Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/767 Pristina, 27 June 2002 Mr. Prime Minister, Mr. Piper, ladies and gentlemen: I am pleased to be here today for the launching of the first UNDP Human Development Report on Kosovo. This is indeed an important event…

UNMIK/PR/765 PRISTINA – UNMIK welcomes the decision of the FYROM Government to abolish visas for the holders of the UNMIK Travel Document. The decision comes into force from today. The decision is the result of discussions…

UNMIK/PR/763 PRISTINA – The Economic and Fiscal Council (EFC), which met yesterday for the second time, discussed the issue of unregulated gambling activities in Kosovo. It took positive note of SRSG Michael Steiner’s…

UNMIK/PR/764 A consultative planning session attended by representatives of 12 donor countries was held in Brussels on 21 June, hosted by the UN HABITAT Brussels Office, and co-chaired by Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director of…

UNMIK/PR/763 SRSG Michael Steiner visited the UNMIK mortuary at Orahovac/Rahovec today as part of a tour of the greater Prizren region. There he viewed forensics work ongoing with remains found in the nearby region by a team…

UNMIK/PR/761 Pristina – For the second time in a week, SRSG Michael Steiner met with representatives of the families of Kosovo’s missing. Last Friday he met with Albanian representatives of families of the missing; today he…

UNMIK/PR/760 Mr. Andrew Whitley, Director of the Office of Returns and Communities, will resign from UNMIK to accept an offer to serve as Director of External Affairs in UNRWA, the UN agency assisting Palestinian refugees…

BELGRADE - Mr. Chairman, I am very happy to be here in Belgrade and would like to congratulate you on your excellent organization and hospitality. We have recently marked the third anniversary of the arrival of UNMIK and KFOR…

UNMIK/PR/759 Today two more suspects in crimes which led the arrests of four men yesterday turned themselves in to UNMIK Police. The two Kosovo Albanian males joined four other Kosovo Albanian suspects now in custody. All…

UNMIK/PR/755 Mitrovica – SRSG Michael Steiner spent the day in Mitrovica where he visited various institutions and met and talked with the city’s citizens. During his visit he also took the opportunity to highlight UNMIK’s…