I invite Mr. Jessen Petersen to take a seat at the Council table.

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The President I thank Mr. Jessen Petersen for his briefing of the Security Council.

Mr. Jessen Petersen Let me begin, Sir, by congratulating you as the President of the Council.

We are too conscious that Mr. Jessen Petersen has a tough job and is working under difficult circumstances.

I also wish to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary General, Mr. Søren Jessen Petersen, for his comprehensive briefing.

I wish also to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary General, Mr. Søren Jessen Petersen, for his briefing, which I found very illuminating and insightful.

Mr. Holliday (United States of America) I should like to welcome Special Representative Søren Jessen Petersen and to thank him for his instructive and thorough briefing.

We highly commend Mr. Jessen Petersen and the staff of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) for their proactive and tireless efforts for the future of Kosovo.

I think that Mr. Søren Jessen Petersen, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, is doing very good work in Kosovo on this specific matter.

Mr. Holliday (United States of America) I would like to welcome back Special Representative Jessen Petersen to the Council and thank him for his excellent briefing.

The investment being made in Kosovo, if it is to be successful, has to lead to a Kosovo at peace at home and with its neighbours, as Mr. Jessen Petersen put it in his intervention.

At this meeting, the Security Council will hear a briefing by Mr. Søren Jessen Petersen, Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo.

I also thank Mr. Søren Jessen Petersen for his briefing and for the work that he and the personnel of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) are doing on the ground.

Mr. Sardenberg (Brazil) I wish at the outset to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary General, Søren Jessen Petersen, for his insightful and comprehensive presentation on the report of the Secretary General on Kosovo.

Our delegation is grateful to the Secretary General for his report on the activities of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and to the head of the Mission, Mr. Jessen Petersen, for his comprehensive briefing on the situation in the province.

Russia, for its part, is prepared to cooperate very closely with the Secretary General and with his Special Representative, with the head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, Mr. Jessen Petersen, as well as with partners in the Contact Group, in the interest of consolidating stability and security for all inhabitants of the province.

Let me begin by thanking the Special Representative of the Secretary General and head of United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Mr. Jessen Petersen, for his briefing and by reiterating the European Union's full support for his work towards implementation of Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).