Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/127 PRISTINA – In its fifth meeting today, the Interim Administrative Council discussed the expansion of the Kosovo Transitional Council to include other political parties and segments of civil society, especially…

UNMIK/PR/126 PRISTINA—A Hotel, Food and Beverage Tax is proposed to come into effect on 1 February, 2000. This tax is on the services offered by hotels, restaurants and bars. It will apply to all places with gross receipts…

UNMIK/PR/125 PRISTINA--Pristina businessman Gani Thaci, who was arrested by UNMIK Police on 4 January after seen shooting a gun from a house, was released today. Mr. Gani Thaci was charged with illegal possession of arms. He…

UNMIK/PR/124 Budget and Finance Reconstruction Trade and Industry Education and Science Culture Youth and Sport Public Services Justice Transport and Infrastructure Post and Telecommunications Utilities Heath and Social…

UNMIK/PR/123 PRISTINA--At the fourth meeting of the Interim Administrative Council held today, members discussed the allocation of 19 departments to be co-administered by UNMIK and Kosovo political leaders, as well as…

UNMIK/PR/122 Pristina – Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, today visited the Kosovo A and B Power Plants with members of the Interim Administrative Council (IAC). Dr. Kouchner, together with…

UNMIK/PR/120 PRISTINA – A multi-ethnic passenger train began running this week in a move towards establishing normal transport for all residents of Kosovo. The train runs twice a day between Kosovo Polje and Zvecan with stops…

UNMIK/PR/119 Pristina – UNMIK and the Kosovo Power Company (KEK) wishes to thank During the past few weeks, the KEK began delivering electricity bills for the months of September and October to commercial premises and for…

UNMIK/PR/118 Pristina – The Interim Administrative Council met on 28 December 1999 for its third meeting. It discussed the status of the draft regulation setting up the Joint Interim Administrative Structure and arrangements…

UNMIK/PR/117 Pristina – All funds raised from the public, including from all parallel structures, should be allotted to the Kosovo budget, where the money can be strictly accounted for. Despite various rumours and stories in…