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Djuric: Rate of returns of IDPs from Kosovo unsatisfactory (Tanjug)

The return of internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Kosovo-Metohija has been overshadowed by political events in the recent period, and the rate of returns is unsatisfactory, the head of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija Marko Djuric has said. At Monday's meeting with Peter Due, a representative of the UN Secretary-General and the head of the UN Office in Belgrade, Djuric said that the return of IDPs should be approached in a new way. According to a statement from the Office for Kosovo-Metohija, Due said that the approach to issues related to IDPs should also involve UNM

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New sports field brings communities together (Zeri)

The “Martin Camaj” primary school in Llukafc i Thate has been given a sports field that will be used by children for different sport activities. Construction of the sports field was supported by UNMIK and implemented in cooperation with the non-governmental organization “Vision 02” from Istog. The municipal director of education, Agim Haxhiaj, in a ceremony at the school, said that this is a project with immense importance for all communities as this area is known for harmonious co-existence between communities.

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UNMIK: Zarif requests SRSG high participation in elections (Express)

 
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Farid Zarif, during his recent meetings in Belgrade, Pristina and Mitrovicë/Mitrovica, has stressed the critical importance of maximum participation of all communities throughout Kosovo, in Sunday's Kosovo Assembly elections. Further in the UNMIK press release, Mr.

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37 bodies discovered in Rudnica so far (Tanjug)

RUDNICA - The remains of 37 people killed in the Kosovo conflict in 1999 have so far been exhumed from the Rudnica quarry, southern Serbia, head of the commission on missing persons Veljko Odalovic has said during a visit to the location. "The process goes on and 37 bodies have been recovered so far," he told reporters on Thursday, adding that the exhumation would continue throughout June. The commission will insist that the exhumation be complete and conducted in a highly expert, responsible and sufficiently transparent way, he noted. "I believe we will have to use much more time with new s

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UN Assistant Secretary for Peacekeeping Operations visits today mass grave in Rudnica (Radio Kosova)

United Nations Assistant Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations, Edmond Mulet and the head of UNMIK, Farid Zarif, are visiting today Rudnica, the mass grave in Rashka, Serbia, where it is believed to have been buried 300 victims from the latest war in Kosovo, informs news agency Presheva Jone. The United Nations Delegation will be accompanied by the head of the Commission of Serbia for Missing Persons Veljko Odalovic and representatives from Pristina and other international organizations.

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The Foreign Ministry of Kosovo tried to nominate Sami Lushtaku’s lawyer, Consul of Honor (kohaonline)

Kosovo’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, tried to nominate Sami Lushtaku’s lawyer, Ingo Rich, Consul of Honor in Duinsburg. Minister Enver Hoxhaj gave his approval for this decision, however, the idea and the effort remained only an attempt, because Germany did not allow this, being that Ingo Risch is a German citizen.

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Jahjaga and Assistant Secretary General at the UN, value progress in Kosovo (Koha Ditore)

The President of the Republic of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga, hosted today the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Edmond Mulet.

President Jahjaga informed Mr. Mulet about general developments in Kosovo, the dialogue process with Serbia, and the early general elections, which will be held this Sunday. She stressed that all citizens should exercise their right to vote and elect their legitimate representatives.

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Jessen-Petersen at a meeting with Haradinaj, welcomes "The new direction"

The leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK,) met with former UNMIK chief, Søren Jessen-Petersen. Haradinaj wrote on his social network page, Facebook, that Petersen has welcomed “New Direction,” (the motto of this party in the election campaign.) “It was a pleasure to meet with my friend and with the great friend of Kosovo, Søren Jessen-Petersen, who used to be head of UNMIK,” wrote Haradinaj.

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