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Conduct & Discipline
UNMIK/PR/1712 - UNMIK Countdown #30 PRISTINA – Functioning within the office of the SRSG, the work of the Conduct & Discipline Unit (C&D), which was formally established at UNMIK in mid-November 2006, focuses on three main…
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SRSG says communities’ interests will be properly protected: Current Municipal Assemblies to stay in place until certification of municipal election results
UNMIK/PR/1711 PRISTINA – At a meeting today with the Štrpce/Shtërpcë representatives including MAP Jakovelvić, D/MAP Staletović, Add VP Aliu, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Rücker…
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SRSG says clarity on status is critical for Kosovo’s communities
UNMIK/PR/1710 PRISTINA – In an address today to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Permanent Council in Vienna, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Rücker…
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Comprehensive Framework to Manage Forced Returns in Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/1709 - UNMIK Countdown #29 PRISTINA – In a major step to create a comprehensive repatriation related policy and operational framework, UNMIK’s Office of Communities, Returns and Minority Affairs (OCRM) together with…
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UN Secretary-General's Message on United Nations Day
The world is changing in the United Nations’ favour -- as more people and Governments understand that multilateralism is the only path in our interdependent and globalizing world. Global problems demand global solutions --…
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Planning for Future Transition
UNMIK/PR/1707 - UNMIK Countdown #28 In autumn of 2005, when the political process to determine the future status of Kosovo commenced, UNMIK started to plan for its future transition to the Kosovo Institutions and successor…
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PDSRSG lifts customs on imported wheat and maize
UNMIK/PR/1706 Pristina – Steven P. Schook, the Principal Deputy Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo, today signed a Regulation with the immediate effect of freeing imports of wheat and maize from customs duty…
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Return to the Roma Mahala in Mitrovicë/a
UNMIK/PR/1705 Mitrovicë/a - The return of 24 Roma families to their original place of residence on 16 October marks the end of the first phase of the “Return to Roma Mahala” project. Fourteen families (61 members) have…
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SRSG’s message on the occasion of Fitr Bajram
UNMIK/PR/1704 PRISTINA – Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Ruecker issued the following message on the occasion of Fitr Bajram "On behalf of UNMIK, I would like congratulate all…
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SRSG urges Security Council to act quickly on Kosovo status
UNMIK/PR/1703 PRISTINA -- The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Rücker has urged the Security Council to act quickly to decide Kosovo’s status. On Tuesday, he told the 15-nation body…
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Inauguration of Legal Aid Commission of Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/1701 PRISTINA – The Legal Aid Commission of Kosovo was officially inaugurated today at a public ceremony, following the approval of nominations for the Legal Aid Commissioner and eight Deputy Legal Aid Commissioners…
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SRSG addresses SEECP Foreign Ministers in Bulgaria
UNMIK/PR/1700 PRISTINA – In an address today at the Informal Meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) in Bulgaria, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General…