation trenches in the north (media) • Kosovo ends 2022 with record inflation (Prishtina Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 13, 2023

• Kurti: Association can be discussed; but no monoethnic association (media) • Chollet: A crisis in Kosovo would hinder US-Serbia cooperation (RFE) • Chollet: Kosovo must fulfill its commitments, including Association (BIRN) • US pressures Serbia and Kosovo in effort to stop ‘violence metastasising’ (FT) • Kurti: Without apology from Serbia, no meaningful peace in Balkans (media) • Kurti for El Pais: Kosovo and Catalonia are not the same (media) • Nehammer: Austria ready to send additional troops to Kosovo if needed (RFE) • The West can’t afford to let Kosovo unravel (The Washington Post, Bloomberg) • Labour promises ‘laser-like’ focus on Kosovo and Serbia in foreign policy charm offensive (The Independent) • EP’s LIBE votes in favors of visa liberalisation for Kosovo (media) • Haradinaj: Kurti's unilateral actions have caused consequences (media) • Xharra: Here is ideal agreement between Kosovo and Serbia (euronews.al)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 12, 2023

• Chollet visits Pristina; “expect proposals from Kosovo on Association” (media) • Bislimi: Agreement can be reached by end of March (Euronews Serbia) • Human Rights Watch latest report on Kosovo (media) • Pantic will be sent to hospital for medical checkup (Albanian Post) • Serbia says Hungary will vote against Kosovo EU, CoE membership (Euractiv)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 11, 2023

• Kurti: We want to achieve normalization of relations with Serbia (media) • Chollet to visit Kosovo today; will meet Osmani and Kurti (media) • Lajcak meets with Varhelyi, Escobar, discuss about dialogue (RTK) • Hovenier: U.S. is committed to a sustainable partnership with Kosovo (RTK) • Kosovo: More pressure on Serbia to accept French-German proposal (AA) • The real face of Serbia: A Response to Djuric (Prishtina Insight) • Minuto-Rizzo: Historic engagement of NATO in Balkans will continue (EWB) • Hungary to veto Kosovo's applications to EU bodies: Foreign minister (AA) • Opposition parties reacts to LVV’s video (Kallxo) • Rasic doesn’t believe he said youths in Shterpce were shot to be killed (Klan) • Kosovo Awaits Supply of Material for Personal Documents (Prishtina Insight) • Impact of COVID-19 on Poverty in Kosovo (Borgen Magazine)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 10, 2023

• Kurti: Drug labs in north were worth more than €100 million (media) • NATO, EU, US consult on developments in Kosovo, Western Balkans (NATO) • Lajcak on the U.S., NATO and EU meeting: Useful and timely (Klan) • Smith: U.S. fully supports EU-facilitated dialogue (media) • Visa liberalization Thursday on the agenda in Brussels (Zeri) • EU membership, consultations with non-recognising countries a priority (Koha) • Kurti and Rizvanolli ask citizens to save electricity (media) • MFA reacts to attack on Kosovo bus traveling through Serbia (Reporteri) • State Department criticises Vucic’s accusations against Joseph (RFE) • Serbs in North and in Shterpce Stage Protests (Prishtina Insight) • Rasic says KSF soldier tried to kill two Serb youths near Shterpce (Koha)