Joint Contact Group StatementBureau of European and Eurasian AffairsWashington, DC February 2, 2007 On 2 February 2007 UNSG [UN Secretary General] Special Envoy Martti Ahtisaari presented his draft comprehensive proposal on the Kosovo status settlement to Belgrade and Pristina. The Contact Group encourages both Belgrade and Pristina to engage fully and constructively with the Special Envoy in this phase of the process. The Contact Group expects both parties to demonstrate responsibility, flexibility and a recognition of the need for realistic compromise-based solutions so that the status process is brought forward on the basis of UNSCR 1244. |