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Arson Suspected at Trepca Lead Smelter
UNMIK/PR/375 MITROVICA - A fire in an electrical substation at the Trepca lead smelter in northern Mitrovica Saturday night destroyed four transformers that supplied power to the plant and also to the nearby town of Zvecan…
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Youth Week to be celebrated from 1 to 7 October in Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/374 Pristina--Bernardo Cocco and Driton Lajçi, Co-Heads of the Department of Youth, announced in a press conference today the celebration of the First Youth Week in Kosovo with the theme this year focused on…
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Kouchner briefs Security Council on Kosovo election preparations
UNMIK/PR/373 The situation of non-Albanian communities remains the biggest problem in Kosovo, SRSG Bernard Kouchner told the United Nations Security Council yesterday in New York. "Serbs and Roma in particular are often still…
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KTC Sends Delegation to Meet Hunger Strikers at Dubrava
UNMIK/PR/372 PRISTINA---The Kosovo Transitional Council today dispatched a three- member delegation, along with Mr. Eric Chevallier, senior advisor to the SRSG, to the Dubrava prison to meet hunger strikers demanding the…
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IAC Discusses Regulation on Housing and Property Claims
UNMIK/PR/371 PRISTINA---The Interim Administrative Council (IAC) today concluded its discussion on the draft regulation establishing the rules of procedure and evidence of the Housing and Property Claims Commission. Mr. Alan…
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Students from Prizren make educational visit to Italy
UNMIK/PR/368 PRISTINA--- The Department of Youth is sending 30 secondary school students from Prizren to Florence, Italy, for a one-week educational visit. The event is taking place within the pact of friendship that ties the…
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UN Waives Immunity of International Staff Member
UNMIK/PR/367 PRISTINA--- On 15 September, a UN employee was taken in by UNMIK Police following allegations of indecent exposure. He was handed over to UN Security to carry out investigations. Under UN regulations, an…
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UNMIK Concern About Article on Registration and Identity Cards
UNMIK/PR/366 PRISTINA – UNMIK strongly refutes allegations in the Kosovo media which undermine the civil and voter registration process. The allegations have been described by UN Civil Administration and the OSCE – the two…
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UNMIK Office for Missing and Detained: SRSG
UNMIK/PR/365 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner announced in Gjakova/ Dakovica yesterday that soon an office dealing specifically with issue of the missing persons and the detained would be opened in the Government Building…
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KTC Statement Against Illegal Construction Activity
UNMIK/PR/364 PRISTINA---The Kosovo Transitional Council today unanimously issued the following statement against illegal construction activities in Kosovo: “The Kosovo Transitional Council expressed its concern on the…
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KTC Briefed On Municipal Elections in Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/363 PRISTINA---The Kosovo Transitional Council, which received a detailed briefing on the municipal elections today was told that the first ballots for out-of-Kosovo voters will be mailed out from today through…
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Business Registration Close to Completion
UNMIK/PR/362 PRISTINA— Business registration in Kosovo is nearing completion, with almost 26,000 organisations complying. That is being described as very succesful, with targets being hit. But UNMIK officials running the…