RFE/RL Balkan Report
26.07.2012
A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about the countries of the western Balkans.
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On July 26, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the memorial to the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Potocari, Bosnia, where he laid flowers to honor the victims. Ban is the first UN chief to visit the memorial site. (Video by RFE/RL's Balkan Service) More Ban Ki-moon has become the first United Nations secretary-general to visit the site of the Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia-Herzegovina. More 
Ban Pledges Action On Macedonia Name
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has pledged to Macedonia's parliament that he will try to speed up the process of resolving Macedonia's long-running name dispute with Greece. More 
UN Chief Wants Action On Macedonia Name
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has pledged to Macedonia's parliament that he will try to speed up the process of resolving Macedonia's long-running name dispute with Greece. More 
UN Chief Visits Kosovo
Ban Ki-moon is visiting Kosovo on July 24 as he continues his tour of Balkan nations. More 
Belgrade Wants UN In Kosovo Talks
The new Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic says that Belgrade would seek to include the United Nations in talks with Kosovo. More 
Son Of Podgorica Mayor Sentenced For Assaulting Journalist
A judge in the Montenegrin capital, Podgorica, has handed down a six-month suspended prison sentence to a diplomat convicted for a 2009 assault on a journalist. More 
Mladic Back In Hague Court
The trial of former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic has resumed at the United Nations tribunal in The Hague. More 
Photos Of The Week -- July 7-13
The Rolling Stones mark their golden jubilee, bull running gets under way in Spain, Olympic festivities are held at Stonehenge, and Vladimir Putin hangs out with some bikers. More 
OSCE Decries Kosovar Journo Attack
The OSCE representative on freedom of the media on July 12 deplored a July 10 physical assault on Kosovar journalist Halil Matoshi. More |
