The issue of missing persons from the Kosovo conflict must be depoliticized and treated strictly as a humanitarian concern, concluded a conference held in the Macedonian capital Skopje.
At their recent talks, the Kosovo leader asked his Serbian counterpart to resolve the issue of missing persons from the 1999 war.
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The European Parliament’s rapporteur for Serbia wants the issue of missing persons to be included in the upcoming Belgrade-Pristina talks.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia have agreed to create a regional database of persons missing from the 1990's wars.
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The remains of eleven people have been recovered from a mass grave in northern Bosnia, the Institute for Missing Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina confirmed.
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Croatia will not withdraw its genocide lawsuit against Serbia at the International Court of Justice, ICJ, until the issue of missing persons is solved, the Croatian Foreign Minister, Vesna Pusic, said.
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A mass grave containing remains of nine persons was found during an exhumation in the area of Hajvazi in the Osmici municipality in northeastern Bosnia.
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The families of missing persons agree with Amnesty International’s assessment that the lack of progress in finding their loved ones is a result of the fact that war crimes perpetrators still wield political influence.
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A mass grave has been discovered by construction workers in the town of Martin Brod, in the Bihac municipality in north-western Bosnia.
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A Serbian association of the families of missing has appealed to the Croatian government to speed up the process of exhumation and identification of those gone missing during Croatia's 1995 military operations.
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More than 13 thousand people are still missing from the wars in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Kosovo, a senior official of the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, said in Zagreb on Wednesday.
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A remembrance service for those killed when the Kosovo Liberation Army, KLA, occupied the town of Orahovac in Kosovo in 1998 was held in Belgrade on Wednesday.
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EULEX says that fire has caused extensive damage to a suspected mass grave site in Zhilivoda, northern Kosovo.
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Work at the largest suspected mass grave to be found in Kosovo for many years was suspended on Monday after a fire broke out at the site in Zhilivoda.
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Twenty eight victims of Operation Flash, a Croatian military campaign conducted in May 1995, were exhumed last week in western Slavonia, Croatia.
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