21 years towards the end of Serbia in Kosovo

Today, 21 years are filled by the withdrawal of Serbian military and paramilitary criminal forces from Kosovo, marking the end of Serbian occupation.

The Serbian Army surrendered from the war of the Liberation Army on earth and NATO bombings, which forced it to sign the capitulation agreement on 9 June 1999 in Kumanovo.

The agreement was signed by Michael Jackson, KFOR's first commander in Kosovo, and former Army Chief of Staff of Serbia General Nebojsa Pavkovic, Hague war crimes indictee and genocide in Kosovo.

Among other things in the deal was the following:

1. c) to leave Kosovo all personnel and organisations with military capabilities, including regular army and navy forces, armed civilians, paramilitary, air forces, national border police, reserve, military police, intelligence services, MUP, local police, special police, anti-rebelist, anti-terrorism and any group designated by KFOR.
2. d) assigned an air safety zone 25 kilometers across Kosovo's border, while at point
3. e) was assigned a five-mile zone across the border with RFJs that dared not deploy heavy weapons and armies, except border soldiers.

The attacks, which lasted for 78 days, were cancelled on June 10th after NATO Supreme Commander General Wesley Clark reported to the North Atlantic Council that the air strikes had forced the Serb conqueror to begin fully withdrawing forces from Kosovo.

With NATO's entry, the deployment of the United Nations Organisation's interim mission began in Kosovo Choose a working directory - U n NMIC, which would manage the country until its February 17, 2008.