Europa
KFOR gets new commander (01.09.2010)
(Quelle: B92)
The new commander of KFOR is German General Erhard Buehler, and he will take over from his predecessor General Markus Bentler today.
Croatian president backs regional truth commission (31.08.2010)
(Quelle: Balkan Insight)
Croatian president Ivo Josipovic have given his support to setting up a truth commission aimed at establishing facts about war crimes committed in Yugoslavia's succeeding countries in the 1990s.
German FM: Kosovo to be solved in Brussels, not NY (27.08.2010)
(Quelle: Balkan Insight)
Speaking during a visit to Serbia on Thursday, he said Kosovo's independence was a reality that last month's advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice, ICJ, that the state's 2008 independence declaration was not illegal, was not open to interpretation.
Kosovo, Serbia reject ICG land-swap proposal (27.08.2010)
(Quelle: RFE/RL)
Kosovar and Serbian government officials have both rejected a proposal by an influential think tank that a land swap between Kosovo and Serbia may help resolve the two sides' dispute over Pristina's independence.
OSCE observers arrive in Bosnia and Herzegovina to observe general elections (27.08.2010)
(Quelle: Reliefweb)
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today formally opened an election observation mission for the general elections to be held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 3 October.
EULEX judges in north K. Mitrovica (23.08.2010)
(Quelle: B92)
EULEX Deputy Head Roy Reeve said Monday that the EU mission has appointed seven of its judges to the court in northern Kosovska Mitrovica. According to him, this came in an attempt to reduce the number of unresolved cases, which has reached 20,000.
Italy's Bonfigli tapped as new head of EULEX Justice Component (13.08.2010)
(Quelle: Southeast European Times)
EULEX has appointed Italy's Silvio Bonfigli as the new head of its Justice Component, the mission announced on Thursday (August 12th).
Kosovo insists only Ahtisaari package applies to north (13.08.2010)
(Quelle: Southeast European Times)
The government reiterated on Thursday (August 12th) its commitment to implementing the Ahtisaari plan and ruled out any new options in the Serb-dominated north. The statement came a day after media reported that Italy's South Tyrol model is being considered for northern Kosovo.
EU Special Representative mandate in Bosnia extended (13.08.2010)
(Quelle: Balkan Insight)
The mandate for Valentin Inzko as EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been extended for a year by the European Council.
Serbian minister calls for tolerance in Kosovo (10.08.2010)
(Quelle: Southeast European Times)
Serbian Minister for Kosovo Goran Bogdanovic expressed Belgrade's readiness to help returnees, but he faces criticism from some residents.