War Crimes Research Institute in Kosovo held the  scientific conference " The Challenges in researching the war crimes in Kosovo 1998 – June 1999".

At this conference, where The Challenges in researching the war crimes were disccused, expect the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Professor. Dr. Hajredin Kuçi, participants were also ministers, heads of justice institutions in Kosovo, representatives of international institutions operating in Kosovo, as well as representatives of the institutes from Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other countries in the region and beyond.

Conference was opened by Deputy Prime Minister Kuçi, who said that the War Crimes Research  Institute in Kosovo, established by the Ministry of Justice, is intended treatment, investigating and resolving the truth about war crimes that occurred in Kosovo.

"After so many years of the wars were finished in our countries, our citizens still are missing  the truth. It was said several times that the history which is  not written , it is not the history. And, because of this we have established War Crimes Research Institute , whose mission is precisely the treatment of these topics which left major trace in history, "said Kuçi.

According to him, the Government is working every day to minimize the consequences  of losses that Kosovo and , its citizens suffered during the last war.

"We are working on finding the truth in many aspects. Here I want to mention the Commission for Missing Persons, who, though every day face the new challenges of this very sensitive issue, however, the commission is working quickly bring the  peace for the families that still do not know about the fate of their relatives " , said Kuçi.

At this conference with their messages were present, Professor. Dr. Zejnullah    Gruda, Director of the War Crimes research  Institute in Kosovo, Prof. Dr. Smajl Çekiq, Director of the Institute for Research of Crimes Against Humanity and International Law of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Prof.. Mate Rupiq, Assistant Director of the Memorial  Center of Croatian Homeland War, as well as other representatives from Kosovo, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.