Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/660 A recently signed regulation improves the rights and protections of persons arrested by law enforcement agencies in Kosovo. Regulation 2001/28 and an accompanying administrative direction fills a void in the…

UNMIK/PR/659 PRISTINA - SRSG Hans Haekkerup briefed the Interim Administrative Council on his plans to visit Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica later this week to seek his support for Kosovo Serb participation in the 17…

UNMIK/PR/657 PRISTINA - SRSG Hans Haekkerup has signed Regulation No. 2001/27 on Essential Labour Law in Kosovo, laying down the basic law governing the relationship between an employee and an employer and their respective…

UNMIK/PR/656 PRISTINA - The shape of the future Kosovo Assembly was further unveiled today at the Interim Administrative Council, where a draft regulation on official flags was introduced and a briefing on the Assembly…

UNMIK/PR/655 PRISTINA - The Acting SRSG Tom Koenigs today gave out the one millionth UNMIK ID card to a Kosovo Serb, Bojan Nicic, a resident of Caglavica, at a ceremony in Gracanica. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Koenigs…

UNMIK/PR/654 "I am pleased and proud today to hear of the selection of the United Nations and Secretary General Kofi Annan to share the Nobel Peace Prize," said Tom Koenigs, Acting SRSG of the UN Mission in Kosovo. "Joining…

UNMIK/PR/653 PRISTINA - The Interim Administrative Council (IAC) was today informed about steps being taken to start the process of issuing driving licenses in Kosovo when the draft regulation on Documents Permitting the…

UNMIK/PR/652 A 674,000 DM grant program financed by the Italian government and implemented by UNMIK's Civil Administration has resulted in income generation for hundreds of Kosovo residents. The UNMIIK Resource Management…

UNMIK/PR/651 PRISTINA - The Kosovo Transitional Council met today for the last time in a joint session with the Interim Administrative Council (IAC). The meeting was devoted to a discussion on security and justice issues in…

UNMIK/PR/650 PRISTINA - The Interim Administrative Council (IAC) agreed today to hold a joint session with the Kosovo Transitional Council (KTC) on 2 October devoted to security issues. The joint session would also mark the…