‘Notable
progress’ in Kosovo but more needs to be done, Security
Council told
19 December 2002 - A Security Council delegation
has found “notable progress” in Kosovo but much work
remains to be done in several areas, including the rule of law
and the return of minority communities, according to a report
released today at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
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Security
Council mission stresses importance of Yugoslavia's full cooperation
with UN
17 December - Security Council members stressed the importance
of Belgrade's full cooperation with United Nations resolutions
on Kosovo and the UN war crimes tribunal, the head of the Council
mission said today as it concluded its visit to the Federal Republic
of Yugoslavia. FULL
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Testemony
ends at UN Tribunal's sentencing hearing for former Bosnian Serb
President.
17 December - The final witnesses testified today at the United
Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
(ICTY) in
the sentencing hearing of former Bosnian Serb President Biljana
Plavsic. FULL
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Wrapping
up trip to Kosovo, Security Council team hails ‘substantial
progress’
16 December – A Security Council delegation headed to Belgrade
today after a weekend of meetings in Kosovo, with the head of
the mission saying the group was impressed by the advances made
in the province. FULL
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New report
by Annan names factions that recruit child soldiers
16 December – Rebel and government forces in Burundi, the
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Liberia and Somalia are
among those named in a new report by United Nations Secretary-General
Kofi Annan that lists conflict areas where children are used as
soldiers. FULL
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Security
Council mission to travel to Kosovo and Belgrade
13 December- A team from the United Nations Security Council is
set to travel this evening to Kosovo and Belgrade for talks with
senior officials in both places, a UN spokesman said today in
New York. FULL
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Top UN envoy
in Washington for talks with senior US
09 December - The top United Nations envoy for Kosovo, Michael
Steiner, is in Washington, D.C., today, for talks with United
States Secretary of State Colin Powell about the general situation
in the province and the region. FULL
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