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Pristina – Red shoes memorialize Kosovo’s victims of femicide in a mural that also recognizes the courage of women who steward peace, unveiled to mark the International Day of Peace. The mural, painted on the Xhevdet Doda High School building, features an image of a woman holding a bouquet of…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh visited the Gračanica Monastery today, where she met with Bishop Teodosije of the Eparchy of Raška and Prizren. During the meeting, SRSG Ziadeh underscored the crucial role of religious leaders in fostering…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, received the President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova at UNMIK Headquarters today. SRSG Ziadeh and Judge Trendafilova discussed the overall situation in Kosovo, with particular…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh met with Grand Mufti Naim Tërnava today, discussing the importance of interreligious dialogue in fostering and building community trust in Kosovo. SRSG Ziadeh welcomed the Grand Mufti's efforts in promoting…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh takes note of an agreement reached earlier today among CEFTA parties, including UNMIK, on the adoption of a decision to amend the Joint Committee Rules of Procedure. UNMIK has consistently played an…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, met today with Bishop Dodë Gjergji to discuss the Catholic community's role and impact in fostering interfaith relations in Kosovo. SRSG Ziadeh commended Bishop Gjergji's commitment to promoting trust, tolerance…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, welcomed Ms. Ivana Živković, Assistant Secretary-General (ASG), Assistant Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth of…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, welcomed Ms. Soňa Budayová, the Head of Liaison Office of Slovakia in Pristina to UNMIK Headquarters today. SRSG Ziadeh highlighted UNMIK’s support for the EU-facilitated Dialogue and the Mission's trust-building…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, welcomed the incoming KFOR Commander, Major General Enrico Barduani, in a ceremonial military salute at UNMIK Headquarters today. In their meeting, the SRSG and Major General Barduani exchanged views on…

Belgrade, 18 October 2024 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh concluded a two-day visit to Belgrade, where she held a series of high-level meetings as part of her regular consultations ahead of the UN Security Council session scheduled for…

In recognition of the upcoming United Nations Day on October 24, UNMIK and the Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) held an event yesterday in Gračanica/Graçanicë to highlight and promote their ongoing joint efforts to advance human rights and the rule of law by improving access to justice for vulnerable…

The first students to participate in the University of Pristina’s Master’s Studies Programme in Human Rights, Transitional Justice, Criminal Justice, and the Center for Clinical Studies have completed the programme. A ceremony yesterday saw 41 students awarded diplomas in the master’s programme…