Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/193 Pristina—The Kosovo Transitional Council (KTC) at its regular meeting today issued a statement "expressing its deep concern at the continuing difficult security situation affecting all people in Kosovo in…

UNMIK/PR/194 MITROVICA--Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and KFOR Commander Gen. Dr. Klaus Reinhardt today visited a work site where the Kosovo Protection Corps and French KFOR troops were…

UNMIK/PR/192 PRISTINA—Following today's meeting of the Interim Administrative Council, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, expressed his outrage at the local newspaper Koha Ditore over…

UNMIK/PR/191 PRISTINA—The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo and Post & Telecommunications of Kosovo will issue tomorrow a set of five UNMIK postage stamps designed around the theme "Peace in Kosovo". The…

UNMIK/PR/190 PRISTINA--A major step in the reconstruction of Kosovo is being taken with the launch of civil registration by the UN Civil Administration and the OSCE, UNMIK's "pillars" II and III. A civil registry is essential…

UNMIK/PR/189 PRISTINA-On Sunday evening, 12 March, the Kosovo Electric Company will shut down Unit 1 of the Kosovo B power plant for repairs. This unit had been the major producer of electrical power in Kosovo over the past…

UNMIK/PR/188 The IAC condemns in the strongest possible terms the violent incidents that occurred in Mitrovica on 7 March, which resulted in several wounded among Serb and Albanian communities and KFOR troops. We are alarmed…

UNMIK/PR/184 In its first mission assigned with forming a shared administration, the United Nations has a unique opportunity in Kosovo to promote the participation of women in governance. UNMIK's Office of Gender Affairs…

UNMIK/PR/183 Yesterday in Skopje, Mr. Joly Dixon, UNMIK's Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Mr. Kadievski, the Minister of Urban Planning and Construction of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia…

UNMIK/PR/186 PRISTINA - After discussing recent events in Mitrovica, the Kosovo Transitional Council today issued a statement condemning the new outbreak of violence in Mitrovica and calling for dialogue as the only way to…