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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 12, 2022

• Kosovo PM Kurti’s interview to Greece’s Kathimerini, euronews (media) • Mehaj reacts to reports of Serbia’s purchasing Chinese missile systems (media) • Israeli Minister Esawi Frey begins his official visit to Kosovo (RTK) • Former KIA chief: Serbian secret service attempted to assassinate Thaci in 2014 (T7, Klan) • Swiss government: Serbian authorities knew of Marty's assassination attempt claims (Albanian Post) • Inauguration meeting of the Democracy and Human Rights Council to take place today (media) • U.S. imposes sanctions on seven individuals in Balkan countries, accusing them of corruption (RFE) • Rama in Berlin, urges lifting visas for Kosovo: All criteria have been met (media) • Sinani dismissed from the post of Presevo Valley mayor (media) • COVID-19: 14 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 11, 2022

• In Greece, Kurti has meetings with Lajcak, Escobar (media) • Escobar: Western Balkans countries belong in the EU (media) • Kurti urges Greece to recognise Kosovo (media) • No Solution in Sight as License Agreement between Kosovo and Serbia Set to Expire (Exit) • Kosovo Government writes to EU, requests visa liberalisation (Koha) • Vela, Hoxhaj react after reports that China has shipped weapons to Serbia (media) • Dodik: Kurti to stop destabilisation of Kosovo (Koha) • Murder threat against Dick Marty, Swiss politician to Vucic: Stop inciting violence and hatred (media) • Court suspends ERO's decision on new electricity tariffs (Kosovapress) • COVID-19: 34 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 8, 2022

• Lajcak: It is urgent to reach an agreement on license plates (media) • Vela: New dynamic in dialogue after elections in Serbia (Klan Kosova) • Osmani finds Russia's influence in Balkans disturbing (ABC Australia, media) • Kosovo NGOs, EU, US blast proposal for top prosecutor (Exit) • President Osmani meets U.S. Ambassador Hovenier (media) • Gervalla to represent Kosovo at UN Security Council session on April 20 (media) • Krasniqi: PDK supports election reform (media) • Konjufca indicted for releasing teargas in Assembly while in opposition (media) • Will China challenge the US on the Kosovo issue? (The Diplomat) • Kosovo, Bosnia prepare their NATO membership request (Greek City Times) • Albanian President decrees laws on Kosovo agreements (Albanian Daily News) • COVID-19: 27 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 7, 2022

• Abbott: I believe that dialogue should be part of a broader context (RTK) • Kosovo President criticises Open Balkan, Serbia, and Albanian indifference (Exit) • Szunyog disappointed with KPC’s nomination for new chief prosecutor (media) • Head of EU Office Szunyog responds to President Osmani criticism for bias (Express) • President Osmani receives credentials of first Israeli Ambassador (media) • Thaci's appeal against continued detention rejected (Koha) • Social Democrats sue Kurti: He was in the KLA, but not a soldier (euronews.al) • Still hope for an Albanian to sit at the Serbian Parliament, says Kamberi (euronews.al) • Five KSF members experience poison-like symptoms (media) • COVID-19: 29 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 6, 2022

• Osmani to EP President Metsola: Kosovo has proven itself as a reliable ally (media) • Kosovo and Israel ready to expand and deepen cooperation (media) • Bislimi and team present level of dialogue agreements' implementation (Klan) • Gervalla kept secret meeting with al-Maliki, Palestine demands Kosovo remove embassy from Jerusalem (Express) • Kamberi requests repeat of elections in Presevo Valley (media) • Von Cramon on Serbian elections: Denying Albanians the right to vote unacceptable (Express) • Albanians risk losing representation in Serbian Parliament (euronews.al) • Kosovo, Bosnia call for NATO membership as war rages in Ukraine (Aljazeera) • Kosovo commemorates 98 slain in Rezalle massacre in 1999 (AP) • PM Kurti urges fight against discrimination towards Roma community (Koha) • Rama and Haradinaj leave aside disagreements, meet in Tirana (Kallxo) • Kosovo health care staff protest over working conditions (euronews.al) • COVID-19: 20 new cases, no deaths (media)