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SRSG signs Executive Decisions on Pilot Municipal Units
UNMIK/PR/1415 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen today signed three Executive Decisions (EDs) on Provisional Assemblies for the Pilot Municipal Units in Junik/Junik, Hani i Elezit/Đeneral Jankovič and Mamushë/Mamuša. The…
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SRSG visits Viti/Vitina municipality
UNMIK/PR/1413 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen today visited Viti/Vitina municipality, which he praised as “a municipally that overall sets a good example” towards Standards implementation. “Standards is not just a…
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SRSG statement following President Rugova’s address to the citizens of Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/1409 PRISTINA – Following President Rugova’s announcement today on his health condition, SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen this afternoon issued the following statement: “I am very saddened to learn that President Rugova is…
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SRSG visits the Vushtrri-Vucitrn Police Academy
UNMIK/PR/1409 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen this morning visited the Kosovo Police Service School in Vushtrri-Vucitrn, where he praised KPS as “one of the success stories in Kosovo in terms of its diversity”. The SRSG…
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UNMIK/PISG and Macedonian Government Conclude Interim FTA
UNMIK/PR/1408 PRISTINA – UNMIK and the PISG announced today the conclusion of an Interim Free Trade Agreement with FYR Macedonia. DSRSG of Pillar IV, Joachim Ruecker and the Minister for Trade and Industry, Bujar Dugolli…
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SRSG address at the KFOR Change of Command ceremony
UNMIK/PR/1407 PRISTINA - SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen this morning gave an address at the occasion of the KFOR Change of Command ceremony. Following is the text of his address: Honoured Guests, Ministers, General Jones, Admiral…
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SRSG visits families of Missing Persons, stresses the common humanitarian tragedy
UNMIK/PR/1405 PRISTINA – On the occasion of the International day of Missing Persons, SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen today met families of missing persons to personally express his sympathy and solidarity. The SRSG, who was…
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SRSG visits scene of shooting incident near Strpce/Shterpce
UNMIK/PR/1404 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen today visited the crime scene near Strpce/Shterpce where two persons had been killed and two others injured in a shooting incident on Saturday night. At the scene the SRSG…
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SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen condemns shooting incident near Strpce/Shterpce
UNMIK/PR/1403 PRISTINA – The SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen strongly condemned the shooting incident of Saturday night near Strpce/Shterpce in which two Kosovo Serb men were murdered and two were injured. "I am shocked and…
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Toll-free ‘HelpLine’ for victims of human trafficking
UNMIK/PR/1402 PRISTINA – The Victims’ Advocacy and Assistance Unit (VAAU) of UNMIK Department of Justice and the Post and Telecommunication of Kosovo (PTK) today signed an agreement to establish a toll-free ‘HelpLine’ for…
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Executive Decisions on Pilot Municipal Units for Decentralisation
UNMIK/PR/1401 PRISTINA – On behalf of SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen, PDSRSG Larry Rossin today signed five Executive Decisions establishing the territorial delineation of the five Pilot Municipal Units in Junik/Junik, Partesh…
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New Court Liaison Offices in Osojan/Osojane and Novak/Novake
UNMIK/PR/1420 PRISTINA – The Department of Justice is opening two new Court Liaison Offices in the villages of Osojan/Osojane and Novak/Novake. This adds to the seven existing Court Liaison Offices functioning in areas of…