Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/1289 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen today welcomed the European Commission’s announcement of an additional €23.9 million funding for Kosovo. The SRSG praised this assistance, which will surpport Kosovo’s…

UNMIK/PR/1287 PRISTINA - The Office on Missing Persons and Forensics (OMPF), in cooperation with the Serbian authorities, has arranged for the transfer of 44 mortal remains identified by DNA from Serbia proper to Kosovo today…

UNMIK/PR/1286 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen today met together with all six Municipal Assembly Presidents from Mitrovica region, resuming a dialogue he began with local leaders in August focused on the common concerns…

UNMIK/PR/1285 PRISTINA – UNMIK has simplified and improved the rules for obtaining identity cards and travel documents. The changes address some of the most frequent problems that Kosovo residents encounter when applying for…

UNMIK/PR/1283 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen hosted a first working lunch today with the new Kosovo Government. The SRSG opened the meeting by congratulating the Prime Minister and his cabinet on the beginning of their…

UNMIK/PR/1284 PRISTINA –DSRSG Jean-Christian Cady will be leaving Kosovo this week at the end of more than three years as Head of UNMIK Pillar I. Mr. Cady, who departs on 15 December 2004, addressed a farewell ceremony in the…

UNMIK/PR/1282 PRISTINA – The Director of the Department of Justice, Mr. Thomas Monaghan, and the President of the Municipal Court of Pristina, Mr. Nuhi Uka, today officially opened the Department of the Municipal Court of…

UNMIK/PR/1281 Pristina _ The SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen today released the External Audit Report of the 2001 Kosovo Consolidated Budget (KCB). Under the applicable Law in Kosovo the SRSG is required to ensure that appropriate…

UNMIK/PR/1280 SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen delivered the following speech today in London to the Royal Institute of International Affairs: Ladies and gentlemen, I am very pleased to be here this afternoon. I welcome this…

UNMIK/PR/1278 PRISTINA – The SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen has just addressed the inaugural session of the Assembly. The following is the text of his address: “Dear Chairman, Distinguished Members of the Assembly, Ladies and…