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Call Number
350-1-1:741/8

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:741/8
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
VHS NTSC #741 / No. 8
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000741
Date of air
1999-06
Date
1999
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English
Duration
1 hour 17 min.
Notes
June 7 or 8, 1999

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
Lt. Gen. Sir Michael Jackson briefs the press in Kumanovo, Macedonia on the details of the Kosovo peace agreement.
- Bernard Shaw, in studio, summarizes breaking news.
- Lou Waters reports from Kumanovo, Macedonia on the Kosovo peace agreement. Statement by Nebojsa Vujovic, Yugoslav foreign minister spokesman, about the agreement featured.
- Jim Clancy reports on the phone from Belgrade, Yugoslavia on reactions to the signing of the Kosovo peace agreement.
- Bernard Shaw announces that Yugoslav forces will withdraw from Kosovo.
- President Clinton asked to comment on the peace agreement.
- John King reports from the White House on the latest regarding the Kosovo peace agreement; Serbs' troops withdrawal to be completed within 11 days; other NATO terms discussed.
- Walter Rodgers reports on the phone from Belgrade, Yugoslavia about reactions to the peace agreement; Milosevic has not issued a public statement, while other political figures did; Kosovo peacekeeping force also discussed.
- (commercial break)
- Bernard Shaw summarizes the headline news.
- Wolf Blitzer reports from the White House: discusses details of the military-technical agreement, signed in Macedonia, involving the NATO and Yugoslav military. Excerpt from Gen. Jackson's press briefing in Macedonia featured.
- Lou Waters reports from Kumanovo, Macedonia, on the agreed time-frame and plans for implementation of the peace agreement.
- (commercial break)
- Bernard Shaw summarizes the headline news: NATO and Yugoslav army sign the Kosovo peace accord.
- Patricia Kelly reports from Brussels, Belgium where NATO ambassadors meet to review the Kosovo peace accord. Once NATO verifies Yugoslav troops' withdrawal from Kosovo, the air campaign will be suspended.
- Bernard Shaw reads a statement by Gen. Jackson.
- Live broadcast from the Pentagon, press conference: Sec. Of Defense William Cohen discusses the details of the Kosovo peace accord; Cohen also takes questions from the press. Undersecretary of Defense Gen. Walter Slocombe provides details of the agreement. Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Gen. Joseph Ralston discusses how withdrawal of Yugoslav troops will take place. Generals Slocombe and Ralston take questions from the press.
- Bernard Shaw summarizes the press conference from the Pentagon.
- Judy Woodruff summarizes the headline news.
- Walter Rodgers reports on the phone from Belgrade, Yugoslavia on reactions to the peace agreement; Serbian TV announces this is proof that Milosevic's politics succeeded; public celebrations widespread in Belgrade.
- Andrea Koppel reports from Cologne, Germany on Secretary of State Albright meeting with her counterpart and their discussion of the Kosovo peace accord.
- (commercial break)
- Lou Waters reports from Kumanovo, Macedonia on the Kosovo peace agreement; summarizes the details of the agreement. Statements by Yugoslav Army Deputy Chief of Staff Svetozar Marjanovic and Nebojsa Vujovic, spokesman for Yugoslav foreign minister, featured.
- Walter Rodgers reports on the phone from Belgrade, Yugoslavia on reactions to the peace agreement; Serbian TV announces this is proof that Milosevic's politics succeeded; public celebrations widespread in Belgrade.
- Wolf Blitzer reports from the White House: discusses President Clinton's comment in regards the agreement; details of the agreement also discussed.
- Bernard Shaw reports on the gathering of NATO troops at the Macedonian border.
- Jamie McIntyre reports from the Pentagon on the impact of the Kosovo peace accord on NATO military action in Yugoslavia. Excerpt from William Cohen's press conference featured. Satellite images of the Izbica mass grave sites, Kosovo.
- Richard Roth reports from the United Nations on the Security Council vote on Kosovo peace agreement. Statement by Carl Built, UN special envoy to Balkans; Sec. General will appoint a civilian administrator for Kosovo.
- (commercial break)
- Mike Boettcher reports from Morina, Albania on arrival of NATO troops to Kosovo; discusses Kosovar Albanian refugees. Statements by Commodore Douglas Tethrin (AFOR) and Anna Dilellio of the World Food Program, and by Kosovar refugees, featured.
- David Ensor reports from Washington on the efforts to provide relief to the Kosovar Albanians and to enable their return to Kosovo. Statements by Mark Bartolini of the International Rescue Committee, Panos Moumtzis of the UNHCR, and NATO Maj. Gen. Walter Jertz featured. Images of Prishtina featured.
- commercial break (broadcast cut off).

Context

Associated Names
CNN (Copyright holder, Creator/Author, Producer)