Brussels, 25/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - The European Union is to reduce its EULEX police and justice mission in Kosovo by 25% to leave way for Kosovar customs officers and police, it was announced by Hansjörg Haber, Commander of EU Civil Operations, on Friday 25 May.
The EU-led “rule of law” mission in Kosovo has been around 3,000 strong, including 1,700 international personnel. “One out of every four members of the personnel will leave the mission this summer”, Haber stressed in...