Byrne's Special Witness Ends, Asked Again to Free Tanjug Journalists and LDK Officials

Kadri Wessel's lawyer, Ben Emmerson, has continued interviewing former head of the diplomatic observer mission from the United States in Kosovo (SHBA), Shawn Byrne, who is witnessing for the fifth time in Kosovo's Specialised Chambers ( DESK). Byrnes, during the interview, he was asked again about the release of Tanjug journalists and officials [...]
Byrnes, during the interview, has again been asked about the release of Tanjug journalists and officials of the Democratic League of Kosovo, asking about the knowledge it had related to Kadri Weselin's whereabouts at the time.
He has said that from the data found in Wessel's passport, it turns out he was not in Kosovo.
Emmerson: On November 27th, Tanjug journalists and officials of the Democratic League of Kosovo were released in Dragobil. At that time, the next entry according to seals on Wessel's passport has been in Switzerland, where it extends to you the visa it had and then left again on the same date means November 11th and has not returned until December 31st in Tirana.
Would you agree with me that based on the stamps that Mr. Wessel has, he has not even been in the country at the time of the release of Tanjug journalists and LDK officials?
Byrnes: Yes, it does.
Emmerson: By January 5th, it figures that Wessel has been in Belgium until January 10th, that's what seals show on his passports. On January 13th, the stamp shows that he has arrived in Slovenia, with these seals it is certain that Mr. Wessel not only has been outside Kosovo and outside Albania, but has been in the West all the time when Tanjug journalists and LDK officials have been released?
Byrnes: Obviously I don't know where he was during the period when the release occurred. But it is evident that it has not been in Kosovo.
Emmerson: Do you have any information regarding the functioning of the central intelligence or intelligence service operating within the U. CK national level between November 1998?
Byrnes: No, I don't have that information.
After interviewing lawyer Kadri Wessel, the court has released Byrnes, saying his “testimony has ended”.
Byrnes, has asked whether there might be contact with Kosovo's Specialised Chambers ( DPSK, even after the outcome of his testimony by the judge, has been said he will not interfere with these procedures. / AP/












