Week of 11 June through 17 June

UN envoy condemns attack on Kosovo Serbs
JUNE 16 -- The head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Dr. Bernard Kouchner, today condemned yesterday's tragic incident in which two Kosovo Serbs were killed and another injured in a mine attack.  FULL STORY >>

UN official in Kosovo says more Serb judges will "balance the scales of justice"
JUNE 14 -- The United Nations regional administrator in Mitrovica today underlined the need for more Serb judges to step forward and participate in efforts to establish the rule of law in the divided city in northern Kosovo.  FULL STORY >>

UN mission in Kosovo puts off visit of former Albanian president for security reasons
JUNE 14 -- The head of the UN Interim Administration in Kosovo, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, today said he stopped former Albanian president and leader of the opposition from visiting Kosovo for security reasons. Mr. Sali Berisha's proposed visit was to start today.  FULL STORY >>

UN prosecutor releases report on NATO air raids against Yugoslavia
JUNE 13 -- The Prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia took an unusual step today by making public the report that led to her recent decision not to open a criminal probe into any aspect of NATO's 1999 air campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.  FULL STORY >>

Kosovo administrative body discusses electoral rules
JUNE 13 -- Kosovo's Interim Administrative Council (IAC) today discussed the upcoming municipal elections, as the territory marked the first anniversary of the arrival of the UN mission.  FULL STORY >>