• Thaci: Vucic, difficult person to negotiate with (The Independent)
• Haradinaj: Those acting ‘unfairly’ towards Kosovo will be put to shame (media)
• Veseli: Political parties to come together to conclude agreement with Serbia (KP)
• Hoxhaj: I believe leaders will go with a joint position in Berlin (RTK)
• Serbia threatens with countermeasures (RTK)
• Analysts: Berlin meeting, opportunity for Kosovo and Serbia (RFE)
• EU reignites political ‘battle’ in Kosovo (Zeri)
• Serbia Sentences Ex-Officer to 15 Years for Kosovo Massacre (media)
• CEC appoints members of election municipal commissions (media)
UNMIK Headlines
UNMIK Headlines 16 April
• Merkel, Macron to come out with concrete proposal for Kosovo-Serbia agreement (Express)
• Haradinaj: Border correction idea wasted previous time (media)
• Thaci meets Tusk and Hahn, calls for visa liberalisation (media)
• Commissioner Hahn requests lifting of the trade tariff (Epoka)
• Kosovo “overturns” trade balance with Serbia (Zeri)
• Assembly sets up committee for sanctioning denial of crimes in Kosovo (Koha)
• U.S. Embassy: Denying atrocities insults victims, undermines progress (media)
• Hoxhaj: Serbia should accept responsibility for crimes in Kosovo (RTK)
• Hoti: We will not negotiate Kosovo’s statehood with Serbia (Klan Kosova)
• OSCE will have advisory role during elections in the North (Epoka)
• Kosovo leaders saddened by Paris fire (media)
UNMIK Headlines 15 April
• Thaci: Denying crimes in Kosovo is like denying the holocaust (RTK)
• Limaj: Serbia continuing Milosevic’s mindset (Kosovapress)
• Government ready to discuss all topics, including free trade (Koha)
• Thaci traveled to Brussels to meet Tusk and Hahn (Epoka)
• Norway calls for suspension of tax and resumption of dialogue (Zeri)
• Vucic: Lift the tariff in order to resume with dialogue (RTK)
• Analysts: PDK signals government’s fall (Zeri)
• No political party applied for elections in the north (Epoka)
• Verbal confrontations at PDK party election rally (media)
• Sexual violence survivor: This crime cannot be ignored any longer (media)
• Thirty days detention for Serb man accused of war crimes (Kosova Sot)
UNMIK Headlines 13 April
Thaci: We do not allow return of Serbs who leave Kosovo institutions (RTK)
Pacolli: We should resolve inherited problems with Serbia (media)
Thaci to meet Hahn on Monday, they will discuss visa liberalization (media)
Pacolli: Dialogue with Serbia is necessary (RTK)
Veseli: I expect a special court for Serbian massacres in Kosovo (RTK)
Patriarch Irinej to visit Peja today (Koha)One month detention for the war crimes suspect (RTK)
UNMIK Headlines 12 April
• PM’s Office: Regional relations to be discussed in Berlin meeting (Zeri)
• Haradinaj speaks about expectations from Berlin meeting (RTK)
• Ahead of Berlin meeting, German ambassador calls for tax suspension (Kos. Sot)
• Haradinaj: No reconciliation without accepting the truth (Klan Kosova)
• EU reacts to denials of Recak massacre (Koha)
• Serwer: No need for Kosovo to rush into agreement with Serbia (Bota Sot)
• Assembly fails to adopt resolution tackling migration (Zeri)
• EU, OSCE welcome political parties’ pledge to improve elections system (RTK)
• Rasic: Elections in the north will be only a farce (Epoka)
• Hoxhaj: In 2019 Kosovo is not only a Balkans’ issue (RTK)
• Kurti: Removal of current government, only solution to the crisis (Koha)
• Mogherini to participate at the meeting of Western Balkans’ leaders (RTK)
• Djuric escalates with ‘siptari’, calls Albanians criminals and terrorists (Klan)
• KFOR announces new training and exercises in the north (media)