Top UN official in
Kosovo condemns attempt on police commander's life
28 September – The top United Nations official in Kosovo
this evening condemned the attempted assassination of the police
commander for the Gjilan/Gnjilane region of the province, according
to a statement released by the UN mission there. FULL
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World must fight intolerance against
Muslims, Singapore tells UN Assembly
22 September – The United Nations must translate its pledges
to promote tolerance into concrete and specific actions that
will combat anti-Muslim bias, the Foreign Minister of Singapore
told the General Assembly today. FULL
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UN Tribunal
for former Yugoslavia calls on Serbia to give up Mladic
14 September 2005 – The Chief
Prosecutor for the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal
for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has called on Serbia to arrest
and turn over one of the major figures indicted for genocide
by early next month and has noted that two of the three lesser
accused who had been hiding in Russia would be transferred soon.FULL
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Kosovo:
with president ill, UN calls for progress towards multi-ethnic
society
6 September – The United Nations administrator for Kosovo
has called on all citizens of the ethnically divided province
to continue their efforts towards building a peaceful, stable,
and multi-ethnic society following the announcement that President
Ibrahim Rugova has lung cancer.FULL
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Kosovo: UN envoy sees
much progress since March 2004 riots
1 September – The situation in United Nations-administered
Kosovo has greatly improved since the riots of March 2004, but
there are new threats from organized crime and corruption and
the next few months may be difficult as the ethnically divided
province moves towards a decision on its final status, the top
UN envoy said today.FULL
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