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SRSG Michael Steiner visits Croatia
UNMIK/PR/909 ZAGREB/PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today returned from his visit to Croatia, where he met President Stjepan Mesic, Deputy Prime Minister Slavko Linic, Minister for Foreign Affairs Tonino Picula, the Minister of Economy Ljubo Jurcic and President of the Chamber of Economy, Mr…
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SRSG Michael Steiner’s TV Address to Kosovo - Taking responsibility for 2003
UNMIK/PR/907 PRISTINA - SRSG Michael Steiner will deliver the following address “Taking Responsibility for 2003” at 2000 hrs on Kosovo TV stations today. Dear Kosovans, The year ahead of us will not be easy. We face three hard challenges. In the Economy - Where far too many people have no jobs. With…
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Unprofessionalism on the part of RTS
UNMIK/PR/908 PRISTINA – Yesterday afternoon, RTS, Belgrade, called DPI Director Simon Haselock asking for his reaction to the pollution in River Ibar, which was affecting the town of Kraljevo in Serbia. The reporter asked if the pollution was coming from the KEK’s plant in Obilic. Mr. Haselock told…
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EFC holds first meeting of the year
UNMIK/PR/905 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today told the first Economic and Fiscal Council meeting of this year that he had full understanding for the concerns of the people of Kosovo on the income tax issue. “But I have no understanding for the ongoing blame game”, he stated. “The 2003 income…
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SRSG Michael Steiner condemns Zemaj murders during visit with President Rugova
UNMIK/PR/904 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner visited President Rugova today where they discussed Saturday’s murders of Tahir Zemaj, his son and nephew and the program for this coming year. “I first want to extend my condolences to the families of those killed,” said SRSG Michael Steiner. “It is…
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SRSG Michael Steiner attends Christmas morning ceremony in Gracanica
UNMIK/PR/903 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner attended the Serbian Orthodox Christmas morning service in the monastery in Gracanica today. Following the Christmas ceremony, the SRSG was invited to a Christmas breakfast hosted by Bishop Artimije and attended by COMKFOR Lieutenant General Fabio Mini…
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PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw signed Budget 2003
UNMIK/PR/902 PRISTINA – On 31 December 2002, PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw – on behalf of the SRSG – signed into effect the Kosovo Budget 2003 regulation (UNMIK Regulation 2002/23). This ensured that the Budget 2003 could be implemented from 1 January 2003. The Budget 2003 is based on the revenues…
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PDSRSG Brayshaw meets with President Rugova
UNMIK/PR/901 PRISTINA – This morning PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw paid a courtesy call to President Ibrahim Rugova at his residence. Current issues were discussed during the meeting. Mr Brayshaw wished President Rugova and all the people of Kosovo a happy and prosperous New Year.