Security
Council condemns mob attacks against embassies in Serbian capital
21 February – Security Council members have condemned today’s
mob attacks against embassies in the Serbian capital, Belgrade,
which have endangered diplomatic personnel and resulted in damage
to embassy buildings.
Violence
not an option, stresses UN envoy to Kosovo
20 February – All sides in Kosovo, which declared its independence
from Serbia on Sunday, must refrain from violence, the top United
Nations official there said today, noting that the situation is
currently calm following yesterday’s attacks on two border
crossings.
Kosovo:
UN envoy speaks out against attacks by Serb fringe groups
19 February – While the situation on the ground in Kosovo,
which declared its independence from Serbia on Sunday, remains
calm overall, the United Nations mission there reported violent
attacks today by Serb fringe groups on two boundary crossings
in the north.
Ban
Ki-moon urges restraint by all sides after Kosovo declares independence
18 February 2008 – As the Security Council
debated Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia, Secretary-General
Ban Ki-moon stressed the need to ensure the stability of the province
run by the United Nations since 1999 and the safety and security
of its population.
Security
Council holds emergency talks on Kosovo
17 February 2008 – At the request of the Russian Federation,
the United Nations Security Council today held an emergency closed-door
session to discuss Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia,
with a formal meeting slated for Monday.
