UN Security Council to discuss Kosovo Feb 10

BELGRADE The UN Security Council will discuss on February 10 the latest UNMIK report on the situation in Kosovo, Tanjug learned at the UN headquarters. The meeting will focus on the next report by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon UN Security Council to discuss Kosovo Feb 10 The most recent Security Council meeting regarding Kosovo was held on November 19, 2012. Ban's report at the time stressed the success of the local elections, especially in northern Kosovo, adding that it would help consolidate peace and stability in the area and support Serbia's and Kosovo's EU ambitions. "Belgrade and Pristina have shown increased commitment to preventing tension on the ground, in order to enable dialogue and the implementation of existing agreements," Ban stated in that report. PM Ivica Dacic said in his last address to the Security Council that "a community of Serb municipalities will be formed despite Pristina's obstructions," adding that Belgrade wanted the implementation of the Brussels agreement to be in line with the intentions of the negotiators, which would clearly define the position of Serbs in Kosovo. "More than 7,000 physical assaults on Serbs have been recorded since the start of the international military and civilian presence in Kosovo. Three quarters of the locations where Serbs lived before the war were now without Serbs," he said. (Beta, file) Tanjug

UN Security Council to discuss Kosovo Feb 10

The most recent Security Council meeting regarding Kosovo was held on November 19, 2012. Ban's report at the time stressed the success of the local elections, especially in northern Kosovo, adding that it would help consolidate peace and stability in the area and support Serbia's and Kosovo's EU ambitions.

"Belgrade and Priština have shown increased commitment to preventing tension on the ground, in order to enable dialogue and the implementation of existing agreements," Ban stated in that report.

PM Ivica Dačić said in his last address to the Security Council that "a community of Serb municipalities will be formed despite Priština's obstructions," adding that Belgrade wanted the implementation of the Brussels agreement to be in line with the intentions of the negotiators, which would clearly define the position of Serbs in Kosovo.

"More than 7,000 physical assaults on Serbs have been recorded since the start of the international military and civilian presence in Kosovo. Three quarters of the locations where Serbs lived before the war were now without Serbs," he said.