Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/232 PRISTINA-Dr. Bernard Kouchner announced yesterday the formation of a Joint Committee on Returns, which he will head together with Bishop Artemije of the Serb National Council of Gracanica and the KFOR Commander General Joun Ortuno. The committee was formed to encourage the return of…

UNMIK/PR/231 PRISTINA--At a press conference concluding a two-and-a-half day tour of Kosovo, the leader of the delegation of United Nations Security Council members said they would return to New York to tell their colleagues that UNMIK is "doing a wonderful job under very serious constraints," but…

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 farewell press briefing last evening and departed Kosovo this morning. In…

UNMIK/PR/229 The eight-member United Nations Security Council delegation, on the second day of its mission to Kosovo, today toured the divided city of Mitrovica after a visit to the UNMIK Police Academy in Vucitrn. Later the delegation met with leaders of the Serb National Council in Gracanica…

UNMIK/PR/228 PRISTINA--The delegation of United Nations Security Council which arrived yesterday afternoon in Pristina, today participated in a special joint session of the Kosovo Transitional Council and Interim Administrative Council at the UNMIK Government building. Afterwards, they went to…

UNMIK/PR/227 PRISTINA: The leader of the Security Council delegation, Mr. Anwarul Karim Chowdhury, today made a strong appeal to the leaders of the various communities in the Kosovo Transitional Council to shun violence for the sake of Kosovo’s future. He was participating in a special session of…

UNMIK/PR/226 PRISTINA: The SRSG, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, today briefed the Kosovo Transitional Council about the visit of the Security Council mission, which is arriving in Kosovo tomorrow. A special session of the KTC will be held on 28 April, which will be attended by the Security Council members…

UNMIK/PR/225 PRISTINA: The SRSG, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, today briefed the Interim Administrative Council on the preparations for the Security Council visit later this week, part of which will be a special joint IAC and Kosovo Transitional Council session on 28 April, in which the Security Council…

UNMIK/PR/224 MITROVICA: Mitrovica Regional Administrator William Nash held his first official joint meeting today with two of the regions leading political figures, Albanian Dr. Bajram Rexhepi, President of the local branch of the Kosovo Democratic Progress Party (PPDK) and Mr. Oliver Ivanovic…

UNMIK/PR/223 PRISTINA--The administrative Department of Public Services, responsible for the overall management of public services in Kosovo, is seeking five professional officers to work as counterparts to the international staff of the department. Selected candidates may be assigned, according to…