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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, March 21, 2022

• Kosovo Government in communication with Quint over Serbian elections (Koha/KP) • Serbia's elections "without implications" to Kosovo's sovereignty (Koha) • Borrell: Time to move forward on EU integration in the Western Balkans (media) • Kosovo leaders, Kurti and Osmani, meet a White House delegation (media) • U.S. expresses support for Kosovo and Bosnia (media) • Leaders of Austria, Kosovo Urge for Visa Liberalization, Regional Security (Exit) • Haziri: Government to wake up, prevent destabilisation of Kosovo (media) • Von Cramon: Do not raise expectations over NATO membership (RTK) • Ceku: It is possible for Kosovo to join NATO in these circumstances (RTV21) • EULEX reinforcements begin arriving in Kosovo (media) • World Bank approves a 50-million-euro support for Kosovo (Kallxo) • COVID-19: 31 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, March 18, 2022

• President Vjosa Osmani’s interview with Channel 4 (media) • Kurti: Kosovo will apply for EU membership this year (media) • U.S.: We expect immediate engagement in Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (Reporteri) • Bislimi: Agreement needed on April 3 Serbian elections (Kossev/Kallxo) • President Osmani to meet White House delegation, Austrian Chancellor (media) • In Kosovo, fears that Russia could inspire a new Serbian offensive (Euronews) • President Osmani meets COMKFOR Kajari (media) • Kurti: Committed to social policies centering on citizen and equality (media) • Kosovo Parliament approves draft law on financing parties (BIRN) • Prosecutors seek six-year jail terms for Kosovo veterans’ leaders (BIRN) • Serbs commemorate victims of deadly 2004 unrest in Kosovo (BIRN) • Half of poll respondents say they would leave Kosovo (Klan Kosova) • COVID-19: 33 new cases, two deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, March 17, 2022

• Osmani: I have insisted for Council of Europe to be a top priority (Kosovapress) • Kurti for Milliyet: Kosovo is in danger (media) • Kosovo Assembly fails to adopt draft law of new Civil Code (media) • Lajcak: We are close to an agreement on several concrete topics (RTK) • “A model for Serbian elections in Kosovo, without flag or posters” (Klan Kosova) • Kosovo Police raid Serb-run office in anti-corruption operation (BIRN) • Poll: 95 percent of respondents in favor of NATO membership (Kallxo) • EULEX Police strengthened following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (BIRN) • Kosovo veterans’ leader didn’t threaten war crime witnesses: Lawyer (BIRN) • COVID-19: 51 new cases, one death (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, March 16, 2022

• Kosovo legislators fail to pass resolution on price hike (media) • Serbia Urged to Request Poll Centers for Kosovo Serbs (Exit News) • Kurti: We are working with Quint on solution to Serbian elections (media) • U.S. congressman calls on five EU states to recognise Kosovo (media) • Wigemark: Security situation in Kosovo stable, but could change quickly (Reporteri) • Borrell: EU is concerned about Russia’s interference in the Balkans (euronews.al) • Kosovo receives first refugees from Ukraine (Koha/Klan) • Conference on why inclusive democracy matters opens Week of Women (media) • KIPRED publishes report: Russian Diplomatic Warfae and Media Disinformation (media) • AJK: Journalists to enjoy free legal aid (Kallxo) • A group of 150 Afghan citizens departs Kosovo, bound for U.S. (media) • Kosovo Veterans’ Leader Accuses Hague Court of ‘Selective Justice’ (BIRN) • COVID-19: 22 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, March 15, 2022

• EULEX to deploy additional police officers to Kosovo (media) • Kurti meets Norway's special envoy to Western Balkans (media) • Djukanovic: Situation in Ukraine risks destabilising Western Balkans (Koha) • General Buhler: Kosovo is safe, it has NATO (RTK) • Kosovo arrests 50 police, customs officers in bribe probe (Reuters) • German MFA says Kosovo has done its part on visa liberalisation (schengenvisainfo) • Kosovo War Veterans’ Leaders ‘Tried to Derail Hague Court’ (BIRN) • Anti-Corruption Agency files lawsuit against Minister Hajdari over asset declaration (media) • Kosovo ministry cuts payment for staff that don't report to work (RFE) • Kosovo's annual inflation accelerates to 7.5% in Feb (SeeNews) • COVID-19: 18 new cases, no deaths (media)