SRSG tribute to late President Ibrahim Rugova

21 Jan 2011

SRSG tribute to late President Ibrahim Rugova

21 January 2011 - On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the death of late president Ibrahim Rugova, SRSG Lamberto Zannier paid tribute by visiting the Memorial Complex in the Velanija district of Pristina.
On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the death of late president Ibrahim Rugova, SRSG Lamberto Zannier paid tribute by visiting the Memorial Complex in the Velanija district of Pristina.
 
"I have come here today to pay my respects and the respects of the United Nations to the memory and legacy of Ibrahim Rugova, who played an inestimable role in Kosovo's modern history as a man committed to peace who enjoyed excellent relations with the United Nations, including my predecessors." the SRSG said.
 
Mr Zannier laid a wreath on Dr Rugova tombstone.