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SRSG Tanin at UN Security Council Session on Kosovo: “There Is No Alternative to Dialogue”
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in Kosovo, Zahir Tanin, highlighted to Security Council members today that resumption of top-level dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina was an “essential step”…
Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), briefs the Security Council. Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
SRSG Tanin at UN Security Council Session on Kosovo: “There Is No Alternative to Dialogue”
27 February, 2017 - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in Kosovo, Zahir Tanin, highlighted to Security Council members today that resumption of top-level dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina was…
The UN Secretary-General message on 2017 International Women’s Day
United Nations - UN Secretary-General António Guterres' hails women for their many contributions on International Women's Day, 8 March 2017. This year's theme is “Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030”…
Foreign and Commonwealth Office building of the United Kingdom. (UN Photo/Evan Schneider)
SRSG Tanin Holds Consultations in London
During the first week of March, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, held a series of consultations in London. These meetings were part of SRSG Tanin’s ongoing commitment to…
UN Chief on Protection Measures from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
New York, 9 March 2017: The Secretary-General today released his report on Special Measures for Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: A New Approach for consideration by the General Assembly. During his first week in…
UN Global Open Day - Women, Peace and Security in Kosovo
15 March 2017, Pristina – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, called for concerted action to ensure the active participation of women in peace and conflict resolution, during…
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SRSG Tanin Calls for Concerted Action and Reform to Ensure Active Participation of Women in Peace and Conflict Resolution
PRISTINA – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, called for concerted action to ensure the active participation of women in peace and conflict resolution, during the fifth United…
SRSG TANIN MEETS KOSOVO DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER BRANIMIR STOJANOVIĆ
UNMIK Special Representative of the Secretary-General Zahir Tanin met Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister Branimir Stojanović on 14 March, 2017 to exchange views on the current political situation in Kosovo and the development of…
SRSG Tanin meets Gjilan/Gnjilane Mayor Lutfi Haziri
On 23 March, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr Zahir Tanin, visited Gjilan/Gnjilane Municipality and met Mayor Lutfi Haziri as well as Gjilan/Gnjilane’s Principal Deputy Mayor, Community Committee…
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SRSG Tanin Stresses Respect for Freedom of Movement and Right to Assembly
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Zahir Tanin, has closely followed today’s developments in Kosovo with concern, in particular reports that freedom of movement and association were prevented in some places…
SRSG TANIN MEETS PRISTINA MAYOR SHPEND AHMETI
On 30 March, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr Zahir Tanin, met with the Mayor of Pristina Municipality, Mr Shpend Ahmeti, Deputy Mayor Dardan Sejdiu, and senior municipal staff. The SRSG complimented…
Statement by SRSG Zahir Tanin, Head of UNMIK, Condemning Recent Threats of Ethnic Cleansing
Statement by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, Condemning Recent Threats of Ethnic Cleansing This weekend’s statement by a senior Kosovo Parliamentarian, using hate speech to…