3 hours agoWilliams: Thaci knew co-operation with TPNJ involved potential investigations even to the KLA
Periskopi(9 months ago)
(9 months ago)Witness Paul Williams, speaking to the Special Court about the support the Kosovo delegation has given to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (TPNJ) during talks in Rambouillet, confirmed that Hashim Thaci knew this could include potential investigations of KLA members. Given the commitment that TPNJ has the opportunity to have [...]
Given the commitment that TPNJ will have the opportunity to have sufficient competence to implement its mandate, Williams said Thaci was also of that opinion, reports “Battle for Justice”, broadcast Periscope.
He said it reflects what interests us as well”, Williams told Thaci.
The witness claimed he was self-aware that co-operation with TPJ included potential investigation into the KLA.
Kosovo's “Delegation representing the KLA, including Hashim Thaci, had the opportunity to see how TPNJ operated in the context of Croatia and Bosnia, and that the Tribunal had filed charges between these parties”, he said.
He said he knew that the International Tribunal would seek evidence in different directions.
The situation was factual that the International Tribunal would require evidence in different directions that would include non-state armed actors”, he said.
In the draft agreement, the witness said it was written that the prosecutor would have access to Kosovo's territory as well as to Serbia. /Periscope/
