Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/243 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner today expressed his outrage at and condemnation of the “shocking” murder of Petar Topoljski, an UNMIK staff member of Serbian ethnicity, and said that this was a terrible blow to…

UNMIK/PR/241 SRSG Bernard Kouchner issued the following statement this evening: "This evening I received the shocking and appalling news that one of our UNMIK staff members, a young man of Serbian ethnicity, has been murdered…

UNMIK/PR/240 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner today inaugurated the Victims Recovery and Identification Commission, which is to be the key organization charged with identifying missing persons who died during the recent…

UNMIK/PR/239 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner today inaugurated the Instrument Landing System (ILS), other navigational equipment and new ground lighting facilities at Pristina’s Slatina Airport. The British Department of…

UNMIK/PR/238 The Kosovo Transitional Council today adopted the following statement: “The Kosovo Transitional Council demands of the authorities of the FRY the unconditional handover to the UNMIK authorities of all Kosovo…

UNMIK/PR/237 PRISTINA--The Interim Administrative Council today discussed and endorsed a regulation on the establishment of the Victim Recovery and Identification Commission. The Victim Recovery and Identification Commission…

UNMIK/PR/236 Following today's meeting of the Interim Administrative Council, SRSG Bernard Kouchner issued the following statement regarding yesterday's murder of Prizren community leader Ekrem Rexha. "The cold-blooded murder…

UNMIK/PR/235 SRSG Bernard Kouchner today briefed the Kosovo Transitional Council about the visit of the Security Council delegation and the report it submitted to the Security Council in New York. He said that the delegation…

UNMIK/PR/234 PRISTINA--An agreement establishing a Joint Committee on Returns which will explore the ways and means for the safe and sustainable returns of Kosovo Serb displaced persons to their homes was signed yesterday…

UNMIK/PR/230 PRISTINA-Ambassadors of the eight-member United Nations Security Council mission to Kosovo completed their tour yesterday with visits to Gnjilane and Djakovica in eastern and central Kosovo. The delegation gave a…