Nebojša Pavković
Nebojša Pavković | |
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Born | Yugoslav Army (1992–2002) | 10 April 1946
Years of service | 1970–2002 |
Rank | Colonel general |
Battles/wars | Kosovo War (1998–99) Insurgency in the Preševo Valley (1999–2001) |
Awards | Order of Freedom |
Nebojša Pavković (Serbian Cyrillic: Небојша Павковић; born 10 April 1946) is a retired Serbian army general who served as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Yugoslavia from February 2000 to June 2002. He also served as the Commandeer of Third Army of the Armed Forces of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War, from December 1998 to February 2000.
In 2009, he was convicted by the
Education and military career
Pavković was born in the village of
When the conflict in Kosovo began, Pavković was the commander of the Third Army. He was promoted in rank Major General in 1996, Lieutenant General in 1998, Colonel General in 1999.[
ICTY trial and sentence
On 25 April 2005, Pavković was surrendered to the
He has been serving his sentence in Finland since 2014.[5]
Publications
He published two books, which covered events which led to the Kosovo War and military events during the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia on the Kosovo battlefield. The published books are:[6]
- The smell of gunpowder and death in Kosovo and Metohija in 1998 (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирис барута и смрти на Косову и Метохији 1998.) (2015)
- 78 days of Third Army in the embrace of Merciful Angel (Serbian Cyrillic: Трећа армија 78 дана у загрљају Милосрдног анђела) (2018)
Notes
- ^ B92 & 10 September 2002.
- ^ politizovana, vlada militarizovana Archived 27 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Podaci o predmetu Pavkovic i drugi (IT-03-70) Archived 18 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Kosovo trial clears Serbia leader". BBC News. 26 February 2009. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
- ^ a b "Hag: Nebojša Pavković služiće kaznu u Finskoj". blic.rs (in Serbian). Tanjug. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ Dragović, R. (26 October 2018). "Haradinaj može da piše, srpskim generalima brane". novosti.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 27 October 2018.
References
- "Predsednički izbori: Nebojša Pavković" [Presidential Elections: Nebojša Pavković]. B92 (in Serbian). 10 September 2002.
- "The Prosecutor vs. Pavkovic et al. – Charges". International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. 30 December 2000. IT-05-87-PT.
External links
- INTERVJU: General Nebojša Pavković - Nisam izdao Miloševića, pretio je građanski rat! (16.9.2018) at youtube.com (in Serbian)