Sources of lapsi.al claim that Serbian authorities are concerned about the situation in Preshevo, after the press conference of the two Prime Ministers.
Rama’s live statement was followed by hundreds of Albanians there, and felt enthusiastic when Rama stated that independent Kosovo is an irreversible reality. A Serb Minister headed for Presevo to see the situation from close, a day before Prime Minister Rama's visit there. Authorities fair eventual incident.

The American Ambassador in Pristina, Tracey Ann Jacobson, had a message for party leaders, in a meeting with them. In Albanian, she told them not to screw up.

“My message to the politicians has been clear. In fact I can even say it in Albanian: Mos e dhij punën.”

Ambassador Jacobson was speaking at the end of the conference organized by FOL, a local NGO.

Lutfi Haziri, deputy leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), toldRadio Dukagjini today that intensive meetings of the coalition bloc this week are signs that a solution for the political deadlock will be found soon. Haziri said he was confident that the Assembly will be formed next week. “There have been tremendous efforts this week and frequent meetings between the coalition partners to find a way to form the new institutions, first the Assembly and then the rest will be easier. I believe next week will be decisive,” Haziri said.

Member of Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) presidency, Agim Veliu, said there is no decision regarding breaking off the coalition with Vetevendosje. He said the party is engaged in moving forwards and not breaking alliances reached after elections. The other member of LDK presidency, Kujtim Shala, also denied the report that the coalition with Vetevendosje is on the brink of being terminated. “It is false”, said Shala adding that the party has not scheduled any meeting today to discuss the issue.

At the end of the conference in Belgrade attended by regional ministers including Kosovo’s Enver Hoxhaj and Fadil Ismajli, it has been decided that the upcoming such meeting will be held in Pristina. This was confirmed by Foreign Minister Hoxhaj in a Twitter post. The Serbian Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic, said however that the meeting in Pristina will take place after the new institutions are established.

Ernst Reichel, Former German Ambassador in Pristina and current Envoy of German Chancellor Angela Merkel for Balkans, hailed yesterday’s developments, Kosovo's membership at International Olympic Committee (IOC) as well as traveling of the two Kosovo ministers to a regional meeting in Belgrade.

During his visit at the inauguration project for energy efficiency of the primary school “8 March” in Peja, Samuel Zbogar, head of the EU Office in Kosovo, was asked by the media about the political stalemate in Kosovo. “My job is to urge political leaders to resolve the stalemate. We support Jahjaga’s efforts to lead them to a solution. The time is passing and we cannot do the job of the leaders. We will continue to have faith that Kosovo and Kosovars will find a solution. This is more important for Kosovo but it is also important for us.

Ramush Haradinaj, leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), told reporters after the meeting of the coalition bloc with minority communities, that they discussed delays in the formation of new institutions. Haradinaj said minority communities don’t support the option of new parliamentary elections and that he received assurances from communities that they would support the majority. Haradinaj further said the coalition bloc will ask President Atifete Jahjaga to seek additional explanations from the Constitutional Court about Point 127.

The Basic Court in Pristina has released from detention Shefqet Krasniqi, imam of the Grand Mosque in Pristina. The court has ordered a 30-day house arrest for Krasniqi. Krasniqi, who was arrested together with several other imams on September 17, is suspected of committing criminal offences against the constitutional order and security in the Republic of Kosovo.

Relations between the United States and Kosovo are at a critical point. U.S. diplomat Tina Kaidanow has cancelled her visit to Kosovo, while U.S. Senator Chris Murphy has announced a shortened agenda during his stay in Pristina. Diplomatic sources told Express that Kaidanow, Ambassador-at-Large and Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the State Department, cancelled her visit because of the political deadlock and problems in the judiciary, especially after the recent release of terrorism suspects from detention.