Initially, the Serb forces attacked the non Serb civilian population in Eastern Bosnia.

Most were Serb civilians.

VRS Bosnian Serb Army

Serb nationalists had quashed Kosovo s autonomy.

In July 1995, Serb forces attacked.

Few qualified Kosovo Serb candidates are presented.

The protesters are not unrepresentative of Serb opinion.

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Numerous statements have been made by Serb and Bosnian Serb political, and even religious, leaders saying that Karadzic and Mladic must be brought to The Hague.

Kosovo Serb municipalities declined to provide information to non Serb employees in the Cultural Heritage Division (two Kosovo Serbs are now employed see para. 67 above).

Relations between Kosovo s Albanian majority and Serb minority remain uneasy.

One non Serb, non Albanian deputy minister has been appointed.

Kosovo Serb members of the drafting group on the law on cultural heritage withdrew following the March 2004 violence no comments have been received from the Kosovo Serb parties.

During this period, the Serb population in the region was still significant.

A return of Kosovo to Serb sovereignty is neither desirable nor realistic.

However, Serb resistance to the European Commission's principles produced an ongoing stalemate.

Similarly, any move by Bosnia s Serb Republic to secede could incite instability there.

Another Kosovo Serb leader was attacked recently in the northern part of Kosovo.

Kosovo Serb participation this week in the decentralization working groups is also encouraging.

There has been some progress recently with a Kosovo Serb minister in charge of the new Ministry for Returns and Communities, and there has been some Kosovo Serb participation in the decentralization working groups.

The Dayton Accords of 1995 ended Serb instigated ethnic cleansing and established peace in Bosnia.

Bosnian Serb Prime Minister Milorad Dodik, once the darling of the international community (and especially the United States) for his opposition to the nationalist Serb Democratic party, has adopted that party's agenda without being tainted by their genocidal baggage.

Serb troops beat, killed, and jailed Albanians, whose leaders, following cues from Western embassies, urged nonviolence.

We also need to see progress with regard to Kosovo Serb participation in the political process.

But the Serb and Kosovar leaders too must make greater efforts to assume their full responsibilities.

The draft has been sent to the leaders of the Kosovo Serb political parties for comment.

NATO forced Serb forces to withdraw in June 1999, and international peacekeepers, under NATO s leadership, occupied Kosovo.

The Serb minority is a part of Kosovo society and, as such, has equal rights and obligations.

We welcome the expressed readiness of the Serb and Kosovar authorities to meet at the highest levels.

The Serb minority is part of Kosovo society, and as such, it has both rights and obligations.

Serbia wants as much independence as possible for the Serb Republic, while asserting its own sovereignty over Kosovo.

This ethnic Serb majority area of some 70,000 people has become increasingly restive since Kosovo s declaration of independence.

Regrettably, the post of Deputy Minister for Local Government Administration, reserved for a Kosovo Serb, still remains vacant.

Secondly, Switzerland welcomes the first steps that have been made towards a dialogue between Serb and Kosovar leaders.

In that context, the European Union welcomes the participation this week, for the first time, of Kosovo Serb representatives at the meeting of the working group on decentralization, and it calls upon Belgrade to encourage further Kosovo Serb participation in the political life of Kosovo.

Bosnia s leading Serb and Muslim politicians are playing with fire because they know the fire department is standing by.

Banjica concentration camp was the largest concentration camp, with primary victims being Serbian Jews, Roma, and Serb political prisoners.

Ten years after the war, only 117,000 Serb refugees returned out of the 300,000 displaced during the entire war.

Kosovo's Serb community is, regrettably, often the victim of misinformation that is disproportionate to the facts on the ground.

The speedy restoration of power supplies to the Kosovo Serb enclaves would be of great political and humanitarian importance.

Authorities in Belgrade continued to reject the legitimacy of KPC as an institution and Kosovo Serb participation in it.

There are sources that point that the Kelmendi are of Serb origin, that the founder came from the Morača i.e.

The Serb minority's self exclusion and its non participation in the Assembly and other institutions only impede progress on standards.

Both the Republika Srpska government and two of the four Serb members of the Council of Ministers resigned in protest.

On 16 April, two conscript induction ceremonies in Republika Srpska were seriously disrupted by displays of nationalist Bosnian Serb sentiments.