Youth, Peace and Security in the Digital Era: 4th UN Youth Assembly in Kosovo inspires innovation and cooperation among young changemakers across the Western Balkans
“Be the change, you want, Be the hope, you wish, Mould your present to shape the future you deserve…” Caroline Ziadeh, SRSG and Head of UNMIK The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, welcomed 150 young leaders from across Kosovo, and, for the…
37 Civil Society Organisations from across Kosovo communities launch the third Annual Human Rights Report with UNMIK support
Supported by UNMIK and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), 37 key human rights Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) launched a report on the human rights situation in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kosovo on 11 May 2022. Compared to last year’s report, the new…
SRSG ZIADEH MEETS WITH AKR LEADER BEHGJET PACOLLI
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the leader of the New Kosovo Alliance (AKR), Mr. Behgjet Pacolli. They exchanged views on the political situation in Kosovo and the wider region.
Peace beyond the pandemic: Panel discusses challenges and opportunities of the digital era at the 4th UN Youth Assembly in Kosovo
“While the pandemic had digitisation become inseparable from our daily lives, it also triggered the development of new market trends and brought an entire world closer – united by our shared problems, said the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline…
SRSG Ziadeh Meets with the Ambassador of the Embassy of Ireland in Hungary, Mr. Ronan Gargan
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with Mr. Ronan Gargan, the Irish Ambassador to Hungary, at UNMIK Headquarters. SRSG Ziadeh and Mr. Gargan discussed ongoing Mission activities and developments in the region.
SRSG Ziadeh meets with the Head of Slovakia Liaison Office in Kosovo, Mr. Kostilník
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Head of the Liaison Office of Slovakia in Kosovo, Mr. Rastislav Kostilník, at UNMIK Headquarters. They discussed the EU-facilitated dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, Slovakia’s engagement…
Breaking barriers and building peace: 2022 UN Global Open Day in Kosovo calls for advancing women’s political participation
“ I strongly believe in the fact that no peace process can be successful when half of the society is left behind,” said Ms. Vjosa Osmani, President of Kosovo, in her opening remarks at the 2022 Kosovo edition of the UN Global Open Day on Women, Peace and Security. Noting the importance of UN…
Coffee with Champions: The youth engage with changemakers at the 4th UN Youth Assembly in Kosovo
Seated around a table with cups of coffee, exchanging ideas on how culture can play an important role in uniting young people across the Western Balkans, were a pianist and activist from Sarajevo, a candy-shop owner from Peja/Peć, a student of international relations from Skopje, and a gender rights…
SRSG ZIADEH VISITS MISSING PERSONS RECOURCE CENTER
On 10 June, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met the heads of the Missing Persons Resource Center (MPRC), Mr. Bajram Qerkinaj and Mr. Negovan Mavrić. They discussed the importance of promoting human rights and a humanitarian approach to the…
SRSG Ziadeh welcomes the adoption of the Pristina-Belgrade roadmap on the implementation of energy agreements
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh welcomes the adoption of the Pristina-Belgrade roadmap on the implementation of energy agreements concluded under the auspices of EU Special Representative Lajčák on 21 June. “It is vital that the parties follow…
SRSG Ziadeh meets with the Mayor and religious community representatives in Prizren; donates a vehicle to the municipality
Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, visited the municipality of Prizren, where she met with political representatives and religious leaders in the region, engaging in constructive, solution-focused dialogue on issues regarding local…
SRSG ZIADEH MEETS WITH THE MILLENNIUM FOUNDATION CEO PETRIT SELIMI
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Foundation - Kosovo, Mr. Petrit Selimi. They exchanged views on local and regional developments, with a focus on the MCC current projects in Kosovo.