Albanian Language Media: Osmani discusses formation of presidential commission on transitional justice (media) Osmani congratulates KRCT and Rushiti on Nobel Peace Prize nomination (media) Osmani to attend Auschwitz memorial ceremony (media) In his last week as envoy, Lajcak says he is focused on final reports (Reporteri) No new date for meeting of commission on missing persons (RTK) ECAP fines political parties for violations during the campaign (media) CEC: Over 400 people will be engaged for voting in diplomatic missions (RTK) DiA on campaign,: VV used the most inciting and hateful language (EO) Serb parties in Kosovo report incidents, claim they are "political attacks" (media) Serbian Language Media: Molotov cocktails thrown at election commission vehicle in Ranilug, Kosovo (KoSSev, N1, Danas) The SNP condemned the attack on the vehicle of a member of the MEC in Ranilug, and called on the SL to act according to the attack on them (KoSSev) Serbian Democracy and the Party of Kosovo Serbs fined 3,500 euros each (KiM radio) 15 minutes of silence: Students in North Mitrovica to honor Novi Sad tragedy victims (KoSSev, KIM radio) Campaign and the CSM: Will positions remain the same after the elections? (Kosovo Online) Djuric for Berliner Zeitung: Trump's new term an opportunity to revitalize Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue (Kosovo Online) Grenell on Serbia protest: We do not support those who forcefully take over government buildings (VoA, N1) Opposition politician reacts to Grenell’s X post on Serbia protests, calls it “shameful” (N1, Danas) International Media: New Luxury Hotel in Serbia Will Be a Trump-Kushner Joint Project (The New York Times)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 24, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Kosovo will continue partnership with new U.S. administration (media) Grenell says Kurti “brought Kosovo-U.S. relations to a low point” (media) Kurti invites Al-Falih to deepen cooperation (RTK) Pula informs EU election observation mission about preparations (RTK) Jashari meets with Scott to discuss security situation (media) High air pollution in Kosovo; institute gives recommendations (media) Reactions after Serbia expels 13 civil society activists, including Albanians (RFE) Serbian Language Media: Pantic Pilja: Pristina's request for CoE special guest status not on agenda for now (Tanjug) Vucic: I am always ready for dialogue, there will be changes but no transitional gov't (Tanjug, media) Serbian Government adopts program to support returnees and socially vulnerable in Kosovo (Alterntivna.com) Arsenijevic: Kurti is making fun of Serbian people who live under two constraints and choose to retreat when he comes (KoSSev) Grenell: Kurti supported Biden and Harris, yet they criticized him (Kosovo Online, social media) Radio Gorazdevac and KoSSev support students (KoSSev) Responding to calls for a general strike (N1) International Media: Serbia bars 13 foreign NGO workers as ‘unacceptable security risk’ (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media: Kosovo signs free trade agreement with EFTA (media) Kurti: Membership in NATO, before membership in EU (Koha) Presidency: None of Trump’s decisions so far have negative impact on Kosovo (RFE) Grenell reacts to Konjufca’s statement about Biden and Obama administrations (media) Kosovo presidential delegation attended Trump’s inauguration (media) Osmani meets German Bundestag member Volkmar Klein (media) Senior NATO military officer visits Iber Bridge, talks about security (Telegrafi) Maqedonci: Letter to KFOR is not a re-commitment, but a clarification (RTK) Bolton: Serbia may recognize Kosovo under Trump Administration (Koha) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: EU enlargement process not quite based on merit (Tanjug) Vucic with Zelensky on the current geopolitical and regional situation (Kosovo Online) Zelensky: Grateful to Serbia for humanitarian and financial aid, EU common goal (Kosovo Online) Djuric, Abdelatty: Serbia-Egypt relations "in golden era" (Tanjug, RTS) Grenell on Konjufca's statement about Biden: Why didn't you complain earlier? (Kosovo Online, Danas) At Kurtaj's trial, Stefan and Milos Stojanovic heard as witnesses; the trial to continue March 12 and 13 (Kosovo Online) Another indictment for riots in Zvecan (RTS, Radio Mitrovica sever, media) Barduani and Scott visited the Ibar bridge and Visoki Decani monastery (Kosovo Online) Croatian NGO activists deported from Serbia (N1, index.hr) International Media: Costa: It is time for us to deliver on our promises to the EU candidates as they deliver on theirs (EWB) Changing the narrative: How the Serbian state works to demonise protesters (Balkan Insight) Turmoil in Serbia continues as tensions rise and new actors join student-led protests (EWB)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 22, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Kurti travels to Davos forum (media) Kurti meets Lithuanian Prime Minister Paluckas (media) 15,889 observers of political entities accredited (RTK) Kelmendi calls for increased commitment to security of electoral process (media) Haradinaj meets Kasanof, discuss “strategic partnership” (media) Phillips: Dialogue with U.S. for Kosovo’s membership in NATO (Koha) Osmani sends condolences for tragic accident in Turkish ski resort (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: Always same countries lobby against Serbia, in favour of Pristina (RTS, Kosovo Online, media) Vucic: China clearly supporting Serbia, non-interference by foreign factors (Tanjug) Vucevic: Unanimous support for Serbian List, formation of movement, there will be no interim government (Tanjug, media) Petkovic receives Swedish Ambassador, discusses situation in Kosovo (Tanjug, media) Lawyer: Appeals Court remands first-instance verdict against Dusko Arsic for retrial (Kosovo Online, media) Surlic: Government and opposition in Kosovo competing with unrealistic promises (Kosovo Online) Protesting Belgrade University students seek union support (N1) International Media: Balkan politicians visit Washington to pay homage to Trump (Balkan Insight) Opposition parties outline visions for justice reform in Kosovo (Prishtina Insight)

Albanian Language Media: Osmani congratulates Trump on swearing in as 47th President of U.S. (media) None of Kosovo institutional leaders at Trump's swearing-in ceremony (Koha) Haradinaj meets U.S. congressmen in Washington (Telegrafi) EU: Lajcak's mandate until end of January, selection of successor underway (eo) Osmani meets with KFOR Commander Enrico Barduani (media) Mobilization to increase security (RTK) Haliti testifies at Court of Appeal in Brussels on murder of Enver Hadri (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic pleased with Davos meetings (Tanjug, media) Serbian Democracy files complaint against Self-determination, says Kurti with statements on ‘Albanian supremacy’ encourages discrimination against Serbs (KoSSev, social media) KoSSev: Albin Kurti’s fiery rhetoric raises eyebrows ahead of Kosovo elections Marinkovic: Trump's return to power to mark start of new era in Serbia-US relations (Tanjug) Trump's initial moves and the region: Balkan (mis)fortunes and Washington's expectations? (Kosovo Online) KFOR Commander and Czech Ambassador pay tribute to 42 Slovak KFOR members who died in plane crash in 2006 (Kosovo Online, social media) Eight people die in fire at Belgrade elderly home (N1, media) Law student hit by car at protest in Belgrade discharged from hospital (N1) International Media: "House of Kosovo" Opens in Davos World Economic Forum (Prishtina Insight)