SRSG TANIN MEETS NORWAY AMBASSADOR GRØNDAHL
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Mr. Zahir Tanin, met the Ambassador of Norway, Mr. Jens Erik Grøndahl, at UNMIK Headquarters on 31 January 2020. SRSG Tanin and Ambassador Grøndahl…
SRSG TANIN MEETS THE CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES OF THE EMBASSY OF LUXEMBOURG, MS. NATACHA GOMES
On 6 February 2020, Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, met Ms. Natacha Gomes, the Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of Luxembourg, at UNMIK Headquarters. They discussed the…
SRSG Tanin meets with Ranilug/Ranillug Mayor
On 13 February, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin met with the Mayor of Ranilug/Ranillug Vladica Aritonović. During the meeting there was a fruitful discussion on many topics…
SRSG TANIN MEETS ITALY AMBASSADOR ORLANDO
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Mr. Zahir Tanin, met the Ambassador of Italy, Mr. Nicola Orlando, at UNMIK Headquarters on 14 February 2020. SRSG Tanin and Ambassador Orlando exchanged…
Driving for performance in supply chain management
To support the UN’s progress in supply chain management (SCM), the Logistics Support Division of the Department of Field Support (DFS) organised its fourth conference on the topic, held at UNHQ from 16-20 April 2018. The…
UNMIK aspires to be first peacekeeping mission to attain ISO 9001
The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) is on its way to becoming the first peacekeeping mission to meet an international standard on quality management. UNMIK’s Mission Support Division (MSD) took…
Time is now for environmental action in Kosovo
Working towards a better environment is not a luxury. This was a key message during a UNMIK-sponsored environmental conference held in Pristina on 27 June, which brought together civil society and government authorities. It…
UNMIK: Creating a workplace where both women & men can thrive
The door to room D-25 declares the facility’s new purpose: Nursing Room. “This space will allow mothers to breastfeed their children during working hours or express milk,” Javiera Thais Santa Cruz says. “It represents one…
UNMIK achieves ISO9001 certification, a first in peacekeeping
This November, the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) achieved an international quality management standard – ISO 9001:2015 – following a rigorous assessment and auditing process that started in…
UNMIK staff members at the UNMIK internal 8 March townhall event.
Gender champions recognised with inaugural Gender Award at UNMIK
Armed with tools of the trade – cameras, notebooks and human rights principles – the gender warriors of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) had their efforts acknowledged during the mission’s first ever Gender Awards…
SRSG Tanin opens a conference on judiciary and law practice in northern Kosovo
The integration of the judicial institutions in northern Kosovo was the focus of a conference opened by SRSG Zahir Tanin. The conference, held in Mitrovica on 19 February, also included Mr. Nikola Kabašić, President of the…
SRSG TANIN MEETS THE NEW HEAD OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE OFFICE IN PRISTINA
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Mr. Zahir Tanin, met the new Head of the Council of Europe Office in Pristina, Mr. Francis Power, at UNMIK Headquarters on 3 March 2020. SRSG Tanin and Mr…