Prior to his involvement in resolving the Kosovo conflict in 1999, Ahtisaari, 68, served as Annan's special representative for the former Yugoslavia in 1993.
Prije nego se angažirao u rješavanje sukoba na Kosovu 1999. godine, Ahtisaari, 68, bio je Annanov posebni izaslanik za bivšu Jugoslaviju 1993. godine.