11 years since Kumanovo agreement

Today marks 11 years since the Military Technical Agreement was signed near Kumanovo, Macedonia, between the Yugoslav Army (VS) and UN representatives.

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Wednesday, 09.06.2010.

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Today marks 11 years since the Military Technical Agreement was signed near Kumanovo, Macedonia, between the Yugoslav Army (VS) and UN representatives. The deal ended 78 days of NATO's attacks against the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. 11 years since Kumanovo agreement The agreement was signed by Yugoslav Army General Svetozar Marjanovic, Serban Interior Ministry General Obrad Stevanovic, and British Army General Micheal Jackson. After the signing, Jackson said that the agreement created the conditions for the cease of the bombing campaign, the deployment of international peacekeeping forces in Kosovo and a timed withdrawal of the Yugoslav Army from the province. On the same day, the NATO Council in Brussels ratified the treaty that officials of the Yugoslav Army, Serbian police and international forces had signed in Kumanovo. A Russian convoy which was part of UN peacekeeping forces was the first to arrive in Kosovo. Shortly after that, British soldiers that were part of the UN peacekeeping mission entered Kosovo from Macedonia. A convoy of about 50 vehicles carrying the members of the Yugoslav Army left Pristina on June 16, and the withdrawal was monitored by the representatives of the UN peacekeeping forces. Despite the fact that Kosovo took the brunt of the two and a half months of air-strikes, the Yugoslav Army managed to extract most of its manpower and equipment from the province.

11 years since Kumanovo agreement

The agreement was signed by Yugoslav Army General Svetozar Marjanović, Serban Interior Ministry General Obrad Stevanović, and British Army General Micheal Jackson.

After the signing, Jackson said that the agreement created the conditions for the cease of the bombing campaign, the deployment of international peacekeeping forces in Kosovo and a timed withdrawal of the Yugoslav Army from the province.

On the same day, the NATO Council in Brussels ratified the treaty that officials of the Yugoslav Army, Serbian police and international forces had signed in Kumanovo.

A Russian convoy which was part of UN peacekeeping forces was the first to arrive in Kosovo.

Shortly after that, British soldiers that were part of the UN peacekeeping mission entered Kosovo from Macedonia.

A convoy of about 50 vehicles carrying the members of the Yugoslav Army left Priština on June 16, and the withdrawal was monitored by the representatives of the UN peacekeeping forces.

Despite the fact that Kosovo took the brunt of the two and a half months of air-strikes, the Yugoslav Army managed to extract most of its manpower and equipment from the province.

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