Carla Del Ponte listens to questions in Belgrade on January 25
Would handing over Slobodan Milosevic to the international war crimes tribunal destabilize Yugoslavia? Vojislav Kotsunica, the new president of Yugoslavia, thinks so, much to the dismay of Carla Del Ponte, the U.N. chief prosecutor for the war crimes tribunal in The Hague. Del Ponte was in Belgrade this week to press for the arrest of Milosevic and other indicted suspects who are still at large in Yugoslavia.
A statement issued by Kostunica's office after the President's hour-long meeting with Del Ponte stressed the "deep differences" with the war crimes tribunal. It also suggested that the President had complained...
