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The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met today with the Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross Mission in Kosovo, Mr. Agim Gashi, at UNMIK Headquarters. SRSG Ziadeh and Mr. Gashi exchanged views on recent developments related to…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Ambassador of Switzerland, Mr. Thomas Kolly, at UNMIK Headquarters. SRSG Ziadeh and Ambassador Kolly discussed political developments in Kosovo and the region, and touched upon possible areas of…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with Bishop Dodë Gjergji of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Prizren-Pristina, in Pristina. The SRSG and the Bishop exchanged views on interfaith dialogue and the importance of confidence-building among all…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Ambassador of Norway, Mr. Jens Erik Grøndahl at UNMIK Headquarters. SRSG Ziadeh and Ambassador Grøndahl discussed efforts to support the EU-facilitated dialogue towards normalization of relations…

The Secretary General’s Call to Action for Human Rights (C2A) just turned two. Much progress has been made to translate the vision and core principles of the C2A primarily, the centrality of human rights to the entire UN system into tangible action. Without human rights, there can be no sustained…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, made her first visit to the Mitrovica region on 1 March 2022. During the visit, SRSG Ziadeh met with the Mayor of South Mitrovica, Mr. Bedri Hamza, as well as the Mayor of North Mitrovica, Mr. Milan Radojević…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Language Commissioner of Kosovo, Mr. Slaviša Mladenović, at UNMIK Headquarters. The SRSG and the Language Commissioner touched upon the importance of language rights in Kosovo, as a key enabler…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Ombudsperson of Kosovo, Mr. Naim Qelaj, at UNMIK Headquarters. SRSG Ziadeh and Ombudsperson Qelaj exchanged views on the promotion and protection of human rights in Kosovo, and agreed to build on…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Third Deputy Prime Minister for Minority Issues and Human Rights, Ms. Emilija Redžepi in Pristina . SRSG Ziadeh and Deputy PM Redžepi discussed mutual priorities regarding human rights and the…

Today, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, welcomed the eight young women taking part in the UNMIK Mentoring Initiative. The programme, which aims at supporting young women from different…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Head of the Liaison Office of Greece, Ambassador Chryssoula Aliferi, at UNMIK Headquarters. SRSG Ziadeh and Ambassador Aliferi exchanged views on the UN support for the EU-facilitated dialogue…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, met with Minister of Justice Albulena Haxhiu in Pristina. SRSG Ziadeh and Minister Haxhiu discussed the priorities of Ministry of Justice and mutual cooperation in relation to the implementation of the Rule of…