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UNMIK/PR/162 PRISTINA--The first international prosecutor to be appointed in Mitrovica, Mr. Jan Reint Johannes van Wijland (of the Netherlands) was sworn in this morning at UNMIK headquarters by the Special Representative of…

UNMIK/PR/1250 PRISTINA – The SRSG has signed an Executive Decision cancelling the tender process for the second mobile phone operator that has been carried out by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority. The SRSG made…

UNMIK/PR/1249 PRISTINA – The SRSG, Søren Jessen-Petersen today signed an agreement for a contribution of € 1,346,000 from the Government of Italy to support a comprehensive group of projects aimed at the sustainable growth…

UNMIK/PR/1248 PRISTINA – UNMIK will provide financial support to the families of the students who died in last week’s tragic bus accident in Albania, in order to help them cope with their immediate expenses. SRSG Søren Jessen…

UNMIK/PR/1246 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen expressed his deepest sorrow upon hearing of the tragic bus accident this afternoon that left many children from Kosovo dead and injured earlier this afternoon in Albania.…

UNMIK/PR/1245 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen issued the following message on the occasion of the start of the holy month of Ramadan: “I would like to congratulate all of Kosovo’s Muslims on the start of the holy month…

UNMIK/PR/1244 PRISTINA – Today the 21st meeting of the Economic and Fiscal Council was held in Pristina, chaired for the first time by the newly appointed Principal Deputy SRSG, Lawrence Rossin. The PDSRSG stressed the…

UNMIK/PR/1243 PRISTINA – UNMIK notes with great disappointment that Bishop Artemije has decided unilaterally to withdraw from an agreement with the PISG to reconstruct Orthodox religious sites damaged during the violent riots…

UNMIK/PR/1242 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen and KFOR Commander Gen. Yves de Kermabon visited two villages in Klina today to take a first-hand look at the living conditions for Serbs who have returned there. After…

UNMIK/PR/1241 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen paid a visit to Montenegro on 8 October, completing the circle of his visits to all the neighbours of Kosovo. During the visit, the SRSG held separate meetings with Miodrag…

UNMIK/PR/1240 PRISTINA – A technical memorandum of understanding has been signed today by the Serbian Commissariat for Refugees and OSCE, as UNMIK’s Pillar III, on the opening of polling centres in Serbia proper for the 23…

UNMIK/PR/1239 PRISTINA - SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen and COMKFOR General Yves de Kermabon have welcomed the move to establish Local Crime Prevention Councils in all municipalities across Kosovo. The Local Crime Prevention…