• U.S. senators: Dialogue could imply difficult decisions (media) • Thaci: Partnership with U.S. crucial for any process for Kosovo (media) • Kurti: I fear the LDK’s fear from the PDK (Koha) • Constitutional Court declares Haradinaj’s request inadmissible (media) • Serbian List to decide today on participation in parliamentary elections (media) • Pristina court jails six persons on terrorism charges (media)

• Beyer calls for resumption of dialogue, opposes border changes (Koha) • At Bled forum, Palmer speaks about Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (Klan Kosova) • Parties reject PDK’s anti-corruption pact calling it hypocrisy (media) • Hoxhaj: We have set a new standard with anti-corruption pact (T7/Bota Sot) • Haradinaj: Germany’s clear position has saved the Balkans (media) • Pacolli meets Palmer: Kosovo can count on the U.S. (media) • Two U.S. senators to visit Kosovo and Serbia (media) • Kurti: There will be challenges if we don’t cooperate with Tirana (media) • Rasic: Serbs must be involved in decision-making (Express)

• Palmer: U.S. would like to see dialogue end in mutual recognition (Telegrafi/Klan) • Kocijancic: Close cooperation with Palmer, dialogue facilitated by EU (media) • Mustafa: It was known that in a coalition with VV, LDK should get PM post (Koha) • Haradinaj and Mustafa to meet CDU MP, Peter Beyer, today (media) • OSCE, EU to support early parliamentary elections in Kosovo (media) • LDK accuses PDK of using public institutions for electoral purposes (Bota Sot) • PDK and LB to run on joint ticket in upcoming elections (Epoka e Re) • Kosovo with measures against Serbia’s interference in election process (RFE) • “Political parties lack clear platform to combat corruption” (Koha) • Pacolli “smuggles” his fellow party member in Foreign Service (Koha) • Djuric: Trajkovic paid by Kosovo and Montenegro to slander Serbia (media)

• Reactions to Palmer’s appointment as U.S. envoy for Western Balkans (Zeri/Bota) • Osmani: Trust during election process, condition for coalition with VV (Koha) • A Serb youth stabbed following fight with Albanian youths in Mitrovica (Klan) • Haradinaj condemns stabbing of Serb youth (media) • Vucic reacts to stabbing of Serb youth on Mitrovica Bridge (media) • Veseli reacts to Vucic: Do not provoke for personal interests (Indeksonline) • Haradinaj: The Quint brought down the government (Klan Kosova) • Vucic could visit Kosovo in September (Klan Kosova/Bota Sot)

• Pre-election coalition registration deadline expires, LDK,VV to run alone (media) • Mustafa: True elections do not involve pre-election coalitions (RTK) • Vetevendosje calls on its members to apply for election (media) • Quint countries issue statement on forthcoming elections (media) • U.S. appoints Matthew Palmer Western Balkans envoy (media) • Kosovo leaders welcome Palmer’s appointment (Zeri) • Pacolli reacts to Dacic at EU-Western Balkans meeting (KP/Koha)