Paul Williams, the second witness in court, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit during 2024.

Justice Paul Williams, the second American to be testifying at the Special Court, Pro-Thaci and others, in 2024 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit. That award, he accepted from the country's president, Vjosa Osmani. “Professor Paul R. Williams received the Presidential Medal of Merit of Kosovo for his contributions as legal adviser [...]
That award, he accepted from the country's president, Vjosa Osmani.
“Professor Paul R. Williams received the Presidential Medal of Merit of Kosovo for his contributions as Kosovo legal adviser during the Rambouillet Peace Agreement”, Clankosova reports, Periscopi broadcasts.
Williams has actually started his testimony before the court, and from the outset, he has shown who he was invited to be part of the Kosovo delegation during the negotiations in Rambouille.
Jurist indicated it was Bujar Bukoshi who had invited him on behalf of the late President Ibrahim Rugova.
Williams worked free of charge as a legal adviser: Bukoshi chose me on behalf of Ibrahim Rugova












