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SRSG Urges Action on Finding Missing Persons

UNMIK/PR/200 PRISTINA – Bernard Kouchner, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, today visited Djakova where he met with local members of the Municipal Council and the Missing Persons Association. “I know the…
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Factory using asbestos to remain closed

UNMIK/PR/199 Pristina-- The Sharr-Salloniti factory at Hani i Elezit is to remain closed, the Department of Trade&Industry announced yesterday. The factory had used asbestos in the manufacture of roof tiles. Ian Fletcher, co…
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SRSG Inaugurates Serb Clinic in Gracanica

UNMIK/PR/196 PRISTINA – Bernard Kouchner, the special representative for the Secretary-General, today opened an emergency health clinic for the Serb community living in Gracanica. “Access to health care is a universal right…
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SRSG Visits Kosovo Protection Corps Work Site in Mitrovica

UNMIK/PR/194 MITROVICA--Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and KFOR Commander Gen. Dr. Klaus Reinhardt today visited a work site where the Kosovo Protection Corps and French KFOR troops were…
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Kouchner Defends Morcone at Interim Administration Council

UNMIK/PR/192 PRISTINA—Following today's meeting of the Interim Administrative Council, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, expressed his outrage at the local newspaper Koha Ditore over…
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UNMIK launches Kosovo postage stamps

UNMIK/PR/191 PRISTINA—The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo and Post & Telecommunications of Kosovo will issue tomorrow a set of five UNMIK postage stamps designed around the theme "Peace in Kosovo". The…
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Civil registration ready to start

UNMIK/PR/190 PRISTINA--A major step in the reconstruction of Kosovo is being taken with the launch of civil registration by the UN Civil Administration and the OSCE, UNMIK's "pillars" II and III. A civil registry is essential…
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