TFKV01: KOSOVO TASK FORCE SITUATION REPORT NO. 18

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EMBASSY BELGRADE TO REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL FEBRUARY 27 
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SUBJECT: TFKV01: KOSOVO TASK FORCE SITUATION REPORT NO. 18

EMBASSY BELGRADE TO REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL FEBRUARY 27
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1. (SBU) Embassy Belgrade reports the capital remains
calm and the International School is open. At the
chancery, the installation of steel plating and other
reinforcement work should be completed today. The EAC
recommended the Embassy remain closed February 26 as a
precaution, reopening for limited business February 27.
(Kosovo TF/Embassy Belgrade telcon)

LAVROV AND MEDVEDEV VISIT BELGRADE
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2. (U) Russian FM Lavrov and First Deputy PM Medvedev met
in Belgrade with President Tadic and Prime Minister
Kostunica, media report. Medvedev reportedly told his
hosts Moscow's support for Serbia on Kosovo remains
unchanged. The day before, the Russian Foreign Ministry
repeated its demand for a "compromise" on Kosovo and noted
Russia maintained peacekeeping troops there from 1999-
2004, possibly suggesting a return of Russian troops in
ethnic Serb areas. (Reuters, bbc.co.uk)

SERBIAN MINISTER VISITS KOSOVO
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3. (U) Minister for Kosovo Samardzic entered the country
with an unspecified number of fellow government ministers
to meet with local Serbian residents and register
opposition to Kosovo's independence, media report.
(bbc.co.uk)

4. (U) Minimize considered.
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TFKV01: KOSOVO TASK FORCE SITUATION REPORT NO. 18

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