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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 6

• Five new cases of coronavirus infections in Kosovo (media) • Kurti: We need to fight together, we will all be triumphant (media) • UNMIK chief calls to uphold human rights in fight against COVID-19 (media) • EU Head of Mission calls for cooperation and solidarity (media) • U.S. Embassy Statement on continued cooperation in fighting COVID-19 (media) • Heldt praises ministers for cooperation, slams ‘tendentious’ journalism (media) • Interior Minister Svecla visits Bosniak Mahalla in the north (media) • KFOR: We are closely monitoring the situation (Koha) • Qalaj: No one can act against laws in any part of Kosovo (T7, RTK) • Vitia: We’re in official coordination with northern municipalities (media) • Thaci: Situation in the north unacceptable (media) • Govt justifies quarantine in the north: There are 16 cases of coronavirus (media) • Abazi says Thaci has split the north of Kosovo (Telegrafi) • LDK issues press release about situation in the north (media) • Hoti: Problems are resolved with political means (RTK) • PDK: Kurti yielded to Belgrade in the north (media) • Haxhiu calls for calmness, criticises other parties for panic and division (media) • Vetevendosje MP warns of improvised tensions in Kosovo north (media) • HRW's Roth: Trump administration backed Kurti's ouster (media) • EFJ criticises political interference in the media in Kosovo (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 4

• Three new cases of coronavirus in Kosovo (media) • UNICEF delivers supplies to Kosovo to support COVID 19 response (media) • Switzerland pledges funds to help Kosovo fight COVID-19 virus (media) • Lajcak: Western Balkans has a special place in my heart (media) • UK welcomes appointment as EU special representative for dialogue (media) • PDK's Hoxhaj congratulates Lajcak on new post (Telegrafi) • Kurti defends new appointments to public enterprises’ boards (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 3

• No cases of COVID-19 on the second testing (media) • Acting PM Kurti meets COMKFOR Risi, discuss COVID-19 response (media) • Bahtiri, Rakic joint conference: 17 infected in the north (media) • Kurti: Thaci showed disregard for article 82.2 of Kosovo Constitution (media) • MEPs hail lifting of tax, call for visa liberalisation (Koha) • Former U.S. ambassador supports Kosovo's decision on reciprocity (media) • Bislimi specifies what reciprocity with Serbia implies (Kallxo) • Osmani: The government intended to sue Serbia for genocide (media) • Veseli: I would not have initiated no-confidence motion at this time (RTV21) • Haradinaj: Cooperation with Vetevendosje is impossible (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 2

• The number of persons recovered from COVID-19 reaches ten (media) • Two correctional service officials test positive for coronavirus (media) • WHO: Kosovo to take speedy measures, situation can worsen (media) • Kurti: Reciprocity towards Serbia to be gradually implemented (media) • President Hashim Thaci's interview to T7 • Thaci to continue with consultation of political parties today (media) • Hasani: Thaci should nominate winning party to form institutions (Kallxo/KTV) • German Ambassador hails tariff removal (media) • France welcomes tariff removal (media) • Italy welcomes removal of tariff (media) • Von Cramon to Thaci: Don’t play around with Constitution while people are dying (Koha) • Abazi claims he does not understand actions of LDK leadership (RTK) • Haziri: Tariff lifted without any coordination (media) • PDK: Kurti is lying to the public about reciprocity measures (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 1

• Four more cases with coronavirus confirmed (media) • Government decides with majority of votes for reciprocity with Serbia (media) • Kurti: Tariff is lifted and reciprocity to be implemented from tomorrow (media) • EU High Representative hails lifting of import tariff on Serbia (media) • Haradinaj opposes decision to lift import tariff on Serbia (media) • Kosovo acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti interview to KTV • Mustafa speaks about no-confidence motion in interview with Klan Kosova • Constitutional Court rules against govt’s decision to restrict movement (media) • PDK's Tahiri: We will remain in opposition (media)