Week of 9 April through 15 April
Kosovo names election supervisors
APRIL 14 -- Kosovo's Interim Administrative Council (IAC) today appointed eight members of the Central Election Commission which will oversee the running of municipal elections later this year. A ninth place was held open for a Serb, who has yet to be named. FULL STORY >>
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| Kosovo refugees |
APRIL 13 -- The head of the UN mission in Kosovo, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, today appealed for an orderly and voluntary return of the tens of thousands of Kosovo refugees around the world. FULL STORY >>
International Criminal Tribunal to resume exhumations in Kosovo next week
APRIL 12 -- The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) will resume exhumation of mass grave sites in Kosovo on Monday, a spokesman for the Office of the Prosecutor announced today in The Hague. FULL STORY >>
Kosovo Transitional Council welcomes return of Serbs
APRIL 12 -- The Kosovo Transitional Council (KTC) welcomed the return of Serb representatives as three Serbs joined the advisory body as observers today. FULL STORY >>
Hundreds of UN volunteers to help in the administration of Kosovo
APRIL 12 -- Some 700 UN volunteers from 87 countries will be assisting in the administration of Kosovo by June, the Bonn-based United Nations Volunteers Programme (UNV) said today. FULL STORY >>
Kosovo's Interim Administrative Council welcomes first Serb member
APRIL 11 -- Kosovo's Interim Administrative Council (IAC) today welcomed its Serb member who participated for the first time in the consultative body of the Joint Interim Administrative Structure (JIAS), which involves the people of Kosovo directly in the administration of the province. FULL STORY >>
UN mission in Kosovo reports a surge in violence against minorities
APRIL 10 -- There has been a surge in violence in Kosovo over the past several days aimed mainly at minority communities, the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) reported today. FULL STORY >>