Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/755 Pristina – SRSG Michael Steiner met today with the Albanian family associations of the missing at UNMIK headquarters. After addressing the family associations to inform them of the progress made in efforts to…

UNMIK/PR757 PRISTINA – UNMIK Police today arrested four Kosovo Albanian males in a complex arrest and search operation The four men are suspected of having committed serious crimes against other Kosovo Albanians in June 1999…

UNMIK/PR/754 SRSG Michael Steiner signed two regulations today that pave the way for privatization of socially-owned enterprises in Kosovo. The signing ceremony at UNMIK headquarters in Pristina was attended by Jurgen Voss…

UNMIK/PR/753 Today marks a special occasion: the third anniversary of the arrival of UNMIK and KFOR, symbolizing the international community’s commitment to transforming Kosovo into a respectful and democratic society. We…

UNMIK/PR/752 PRISTINA – Members of the Kosovo Government today took the oath of office thus marking the completion of the government. In a brief ceremony, conducted in the presence of SRSG Michael Steiner, the Prime Minister…

UNMIK/PR/744 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today chaired the first meeting of Kosovo’s Economic and Fiscal Council (EFC). The EFC was formed under the Constitutional Framework. It is a consultative body of UNMIK and…

UNMIK/PR/745 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today countersigned an agreement with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), a U.S. Government agency. The agreement provides political risk insurance to facilitate…

UNMIK/PR/743 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today opened two new blocks in Dubrava prison near Peje/Pec. The refurbishment of these blocks was financed by the German government with approximately 1.1 million Euros. SRSG…

UNMIK/PR/742 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner and head of the FRY Coordination Centre for Kosovo Nebojsa Covic met today and discussed the issues of Mitrovica and returns. Dr. Covic had requested the meeting. SRSG Michael…

UNMIK/PR/741 On 26 May 2002, six prisoners of Serbian ethnicity were transferred from Mitrovica Detention Center to detention facilities in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, outside Kosovo. These transfers are pursuant to…