News (Consolidated) - UNSOM

UNMIK/PR/784 Today the Board of Directors of the Kosovo Trust Agency (KTA) held its first and inaugural meeting. The Board is the supreme body of the KTA. With this meeting the KTA has now become operational. The KTA is in…

UNMIK/PR/783 PRISTINA – Immediately following the second meeting of the Energy Committee, SRSG Michael Steiner announced the results from the preliminary police investigation and damage assessment into Friday’s lightning…

UNMIK/PR/782 PRISTINA--SRSG Michael Steiner said today that he fully supports the Provisional Government’s draft law on higher education, presented to the Assembly at its request. He said the Government had produced a…

UNMIK/PR/781 PRISTINA - SRSG Michael Steiner announced today that 10 investigators from Italy’s Guardia di Finanza will join UNMIK in the fight against financial crime and corruption in Kosovo. During his meeting today with…

UNMIK/PR/780 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today handed over the first UNMIK driving licenses to six Kosovans at a ceremony held at the Ministry of Public Services. The UNMIK driving licenses replace the old FRY driving…

UNMIK/PR/779 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today held the first meeting of the Energy Committee, a committee created to solve the problems stemming from Friday evening’s lightening strike to the Kosovo B power plant in…

UNMIK/PR/778 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner went to Obiliq where he toured the damaged Kosovo B power plant and met with KEK officials and workers. Kosovo B power plant was struck by lightening during a storm late Friday…

UNMIK/PR/777 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner returned from his visit to Montenegro today, where he met Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic, foreign minister Dragan Durovic, deputy finance minister Koviljka Mihajlovic and…

UNMIK/PR/776 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner yesterday welcomed the Advisor to the European I Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mr Dimitri Demekas, to the third EFC meeting. Mr Demekos mentioned the reduced…

UNMIK/PR/770 On Thursday 4 July UNMIK Customs Officers seized over 20 million cigarettes in raids on premises in the Lesak (Leposavic) area of Kosovo. The seizure was as a result of close co-operation between Customs, KFOR…

UNMIK/PR/771 PRISTINA - UNMIK has taken a step closer to creating a multiethnic judiciary after judicial officials in Serbia agreed to encourage Kosovo Serb judicial experts to apply for posts in the Kosovo judiciary…

UNMIK/PR/774 VIENNA—SRSG Michael Steiner the OSCE’s Permanent Council that the reality of the situation in Kosovo has improved further than many people’s perception. He praised the OSCE for playing a central role in…