NATO Chief visits Kosovo
On 30 November 2007, NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer paid a short visit to Kosovo and met first with COMKFOR, General Xavier de Marnhac to assess the security environment.
30 Nov.
2007
The briefing confirmed that KFOR has the forces and planning in place to continue to ensure peace and security, as the status process led by the Troika nears its conclusion. The Secretary General also met with members of the Unity Team, as well as with Kosovo Serb leadership.
The Secretary General told all parties that NATO forces would continue to play their role in Kosovo, protecting majority and minority alike. He warned anyone thinking of resorting to violence that they would be met with a stiff response. And he enjoined the parties to continue their dialogue, even as the Troika prepares its report.
