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SRSG Zahir Tanin arrives in Kosovo 09 October 2015, Pristina – Mr. Zahir Tanin arrived in Kosovo on Tuesday to take up the leadership of UNMIK as Special Representative of the Secretary-General. Mr. Tanin previously served as…

Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo / Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo / Deputy Special…

Simona-Mirela Miculescu Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Head of the UN Office in Belgrade Simona-Mirela Miculescu Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Head of the UN Office in Belgrade Simona-Mirela…

19 August 2015 - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Zahir Tanin of Afghanistan as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo…

28 July 2015 - Women belonging to minority groups in Kosovo face a de facto double discrimination: as women, and as members of minorities. Among the most striking problems are a lack of awareness on women’s rights and gender…

SRSG, Farid Zarif meeting with UNDP Mr. Olivier Adam, UNDP Regional Director 13 July 2015 - Today at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) in Kosovo, Farid Zarif, received…

SRSG meeting with COMKFOR Major General Francesco Paolo FIGLIUOLO 13 July 2015 - Today at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina, COMKFOR Major General Francesco Paolo FIGLIUOLO paid a courtesy visit to the Special Representative of…

13 July 2015 - The Municipality and the Cultural House of The Municipality and the Cultural House of Leposaviq/Leposavić organized an “Ethno Festival” in Soqanica/Sočanica on 13 and 14 July. It celebrated K-Albanian, K…

01 July 2015 - UNMIK deputy chief, Jennifer Brush (first from the left), donated computers to Parents’ Voice, a local NGO based in South Mitrovica dealing with missing persons and returnees. She met with Bajram Qerkin (second…

UNMIK supports a mock trial for law students in North Mitrovica 26 June 2015 – UNMIK deputy chief, Jennifer Brush, attended a “mock trial” performed by North Mitrovica law students at the Basic Court courthouse in North…

World Refugee Day is held every year on the 20th of June. It’s a day to reflect on the situation of the millions of forcibly displaced people throughout the world. The annual commemoration is marked by a variety of events in…

UNMIK head receives Marko Djurić 12 June 2015 - Today at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) in Kosovo, Farid Zarif, received Mr. Marko Djurić (Director of the Serbian…