Đakovica (Cyrillic: Ђаковица) (in Albanian Gjakova or Gjakovë) is a city located in Kosovo, at 42.39° North, 20.43° East. Its name may derive from the word gjak ("blood"). Kosovo (Serbian: Косово и Метохија / Kosovo i Metohija, Albanian: Kosovë / Kosova) is a province of Serbia. ... Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are present in the blood and help carry oxygen to the rest of the cells in the body Blood is a circulating tissue composed of fluid plasma and cells (red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets). ...

The name is also given to the surrounding administrative district, which covers an area of about 5,000 km². Before the Kosovo War it had a population of about 131,700. Kosovo Albanians constituted 93 per cent of this community. The post-war population is now estimated to be about 115,000 people. [1]

Gjakova in the Kosovo War

Gjakova town had a pre-war population estimated by the OSCE to be some 61,400 people, of whom 89% were Kosovo Albanian, 4 per cent were Serb and 7 per cent from other national communities. The town was extremely badly affected by the war, suffering great physical destruction and large-scale human rights abuses. The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is an international organization for security. ...

Yugoslav units stationed in and near the town were attacked on several occasions by NATO forces. In one incident, NATO aircraft misidentified a convoy of Albanian refugees and attacked it, killing dozens of civilians. The NATO flag NATO 2002 Summit in Prague The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), sometimes called North Atlantic Alliance, Atlantic Alliance or the Western Alliance, is an international organisation for defence collaboration established in 1949, in support of the North Atlantic Treaty signed in Washington, D.C., on April 4...

Actions on the ground had a devastating effect on the town. According to the ICTY, OSCE, and international human rights organisations, about 75% of the population was forcibly expelled from the town by Serbian police and paramilitaries as well as Yugoslav forces, with many civilians being killed in the process. [2][3] Large areas of the town were destroyed, chiefly through arson and looting but also in the course of localised fighting betwen government security forces and members of the Kosovo Liberation Army. The actions of the government forces in Djakovica formed a major part of the United Nations war crimes indictment of the then-President Slobodan Milošević. [4] The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia is a body of the United Nations established to prosecute war crimes in the former Yugoslavia. ... Ushtria Çlirimtare e Kosovës. ... The examples and perspective in this article do not represent a worldwide view. ... Slobodan MiloÅ¡ević, on trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, The Hague Slobodan MiloÅ¡ević â–¶(?) (Serbian: Слободан Милошевић, pronounced ; born 20 August 1941) is a former President of Serbia and of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia as well as leader of the Socialist Party of Serbia. ...

Most of the Albanians population returned following the end of the war. Albanians and other communities such as Egyptians and Roma, were successful in building free market system and new democratic institutions. In 2001 occurred free democratic election were majority leaded LDK. People from Gjakova are known to be very open minded and advanced. There were thousands of new stores rebuild and opened. [Qarshia e Madhe] is a good example were hundreds of stores destroyed during the war; in 2001 were build again as there were before the war. New media were launched such as Radio Gjakova, Radio Pandora, Radio Amadeus, TV Syri. Commencement of factory was influenced by local business. IMN brick factory was one of them commenced for the emergency need of population. Business were booming, foreigner organizations were good supporter and mainly their activities are based on free market trade.

Gjakova has good resource for national development. Human resources are mainly the most important element for further development. Its most frequent mode of age is from 18 to 28. Youth is quit well educated, very good English speaker, and have high knowledge for Information and Technology. Gjakova has a picturesque setting. Its lack [Radoniqi] is one of the most beautiful places in Kosovo. Gjakova has very clear air because it is surrounded with hills and mountains.

Gjakova welcomes worldwide business for outsourcing since people are hospital, well prepared intellectually and government also is primed from infrastructural point of view.

External links

• The official website of Municipality of Gjakova

	Kosovo UNMIK Kosova
Gjakovë/Dakovica | Gjilan/Gnjilane | Mitrovicë/Mitrovica | Pejë/Pec | Prizren | Prishtinë/Pristina | Ferizaj/Urosevac Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Nations. ... Kosovo (Serbian: Косово и Метохија / Kosovo i Metohija, Albanian: Kosovë / Kosova) is a province of Serbia. ... The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo or UNMIK is an interim civilian administration of the Serbian province (as part of Serbia and Montenegro) called Kosovo (officially Kosovo and Metohia), under the authority of the United Nations. ... Kosovo (known in Albanian as Kosova, in Serbian as Косово и Метохија / Kosovo i Metohija, and in English simply as Kosovo) is a province in southern Serbia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Nations. ... External links SOK Regional offices - Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo stub | Kosovo ... Gjilani Kamenica Vitia External links SOK Regional offices - Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ... Mitrovica Vushtrri Zveqani Zubin Potoku Leposaviqi Skenderaj External links SOK Regional offices - Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ... The Peć District, also called Dukagjin or Regjioni i Pejës in Albanian, occupies the west part of Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro. ... Prizreni Dragashi Suhareka Malisheva External links SOK Regional offices -Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ... Prishtina Obiliqi Fushë Kosova Lipjani Novobërda Podujeva Gllogovci External links SOK Regional offices - Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ... Ferizaji Shtimja Kaqaniku Shtërpci External links SOK Regional offices - Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ...
Non status area