SARAJEVO, June 29 (Hina) - Forty-five International Police Task Force (IPTF) members from Bosnia-Herzegovina have been relocated to the southern Yugoslav province of Kosovo, in order to help in establishing order in the province, UN
Mission spokeswoman Kelly Moore told reporters in Sarajevo on Tuesday. Moore said the countries whose police officers were participating in a programme of training of local police forces in Bosnia had announced that between 200 and 250 IPTF members would be relocated from Bosnia to Kosovo. Moore said it was still not clear when and how the lack of qualified personnel in the UN Mission in Bosnia would be covered but she expected it would have to be done considering the fact that the IPTF mandate had not been changed. On the basis of a special UN Security Council resolution, there are 2,057 IPTF members in Bosnia - including experienced experts for fighting various forms of cri
SARAJEVO, June 29 (Hina) - Forty-five International Police Task
Force (IPTF) members from Bosnia-Herzegovina have been relocated
to the southern Yugoslav province of Kosovo, in order to help in
establishing order in the province, UN Mission spokeswoman Kelly
Moore told reporters in Sarajevo on Tuesday.
Moore said the countries whose police officers were participating
in a programme of training of local police forces in Bosnia had
announced that between 200 and 250 IPTF members would be relocated
from Bosnia to Kosovo.
Moore said it was still not clear when and how the lack of qualified
personnel in the UN Mission in Bosnia would be covered but she
expected it would have to be done considering the fact that the IPTF
mandate had not been changed.
On the basis of a special UN Security Council resolution, there are
2,057 IPTF members in Bosnia - including experienced experts for
fighting various forms of crime - who are authorised to completely
supervise the activities and conduct of local police forces.
(hina) rml