News (Consolidated) - UNSOM

UNMIK/PR/827 Pristina - In response to questions concerning today’s meeting between Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Nebojsa Covic and SRSG Michael Steiner, UNMIK wishes to clarify that SRSG Michael Steiner did not discuss…

UNMIK/PR/826 Pristina - A thorough assessment conducted by the Office on Missing Persons and Forensics (OMPF) and the UNMIK Police Missing Persons Unit has determined that there is no mass grave near the “Balkan” factory in…

UNMIK/PR/823 PRISTINA - SRSG Michael Steiner today signed two important Administrative Directions ‘On Disconnection of Electricity Service’ and ‘On the Payment of Electricity Debts’. The Administrative Direction ‘On…

UNMIK/PR/822 PRISTINA - A thorough investigation conducted by a team of 17 UNMIK personnel, including 3 forensic experts from the Office on Missing Persons and Forensics, has concluded that Serbian media reports that a…

UNMIK/PR/820 SRSG Michael Steiner said today that he was delighted at how well the elections in Macedonia had been conducted and that he had sent a letter warmly congratulating Mr. Crvenkovski on his victory. [Letter attached…

UNMIK/PR/819 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today paid a visit to Mitrovica, combining political talks with the opportunity to meet with the people of Mitrovica and to listen to their concerns. The SRSG met with the Vice…

UNMIK/PR/818 Issued on behalf of The Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan: A year has passed since the terrorist attacks on the United States. A year has passed – and yet time cannot separate us from the horror…

UNMIK/PR/817 Ambassador Harnish, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of all the members of UNMIK, I wish to convey my deep condolences on this, the first anniversary of the infamous terrorist attacks on New York and Washington…

UNMIK/PR/816 PRISTINA – On September 9 and 10 SRSG Michael Steiner traveled to Tirana for meetings with Prime Minister Fatos Nano, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ilir Meta and Tirana Mayor Edi Rama. The meetings…

UNMIK/PR/815 PRISTINA – Yesterday, Major General Andrew Cumming took up his new post as the Kosovo Protection Corps (KPC) Co-ordinator for the UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). SRSG Michael Steiner had recently appointed Major…

UNMIK/PR/814 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner met today with M. Dominique de Villepin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, to discuss the general situation in Kosovo and the contribution of France to the international…

UNMIK/PR/813 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today met with the Commander of Allied Forces for Southern Europe, Admiral Gregory Johnson on his regular visit to the region. The SRSG briefed the Admiral on the political and…