Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/1502 PRISTINA – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Søren Jessen-Petersen today continued his regular meetings with Kosovo women leaders at UNMIK Headquarters. The SRSG invited Kosovo women leaders to advocate with local decision-makers and leaders of…

UNMIK/PR/1501 PRISTINA – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Søren Jessen-Petersen met today Kosovo Protection Corps Commander Lt.-Gen. Agim Ceku and Deputy Commander Maj.-Gen. Sylejman Selimi at UNMIK Headquarters. They discussed the political situation in the…

UNMIK/PR/1498 PRISTINA – Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Søren Jessen-Petersen and KFOR Commander Lt-Gen. Giuseppe Valotto this morning co-chaired the quarterly meeting of the Kosovo Protection Corps Development Group (KPCDG) at UNMIK headquarters. Participants at…

UNMIK/PR/1497 PRISTINA – Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Søren Jessen-Petersen today briefed the EU Political and Security Council in Brussels on current developments in Kosovo and informal planning for future arrangements. He also met NATO Secretary General Jaap…

UNMIK/PR/1496 PRISTINA – Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Søren Jessen-Petersen this morning in Vienna chaired a meeting of the informal Steering Group on future international arrangements. The Steering Group brings together UNMIK and its partners, including the EU…

UNMIK/PR/1495 PRISTINA – Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Søren Jessen-Petersen, accompanied by Prime Minister Bajram Kosumi and Minister for Environment and Spatial Planning Ardian Gjini, today visited some of the flood affected areas in Obiliq/Obilic. They…

UNMIK/PR/1494 PRISTINA – The UN Secretary General has appointed Principal Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Kosovo (PDSRSG) Larry Rossin as the PDSRSG for the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen, addressing the media at…

UNMIK/PR/1493 PRISTINA – The management of the Lipjan/Lipljan Prison was handed over by UNMIK’s Penal Management Division to the Kosovo Correctional Service (KCS) today. The hand over ceremony was presided over by the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Kosovo (DSRSG) for…

UNMIK/PR/1491 PRISTINA – Principal Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Kosovo (PDSRSG) Larry Rossin today met with Dr. Marc Danzon, the Regional Director for Europe of the World Health Organisation (WHO), accompanied by his senior advisors. The focus of their discussion was…

UNMIK/PR/1490 PRISTINA – Principal Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Kosovo (PDSRSG) Larry Rossin today promulgated, on behalf of the SRSG, a Regulation that provides a legislative basis for the allocation of Socially Owned Enterprise (SOE) land assets to municipalities…