• Osmani accepted EC report, says Kosovo is applying for EU this year (RTK) • Key findings of the 2022 Report on Kosovo (European Commission) • Brussels Rebukes Ex-Yugoslav States for Slow War Crimes Justice (BIRN) • Czech Republic confirms: Visa liberalization to be discussed on Thursday (RTK) • EU institutions "are not aware" of the Franco-German proposal (RTK) • IMF slightly cuts Kosovo's 2022 GDP growth projection to 2.7% (SeeNews) • NATO supports the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (RTK) • Albanian PM Slams Kosovo Organ-Trafficking ‘Fabrications’ (BIRN) • Opposition: Today, Rama was the voice of Kosovo (media) • No progress on EU visa liberalisation for Kosovo (Euractiv) • Decani Monastery “welcomes" Kurti with conditions (RFE) • Kosovo moves to toughen penalties for rape, domestic violence (BIRN)

• Kurti and Blinken talk about dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia (media) • President Osmani’s statement about the Franco-German plan (RTK) • Blinken after telephone chat with Vucic: “Productive call” (media) • Ukrainian MP calls on CoE countries to recognize Kosovo (media) • Rama to address CoE session, ask to review Marty resolution (euronews.al) • Bislimi says census of Albanians in Serbia is manipulated, calls on OSCE (RTK) • “The U.S. should not be a neutral mediator in the Kosovo-Serbia talks” (VoA) • NATO Parliamentarians’ Seminar in Prishtina Puts Kosovo’s Euro-Atlantic Integration under Magnifying Glass (Prishtina Insight) • Kosovo Police Seize Holiday Villas in National Park Raid (Prishtina Insight) • Questions Persist Over Young Kosovo Activist’s Death in Jail Cell (BIRN)

• Kurti confirms new developments in Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (RTK) • Kurti: NATO contribution to peace and security, indispensable (media) • Draft of Progress Report on Kosovo with mixed assessments (Koha) • Osmani: Russia's attack on Ukraine is a war crime (media) • Susanne Schutz: The Berlin process should not be duplicated (DW, media) • Rohde to leaders: Prepare to make difficult decisions (Albanian Post) • Osmani meets Qelaj, discuss rights of Albanians in Presevo Valley (media) • Haradinaj: No economic growth, only increase of imports from Serbia (media) • Despite concerns, Serbia still “erasing” ethnic Albanian addresses (BIRN) • Petkovic: Kosovo’s membership in UN is unacceptable (Euronews Albania)

Osmani: Erdogan can convince Vucic to recognize Kosovo independence (media) Kurti: I am optimistic about Prishtina-Belgrade agreement (euronews.al) “Parallel structures more aggressive after Ukraine invasion” (euronews.al) Kajari: Ukraine war brought tensions in Kosovo too, situation now calm (media) Bislimi: The distance between Kosovo and Serbia is now bigger (RTK) Gervalla: Europe has not asked Serbia to meet duties from dialogue (media) Szunyog: Non-recognising states expect progress in dialogue (RTK) Kosovo health minister quits after mounting criticism (BIRN) Vucic says French, Germans squeezing Serbia to swap Kosovo recognition for quick EU entry (RFE) Bus from Kosovo attacked with stones in Serbia (Kallxo)

• Osmani meets President Macron and Chancellor Scholz (media) • Osmani: Optimism for visa liberalisation, but we need to be cautious (media) • Kurti talks with UK Special Envoy Peach (media) • Kosovo’s Minister of Health resigns (media) • EU spokesman Stano explains delays from Elektrosever (Albanian Post) • PDK presses charges against Minister Murati (media) • Kosovo customs point opens in Albanian port (Euractiv)