AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoEU Justice & Serb Judges: The EU criticised Kosovo’s Judicial Council for rejecting requests by Serbian judges and court staff to return after resigning in 2022, warning it may clash with Kosovo law and complicate rebuilding a multi-ethnic justice system. War Crimes & Missing Persons: Kosovo authorities say bone samples from three mass graves near Zubin Potok have been sent to The Hague for DNA testing, linked to the 1998-99 war and the suspected disappearance of at least 23 people; three suspects are in custody. Kosovo Politics in Court: Prosecutors in the tear gas case from the 2018 Kosovo Assembly trial are seeking conviction of acting minister Xhelal Sveçla, arguing a tear gas canister was used as a weapon to intimidate MPs. Diplomacy: Italy’s ambassador Maurizio Antonini met interim President Albulena Haxhiu to discuss forming new institutions, KFOR “optimizing,” reintegration of Serbian judges, and a Special Chambers ruling expected on Sept. 16. Regional Context: Serbia’s leadership reacted to Ratko Mladić’s death, while Albania’s foreign minister said the verdicts and crimes across the region must not be erased.
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