19/03/2004 Devic monastery burned down
Gracanica, March 19, 2004 - The Eparchy of Raska and Prizren said citing a UNMIK report today that the Devic monastery near Srbica was burned Thursday after KFOR soldiers who had been guarding it withdrew from the area. | more »
19/03/2004 Interior Minister visits injured policeman
Belgrade, March 19, 2004 - Serbian Minister of Interior Dragan Jocic and members of the Serbian parliament's security committee visited today Slavko Vukasinovic, a police officer who was injured in a riot outside a mosque in central Belgrade late on Wednesday. | more »
19/03/2004 Kosovo Polje, Lipljan, Obilic, Gracanica worst hit by violence
Belgrade, March 19, 2004 - The Coordinating Centre for Kosovo-Metohija said today that the municipalities of Kosovo Polje, Lipljan, Obilic and Gracanica have been worst hit by the latest violence in the province. | more »
19/03/2004 Serbia protests terror against Serbs, prays for Kosovo victims
Belgrade, March 19, 2004 - Tens of thousands of citizens, led by Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica, officials of the Serbian government, Serbian Orthodox Church dignitaries and representatives of political parties, gathered outside Saint Sava Church in central Belgrade where Metropolitan Amfilohije held a prayer for victims of the recent violence in Kosovo-Metohija. | more »
19/03/2004 Serbian government sends first batch of aid supplies to Kosovo Serbs
Belgrade, March 19, 2004 - The Serbian government has set aside 72 tonnes of food, portable beds and toiletries in its commodity reserves as the first batch of aid supplies for Serbs in Kosovo-Metohija. Supplies, due to arrive in the province in the morning, will be distributed to the local enclaves, in cooperation with the Kosovo-Metohija Red Cross office and KFOR. | more »
19/03/2004 Violence in Kosovo-Metohija must be stopped immediately
New York, March 19, 2004 - The United Nations Security Council (UN SC) concluded at its emergency session held yesterday at the request of the State Union of Serbia-Montenegro that violence in Kosovo-Metohija must be stopped immediately, and those responsible for its outbreak be brought to justice. The Security Council stressed that the creation of a multiethnic and democratic society in the province remains the primary goal of the international community. | more »
18/03/2004 14 Orthodox churches, monasteries destroyed in Kosovo
Belgrade, March 18, 2004 - The Serbian Coordinating Centre for Kosovo-Metohija deputy chief in charge of the protection of cultural heritage in the province, Branislav Krstic, said today that the dormitory of the UNESCO-protected Sveti Arhangeli monastery, the Bogorodica Ljeviska, Sveti Spas, and Sveti Djordje churches as well as the buildings of Prizren's theology faculty and eparchy were burned down during yesterday's eruption of violence in Kosovo-Metohija. | more »
18/03/2004 Covic meets Holkeri
Kosovska Mitrovica, March 18, 2004 - Head of the Coordinating Centre for Kosovo-Metohija Nebojsa Covic and UNMIK chief Harri Holkeri met early this morning to discuss current situation in Kosovo-Metohija, following the worst ethnic clashes that swept the province since 1999. | more »