Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/199 Pristina-- The Sharr-Salloniti factory at Hani i Elezit is to remain closed, the Department of Trade&Industry announced yesterday. The factory had used asbestos in the manufacture of roof tiles. Ian Fletcher, co…

UNMIK/PR/198 Pristina--The Interim Administrative Council (IAC) met today for the first time at the premises of the Central Fiscal Authority. The meeting was held there at the invitation of the two co-heads, Mr. Ali Sadriu…

UNMIK/PR/197 PRISTINA -- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Bernard Kouchner, today met with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Ivan Kostov, and the Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister, Marim Rajkov, who were…

UNMIK/PR/196 PRISTINA – Bernard Kouchner, the special representative for the Secretary-General, today opened an emergency health clinic for the Serb community living in Gracanica. “Access to health care is a universal right…

UNMIK/PR/195 PRISTINA--The composition of the Central Election Commission is expected to be completed next week when its inaugural meeting will be scheduled. The Central Election Commission will be composed of nine Kosovo…

UNMIK/PR/193 Pristina—The Kosovo Transitional Council (KTC) at its regular meeting today issued a statement "expressing its deep concern at the continuing difficult security situation affecting all people in Kosovo in…

UNMIK/PR/194 MITROVICA--Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and KFOR Commander Gen. Dr. Klaus Reinhardt today visited a work site where the Kosovo Protection Corps and French KFOR troops were…

UNMIK/PR/192 PRISTINA—Following today's meeting of the Interim Administrative Council, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, expressed his outrage at the local newspaper Koha Ditore over…

UNMIK/PR/191 PRISTINA—The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo and Post & Telecommunications of Kosovo will issue tomorrow a set of five UNMIK postage stamps designed around the theme "Peace in Kosovo". The…

UNMIK/PR/190 PRISTINA--A major step in the reconstruction of Kosovo is being taken with the launch of civil registration by the UN Civil Administration and the OSCE, UNMIK's "pillars" II and III. A civil registry is essential…