Security Council urged to reject calls
to end UN Interim Administration in Kosovo
23 April - A senior United Nations official
today urged the Security Council to reject calls to end the
UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), stating
that the mission has, and will continue to encourage dialogue
and multi-ethnicity in the province, which still has some way
to go in establishing independent functioning institutions.
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Transfer of UN Authority progresses in
Kosovo, but multi-ehnic institutions needed
17 April - Though a significant process
of transferring further responsibilities from the United Nations
to local authorities was launched in the last three months,
Kosovo still has some way to go in establishing representative
and functioning institutes, Secretary-General Kofi Annan says
in a report
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Security Council backs action by UN Mission
Chief to overrule Kosovo Assembly
14 April - The United Nations Security
Council today strongly supported the decision by the top UN
official in Kosovo to declare without legal effect the enactment
of legislation on higher education by the Kosovo Assembly on
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Former Bosnian Army Commander to appear
before UNTribunal
11 April - A former commander of
the Bosnian army charged with the abuse and killing of Serb
detainees in Srebrenica in 1993 will make his initial appearance
before the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for
the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
next week, the UN court said today.
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UN Tribunal upholds sentences of 3 Bosnian
prison camp commenders.
8 April - The United Nations International
Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) today upheld
the prison sentences of three Bosnians convicted of war crimes
committed while in charge of a prison camp. FULL
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