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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 30, 2021

• What does agreement with Serbia on license plates contain? (RTK) • “Settlement on license plates reached, but no final deal” (Euronews.al) • Stano: Negotiations to solve crisis in the north to continue (media) • Talks on the license plates to continue, sources say (Radio Free Europe) • Serbia withdraws armored vehicles from Kosovo border (Euronews.al) • Protesters and Police maintain uneasy stand-off at Kosovo border (BIRN) • Kosovo PM Kurti interview with HRT (media) • Serbia helping Russia create trouble in the Balkans, Serwer says (Express) • Visions of the dialogue (II) (Kosovo 2.0) • PDK: Government to immediately approve U.S.-funded gas project (media) • Kosovo FM Gervalla meets EC President von der Leyen (media) • COVID-19: Two deaths, 66 new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 29, 2021

• Osmani meets US Embassy Charge d'Affaires Nicholas J. Giacobbe (media) • “Special Police presence is unnecessary if barricades are removed” (media) • Hoxhaj: Backed by Russia, Serbia threatening entire region (Euronews Albania) • Threats at the borders as means of political pressure (Radio Free Europe) • Visions of the dialogue (Kosovo 2.0) • Phillips: China, not Russia, is the greater threat to Kosovo (BIRN) • ICRC refutes media report that Ukshin Hoti remains were found (Kallxo) • EU no longer agrees on Balkan membership guarantee, diplomats say (Reuters) • COVID-19: Eight deaths, 68 new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 28, 2021

• Bislimi and Petkovic to meet in Brussels, agreement on license plates expected (Koha) • EU: Chief negotiators to come to Brussels soon (Klan) • President Osmani meets heads of security institutions (media) • KFOR's proposal for resolving situation in the north accepted by Kurti but not by Vucic (Koha) • KFOR meets Kosovo institution representatives and mayors of northern municipalities (media) • NATO-led mission increases patrols on Kosovo-Serbia border (AP) • Osmani’s office denies claims U.S. criticised Kosovo over actions in the north (Kallxo) • Closing border point not to allow Albanians from Presevo movement deemed discriminatory (media) • Milanovic: Kosovo responded to Serbia with same standards (media) • Women candidates fight for gender equality in municipalities (BIRN) • Court rejects university's lawsuit against municipality regarding Orthodox Church building (media) • COVID-19: Three deaths, 23 new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 27, 2021

• Registration centres in Zubin Potok and Zvecan attacked on weekend (media) • Kurti: Dialogue is the only way to find solutions (media) • Kurti and Svecla hold press conference following attacks in the north (media) • Kosovo’s Security Council convened in light of recent incidents (media) • President Osmani cuts short New York visit following events in the north (media) • Opposition leaders support Kosovo institutions in upholding rule of law (media) • International community calls on Kosovo and Serbia to de-escalate the situation (media) • Vucic to Stoltenberg: Serbia did not violate agreements or jeopardised peace (N1) • CDHRF: Serbia’s objective is the destabilisation of the situation (media) • Serbian troops on heightened alert at Kosovo border (France 24) • Police: Reciprocity with license plates continues to be implemented at border crossings (RTK) • Russian ambassador inspects Serb military troops near Kosovo border (media) • Albanian PM Rama to visit Kosovo today (media) • Court concludes ruling on registration of land to Decan Monastery is not enforced (media) • COVID-19: Five deaths, 77 new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, September 24, 2021

• US Embassy: Immediate steps needed to de-escalate tensions (media) • Osmani, Djukanovic and Komsic concerned over latest developments (media) • Montenegro President: Balkans, again an arena of geopolitical clashes (Kallxo) • Serbian govt, state-affiliated media falsely accuse Kosovo police of brutality (Exit News) • Serbian troops on alert on Kosovo border as tensions mount (AP) • Reports of Russian nationals joining Serbs protesting in the north (media) • Osmani: Kosovo is blessed with friends like President Clinton (media) • Abdixhiku: Lack of governance can’t be compensated with actions in north (media) • ‘Fake War Veterans’ case causes long-term recriminations in Kosovo (BIRN) • COVID-19: 7 deaths, 173 new cases (media) • Minister of Health announces new measures against COVID-19 (media)