Albanian former Foreign Minister Besnik Mustafa

Albanian Foreign Minister Besnik Mustafaj speaks during an International Conference "The Final Status of Kosovo and the Security in the Balkan" in Tirana 21 October 2006. Mustafaj said that the status of the UN-administered province of Kosovo should be resolved in the end of the year, amid rumours that a decision on its status might be delayed. AFP PFOTO/GENT SHKULLAKU

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