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UNMIK Headlines 30 July

• Veseli: Parliament to be dissolved, elections to be announced (RTK) • Haradinaj asks for legal interpretation from Constitutional Court (media) • Haradinaj: I will not allow a government vacuum (media) • Haradinaj cannot set in motion the Constitutional Court (Koha) • Haxhiu: Haradinaj did not resign because of Specialist Chambers (Bota Sot) • Court: President’s decisions for CEC members, constitutional (Epoka) • “Haradinaj decided to bring himself down, covered resignation with patriotism” (KosovaPress) • Hahn: Resolution of Kosovo – Serbia conflict, a priority of the EU (media) • Ramadani: Serbia has turned into a mini Russia, region is concerned (media) • Muhaxheri on election of LDK leader (Bota Sot) • KLA veterans demand former fellow fighter’s release (media) • Izetbegovic: Kosovo’s future status cannot be linked to Republika Srpska (Klan)

UNMIK Headlines 29 July

• Parties will call on President to set early election date (Koha) • Haziri: No to PDK, yes to cooperation with Vetevendosje and PSD (Zeri) • Sejdiu: I am ready to take on responsibilities of LDK leader (Express/Zeri) • Isa Mustafa to rerun for LDK leader? (Bota Sot) • Hoxhaj: Only a PDK-led government can conclude dialogue with Serbia (media) • Deda: LDK-VV-PSD and Mimoza Kusari Lila with pre-election coalition (Bota) • “Kosovo needs early elections, but they will not bring any change” (Koha) • CEC: Budget planification after elections’ announcement (Indeksonline) • Kosovo MFA denies claims another country has revoked recognition (media) • Serbia summons Albanian man to serve prison time in Nis (Zeri)

UNMIK Headlines 27 July

• Haradianj calls on international community to stop pressure on Kosovo (VoA) • Hahn hopes Pristina-Belgrade dialogue will resume in September (Tanjug, RTK) • Haradinaj: AAK will run on general elections on its own (RTV Dukagjini) • Judah: Small chances for dialogue this year (Koha) • Dacic claims another country withdrew recognition of Kosovo (RTK) • U.S. Embassy in Kosovo issues security alert for its citizens (RTK) • Scott: Serbia’s membership at EU depends on Kosovo (RTK)

UNMIK Headlines 26 July

• Haradinaj returns to Kosovo, vows to continue work (media) • Haradinaj calls government meeting, PDK ministers to boycott it (media) • President Thaci to begin consultations with political parties next week (Epoka) • Thaci keeps delaying, Haradinaj assembles fallen government (Koha) • Limaj: No elections without parliament being dissolved (T7/Telegrafi) • “Pacolli to succeed Haradinaj as Kosovo PM” (Klan Kosova) • Kosovo on verge of elections, CEC still incomplete (Zeri) • Haxhiu: Thaci’s “constitutional experts” unacceptable (Bota Sot) • “Some from opposition might want to become part of puppet government” (RTK) • Kosovo’s prime minister faces war-crimes allegations (The Economist) • Serbia to request extradition of former KLA fighter, Tomor Morina (Kallxo)

UNMIK Headlines 25 July

• Haradinaj invokes right to silence in interview with Specialist Chambers (media) • Krasniqi concludes interview with Specialist Chambers (media) • Sources: Thaci waiting for LDK elections before stepping in (Koha) • Analysts: Thaci intentionally delaying announcement of new elections (Zeri) • Analysts: No dialogue without new Kosovo government (RFE) • Deda: New government to resume dialogue with Belgrade (media) • Haradinaj planning to call ‘unconstitutional’ meeting of government (Koha) • Gjini: PM and ministers obliged to perform duties until new government’s election (Epoka) • LDK’s Haziri and PSD’s Molliqaj meet but deny they discussed coalition (Zeri) • Pacolli: Former KLA member to be released soon (Epoka) • Kosovo Police arrest 18 persons for arms trafficking (media)