UN urges
Serbia's leaders to encourage Kosovo Serbs to join in political
process
28 March 2005 – The United Nations
administrator of Kosovo met with top Serbian leaders in Belgrade
today and urged them to encourage Kosovo Serbs to participate
in the political process in the province where Albanians outnumber
Serbs and other minorities 9 to 1.FULL
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UN hails
agreement on reconstructing Serbian religious sites in Kosovo
25 March 2005 – The senior United
Nations envoy to Kosovo today welcomed a new memorandum paving
the way for the reconstruction of Serbian religious sites damaged
during violence there last year.FULL
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UN envoy
welcomes election of new government in Kosovo
23 March 2005 – The United Nations
administrator of Kosovo today welcomed the Kosovo Assembly's election
of a new government, following the previous prime minister's resignation
and surrender on war crimes charges earlier this month, as reflecting
the province's democratic process and the proper functioning of
institutions which have shown political maturity within the constitutional
framework.FULL
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Kosovo: UN
administrator welcomes moves towards forming new government
18 March 2005 – The United Nations
administrator for Kosovo today welcomed progress made towards
forming a new government after last week’s resignation of
the prime minister as an important stage towards determining the
final status of the ethnically-divided Serbian province which
the world body has run since 1999.FULL
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Kosovo's
ex-premier faces charges of murder, rape and other war crimes
at UN tribunal
10 March 2005 – Kosovo's former Prime
Minister Ramush Haradinaj has been charged with murder, rape,
the forced deportation of Serb civilians and other war crimes
and crimes against humanity over his role in the deadly ethnic
fighting in 1998-99 that led the United Nations to take over the
administration of the province.FULL
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UN administrator
urges calm in Kosovo after premier is indicted for war crimes
8 March 2005 – The United Nations
administrator for Kosovo today appealed for calm following the
resignation of the ethnic Albanian Prime Minister after he was
indicted by the UN war crimes tribunal for his role as a guerrilla
commander in the 1998-99 fighting that led to the world body running
the Serbian province.FULL
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Fréchette
heading to Kosovo to continue emphasis against sex abuse by UN
peacekeepers
7 March 2005 – Deputy Secretary-General
Louise Fréchette will head to Kosovo later this week to
continue her tour of United Nations peacekeeping operations around
the world to emphasize the world body's zero-tolerance policy
against sexual exploitation and abuse.FULL
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