News (Consolidated) - UNSOM

UNMIK/PR/289 SRSG Bernard Kouchner has named Marek Antoni Nowicki as Ombudsperson for Kosovo, whose job will be to investigate and mediate complaints from individuals, groups and organizations about possible abuses of power…

UNMIK/PR/286 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner and COMKFOR Lieutenant General Juan Ortuno, today witnessed a live mine disposal demonstration in Germia in Pristina, organised by the Mine Action Co-ordination Centre (MACC) and…

UNMIK/PR/285 PRISTINA---The Administrative Department of Sports announced today that the swimming pool in Germia is closed to public by municipal order. They appealed to the public not to use the pool yet because there are…

UNMIK/PR/284 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner today once again sought to allay the fears of Kosovo Albanian members of the Kosovo Transitional Council about the Joint UNMIK-SNC Understanding by reiterating that the measures…

UNMIK/PR/283 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner today stressed that the Joint UNMIKSNC Understanding was not a formal agreement per se but simply what it was called, an understanding and its measures were temporary in nature…

UNMIK/PR/282 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner and Serb National Council (SNC) leader Bishop Artemije today signed the Joint UNMIK-SNC Understanding on the participation of Serb representatives in the JIAS institutions. The…

UNMIK/PR/281 PRISTINA---The Administrative Department of Local Administration is launching a project, to be executed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), worth over $500,000 for ‘Building the Capacities of…

UNMIK/PR/280 PRISTINA--- Welcoming back members of the Serb National Council to the Kosovo Transitional Council as observers, SRSG Bernard Kouchner said their return was based on a new understanding, the main priorities of…

UNMIK/PR/279 PRISTINA---The Interim Administrative Council today opened discussions on the important draft regulation on Self-Government of Municipalities in Kosovo. DSRSG Mr. Tom Koenigs briefed the IAC members about the…

UNMIK/PR/278 PRISTINA--- SRSG Bernard Kouchner strongly condemns the violence which occurred on Friday night when a large crowd of Kosovo Serbs entered the Strpce municipality building, which houses the UNMIK offices and…

UNMIK/PR/277 PRISTINA---SRSG Bernard Kouchner welcomed the decision taken this morning by the Serb National Council to rejoin the IAC and the KTC as observers after a temporary suspension of a couple of weeks. This courageous…

UNMIK/PR/276 PRISTINA---PDSRSG Jock Covey today said that there was no textbook solution to building up judiciary in Kosovo in the present extraordinary circumstances. Speaking at the Interim Administrative Council meeting…