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Kosovo: Does Anyone Have a Plan?

Special Movie Screening Event

Date: Friday, October 27, 2006 / Time: 8:30am - 10:30am 

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Produced by the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN), and directed by the award-winning filmmaker Lode Desmet, the documentary "Does Anyone Have a Plan?" focuses on the dilemmas facing 17 ordinary people from Kosovo, Serbia, and neighboring countries in the run-up to final status negotiations.

During the film they put their most burning questions to - and receive answers from - a range of leading local and international political figures, including the European Union's Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana, Senior U.S. State Department Official R. Nicholas Burns, Serbia's President Boris Tadic, Kosovo's Former Prime Minister Bajram Kosumi, and many others.

Speakers

The screening of this movie will be followed by a panel discussion with:

  • Gordana Igric
    Regional Network Director
    Balkan Investigative Reporting
  • Nerma Jelacic
    Country Director, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Balkan Investigative Reporting Network
  • Jeta Xharra
    Country Director, Kosovo
    Balkan Investigative Reporting Network
  • Daniel P. Serwer, Opening Remarks and Moderator
    Vice President, Centers of Innovation and Peace and Stability Operations
    U.S. Institute of Peace

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