Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/559 PRISTINA--- The Kosovo Transitional Council was informed today that a representative of the Kosovo Serbs, Alexandar Simic, had joined the Joint Working Group (JWG) on the Legal Framework for Provisional Self government. Briefing the KTC, JWG chairman Johan Van Lamoen, said that Mr…

UNMIK/PR/558 PRISTINA---Interim Administrative Council members heard a lengthy report today from Johan Van Lamoen, Chairman of the Joint Working Group on the Legal Framework for Provisional Self-Government, and later joined the 25th session of the Group, which plans to produce a draft document by…

UNMIK/PR/556 PRISTINA---The SRSG discussed today the work on the Legal Framework as well as a variety of other issues related to the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1244 with FRY President Kostunica and Foreign Minister Svilanovic, as well as with the ambassadors of the EU member…

UNMIK/PR/555 PRISTINA---On 29 March, the financing agreement for Municipal Local Investment Fund II (MLIF II) was signed between the European Agency for Reconstruction (EAR) and the Department of Local Administration (DLA) on UNMIK. The financing agreement provides for an EAR contribution of 2.6…

UNMIK/PR/554 PRISTINA---UNMIK authorities have categorically denied reports printed in newspapers in Kosovo on Tuesday that a case of mad cow disease (BSE) had been found in Klina. An investigation by the Division of Animal Production and Health (DAPH) of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and…

UNMIK/PR/553 PRISTINA---NATO Secretary-General Lord Robertson and members of the North Atlantic Council today delivered a stern warning against any further activities by Albanian extremists in Kosovo, FYROM and the Presevo Valley in Serbia. Lord Robertson and representatives of the 19 countries on…

UNMIK/PR/551 The ID cards of those who registered at the following registrations centers have been sent to the PTK offices mentioned against the registration centres: Reg Site Region Municipality Registration Site Location PTK Office 1901e Pristina Pristina Pristina LC1 (Mostari) Pristina 3 2001a…

UNMIK/PR/552 PRISTINA --- Johan Van Lamoen, Chairman of the Joint Working Group on the Legal Framework, issued the following statement today: The Joint Working Group on the Legal Framework, which has been meeting regularly since 6 March, has made significant progress during the past few weeks. In…

UNMIK/PR/550 PRISTINA---SRSG Hans Haekkerup today informed the Interim Administrative Council that he would be visiting Belgrade on Thursday to meet with the Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica. Mr. Haekerrup said he would hold talks with Mr. Kostunica on the legal framework, and would press for…

UNMIK/PR/549 PRISTINA---On 28 March 2001, the Special Representative of the Secretary General issued Administrative Direction 2001/02 implementing UNMIK Regulation No. 1999/22 on the Registration and Operation of Nongovernmental Organizations in Kosovo. This Administrative Direction clarifies and…