21. februar 2002.
14:00 Sudjenje Slobodanu Milosevicu pred Haskim tribunalom nastavljeno je ispitivanjem sledeceg svedoka optuzbe Felima Elsamija iz opstine Orahovac. The trial against Slobodan Milosevic before the ICTY has been resumed with interrogation of the next accusation witness, an Albanian Felim Elsami from Orahovac municipality. 13:45 Predsednik Koordinacionog tela za jug Srbije Nebojsa Covic pozvao je gradjane Bujanovca da ostanu jedinstveni jer samo tako mogu dati puni doprinos stabilizaciji prilika u regionu. President of the Coordination Body for South of Serbia Nebojsa Covic invited citizens of Bujanovac to stay united because that was the only way to give the full contribution to stabilization of occasions in the region. 13:30 Predsedavajuci Organizacije za evropsku bezbednost i saradnju Zaime Gama izjavio je u cetvrtak u Becu da bi najavljeni referendum u Crnoj Gori trebalo odloziti na neko vreme kako bi se pokusalo nastaviti dalje zajednistvo Crne Gore i Srbije. OSCE Presiding Officer Jaime Gama says today in Vienna that announced referendum in Montenegro should be postponed for some time, for joint state of Serbia and Montenegro to be kept if possible. 13:15 Clan Predsednistva Demokratske partije socijalista Igor Luksic ocenio je da od danasnjeg sastanka crnogorskih zvanicnika sa Havijerom Solanom i predstavnicima saveznih i srpskih vlasti "ne treba ocekivati definitivne odgovore". Democratic Party of Socialists Presidency member Igor Luksic estimated that definitive solution shouldn't be expected from today's meeting between Montenegrin officials, Javier Solana and representatives of federal and Serbian authorities. 13:00 Crnogorski ministar inostranih poslova Branko Lukovac demantovao je u cetvrtak da je crnogorski predsednik Milo Djukanovic prihvatio predlog visokog predstavnika EU Havijera Solane za buduce uredjenje zajednicke drzave Srbije i Crne Gore. Montenegrin Foreign Minister Branko Lukovac denied today that Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic had accepted EU High Representative Javier Solana's proposal for future structure of the joint state of Serbia and Montenegro. 12:45 Potpredsednik Savezne vlade i ministar za ekonomske odnose sa inostranstvom Miroljub Labus otvorio je danas u Beogradu Treci sastanak Konsultativne radne grupe za pridruzivanje SR Jugoslavije Evropskoj uniji. Federal Government Deputy President and Foreign Economic Relations Minister Miroljub Labus has opened today in Belgrade the Third meeting of the Consultative working group for accession of FR Yugoslavia to the European Union. 12:30 Predsednik Veca Republika u Saveznom Parlamentu Srdja Bozovic zavrsava danas posetu Ceskoj i odlazi u Slovacku. Srdja Bozovic, Speaker of the Yugoslav Parliament's Chamber of Republics, is finishing today his visit to Checz Republic and will leave to Slovakia. 12:15 Vec naredne godine bicemo deo slobodne trgovinske zone koja ukljucuje Madjarsku, Bosnu i Hercegovinu, Makedoniju, Rumuniju, Bugarsku, a mozda i Hrvatsku, kaze ministar za ekonomsku saradnju sa inostranstvom Srbije Goran Pitic. Strane investicije u nasoj zemlji ove godine trebalo bi da budu vise nego udvostrucene, konstatuje ministar i zbog toga Srbija mora poreski zakon da ucini privlacnim za investitore. Almost next year, we are to become a part of the free trade zone that covers Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria and perhaps Croatia, says Minister for foreign economic cooperation Goran Pitic. Foreign investments in our country will be doubled and that is why Serbia has to make its tax laws attractive for foreign investments. 12:00 Nekadasnji koordinator zatvora u hrvatskom gradu Gospicu Ivan Markovic potvrdio je pred Zupanijskim sudom u Rijeci da je u oktobru 1991. godine u Gospicu bilo likvidacija srpskih civila. On se na sudu pojavio kao svedok u procesu protiv generala Mirka Norca, bivseg sekretara kriznog staba za Liku Tihomira Oreskovica i jos trojice iz tzv. Gospicke grupe optuzenih za ratne zlocine nad srpskim civilima. Former coordinator of the prison in Gospic, Croatia, Ivan Markovic confirmed before the municipal court in Rijeka that in October 1991 in Gospic there were killings of Serb civilians. He had appeared in court as a witness in the process against general Mirko Norac, former secretary of the crisis staff for Lika Tihomir Oreskovic and another three from the so-called Gospic group, accused with war crimes over Serb civilians. 11:45 Nastavak sudjenja bivsem predsedniku SRJ Slobodanu Milosevicu poceo je time sto je jucerasnji svedok Agim Zeciri izjavio da nije zdravstveno sposoban da odgovara na pitanja. Today, in the continuation of the trial against former FRY president Slobodan Milosevic, yesterday's witness Agim Zeciri has stated he isn't capable to answer the questions for reasons of health. 11:30 Predstavnik NATO u Briselu saopstio je juce da Kfor od maja prosle godine patrolira jugoslovensko-makedonskom granicom duz teritorije Kosova na temelju sporazuma o "privremenom operativnom postupku", sklopljenom sa vladom u Skoplju. NATO representative in Brussels has said in a statement yesterday that KFOR was patroling along the Kosmet's part of the Yugoslav-Macedonian border from May 2001, on the base of the agreement on "temporary operative procedure", made with the Government in Skopje. 11:15 Makedonski MIP saopstio je juce da su ambasadori Makedonije u UN i u NATO dobili instrukcije da upute demars zbog izjave zvanicnika Kfora i UNMIK-a na Kosovu da je dogovor oko granice izmedju Makedonije i SRJ, u delu prema Kosovu, za njih nevazeci, sve dok se ne iznadje konacno politicko resenje za ovu pokrajinu. Macedonian Foreign Ministry reported yesterday that Macedonian ambassadors in the UN and the NATO have recieved the instructions to send a demarche due to KFOR and UNMIK offcicials' statement that agreement on border between FRY and Macedonia, in Kosmet's part, is invalid for them until final political solution for that province is found. 11:00 Predsedavajuci OEBS-a, sef portugalske diplomatije Zaime Gama juce je u Pristini izrazio optimizam u skoro formiranje vlade Kosova, ocenivsi da bi se time otvorio put za odrzavanje opstinskih izbora u pokrajini. OSCE Presiding Officer and Chief of the Portugal Diplomacy Jaime Gama yesterday in Pristina has expressed optimism regarding the forming of the Kosmet Government in a short time, estimating that after that the municipal elections in the Province could be organized. 10:45 Potpredsednik vlade Srbije i predsednik drzavnog Koordinacionog tela za jug Srbije Nebojsa Covic izjavio je u Bujanovcu da je situacija na tom podrucju "u svakom pogledu mnogo bolja, nema vise rata i albanski ekstremisti su razoruzani". Serbian Government Deputy President and President of the State Coordination Body for South of Serbia Nebojsa Covic stated in Bujanovac yesterday that situation in that region "is much better in every view, there is no war at present and Albanian extremists are disarmed". 10:30 U severnom delu Kosovske Mitrovice vise stotina Srba danas je blokiralo ulice i stanicu UN policije, protestujuci zbog hapsenja dvojice Srba. Several hundered Serbs have blocked the streets and the UN Police station today in Norhtern Kosovska Mitrovica, protesting because two Serbs were arrested earlier. 10:15 Predstavnici SR Jugoslavije su dobrodosli u Haskom tribunalu i mogu pratiti sudjenje Slobodanu Milosevicu iz publike ali bez posebnog statusa, odgovor je Tribunala na zahtev jugoslovenskih vlasti od 12. februara da im se dodeli polozaj posmatraca sa posebnim privilegijama. Representatives of FR Yugoslavia are welcomed in the ICTY and they could follow the trial against Slobodan Milosevic as audience, without the special status, the ICTY has responded to Yugoslav authorities' request from February 12th for it's representative to be given position as an observer with special privileges.
