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War tribunal head in Serbia visit

The international war crimes tribunal's chief prosecutor is due to visit Serbia to gauge the country's progress hunting for its two remaining war fugitives.

Serge Brammertz will spend two days in Belgrade before submitting a report to the UN Security Council.

His comments on how Serbia is co-operating with the tribunal will be key to its ambitions for EU membership.

Read entire article at BBC