Ahtisaari Plan - Overview

Overview

The proposal included provisions covering:

  • Constitutional provisions
  • Rights of Communities and their Members
  • Decentralization of local government
  • Justice system
  • Religious and cultural heritage
  • International debt
  • Property and archives
  • Kosovo security sector
  • International Civilian Representative
  • European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) Rule of Law mission
  • International Military Presence (e.g., continuation of KFOR)
  • Legislative agenda

While not yet mentioning the word "independence," the draft Settlement included several provisions that were widely interpreted as implying statehood for Kosovo. For example, the draft Settlement would give Kosovo the right to apply for membership in international organizations, create a Kosovo Security Force and adopt national symbols.

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