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Joint statement by SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen, Assembly Speaker Nexhat Daci, Prime Minister Bajram Kosumi, PDK leader Hashim Thaci, ORA leader Veton Surroi, and Co-ordinator of Status Working Groups Blerim Shala
UNMIK/PR/1480 PRISTINA - SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen, Assembly Speaker Nexhat Daci, Prime Minister Bajram Kosumi, PDK leader Hashim Thaci, ORA leader Veton Surroi, and Co-ordinator of Status Working Groups Blerim Shala met…
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SRSG statement on the passing of President Ibrahim Rugova
UNMIK/PR/1479 PRISTINA - SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen issued the following statement upon learning of the passing of President Ibrahim Rugova: “This is a moment of profound sorrow for Kosovo and I share your sadness and grief…
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SRSG statement on the Slovak KFOR plane crash
UNMIK/PR/1478 PRISTINA - SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen issued the statement below, following the crash of the Slovak military plane last night in north-eastern Hungary on its way back from Kosovo to Slovakia, which caused the…
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SRSG statement on the passing of His Grace Bishop Mark Sopi
UNMIK/PR/1477 PRISTINA - SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen expressed his sadness at the sudden passing of His Grace Bishop Mark Sopi, Roman Catholic Bishop of Kosovo. The SRSG extends his condolences, in his own name and on behalf…
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SRSG visits Cesmin Lug, urges Roma to take advantage of Camp Osterode Facilities
UNMIK/PR/1476 PRISTINA – On Tuesday SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen urged Roma to take advantage of the better conditions offered by the temporary Camp Osterode facilities. His meeting with Roma leaders followed a visit to the…
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Roma leaders called on for emergency relocation of IDPs to Camp Osterode
UNMIK/PR/1474 PRISTINA – Camp Osterode in Northern Mitrovica/Mitrovicë is now ready for temporary relocation of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of the Roma-Ashkali-Egyptian (RAE) communities currently living in the…
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New Court Liaison Office opened in Mitrovicë/Mitrovica
UNMIK/PR/1473 PRISTINA – The Department of Justice has opened a new Court Liaison Office (CLO) in Mitrovicë/Mitrovica and has moved the Court Liaison Office in Graçanice/Gracanica to a new location. The new Court Liaison…
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SRSG condemns attack on UNMIK Court building, instructs police to restore law and order
UNMIK/PR/1726 PRISTINA – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Rücker condemned in the strongest possible terms this morning’s attack on the UNMIK District Court building in North…
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UNMIK’s achievement in the area of civil registration
UNMIK/PR/1717 - UNMIK Countdown #33 PRISTINA - UNMIK Civil Administration has been instrumental in organizing, supervising and monitoring activities pertaining to civil registration (habitual resident registration), in…
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Transfer of Returns and Communities Related Competencies to PISG
UNMIK/PR/1715 - UNMIK Countdown #32 PRISTINA – In line with UNMIK’s policy of transfer of competencies to the PISG, most of the competencies in voluntary returns have been transitioned by UNMIK’s Office of Communities…
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SRSG certifies election results for Assembly of Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/1714 PRISTINA – Following the recommendation of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Secretariat, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) Joachim Rücker certified election results for the Assembly…
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Kosovo Special Prosecutor’s Office
UNMIK/PR/1713 - UNMIK Countdown #31 PRISTINA – Functioning within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Kosovo Special Prosecutor’s Office (KSPO) is a capacity-building project aimed at upgrading…