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UNMIK deputy head meets Kosovo’s culture minister 11 November 2014 - The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) in Kosovo, Jennifer Brush, today met the Kosovo Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Mr…

UNMIK deputy chief discusses Pristina-Belgrade dialogue with Pristina delegation head 11 November 2014 -- The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) in Kosovo, Ms. Jennifer Brush, today met with the…

Understanding poverty in Kosovo 04 November 2014 - Around 30% of people in Kosovo live below the poverty line, with some 10% living in extreme poverty. To highlight and address the situation, the UN Kosovo Team is working to…

UNMIK staff celebrates UN Day in Pristina and Mitrovica 24 October 2014 – United Nations Day was celebrated at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina today. On this day in 1945, the UN officially came into being – not just as an…

UNMIK chief receives new EULEX head 23 October 2014 – Today at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Kosovo, Mr. Farid Zarif, received the new Head of the E uropean Union Rule…

UNMIK chief attends award ceremony for Journalism Poverty Prize 2014 23 October 2014 – Today, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) in Kosovo, Mr. Farid Zarif, attended an award ceremony for this year’s…

Observing United Nations Day in Kosovo October 24 is United Nations Day. On that day in 1945, the UN officially came into being – not just as an institution, but as a solemn promise to the world’s people. According to the UN…

UNMIK deputy head visits Decani Monastery, voices concern over provocative graffiti 14 October 2014 – The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG) in Kosovo, Jennifer Brush, today visited the Decani…

Beautiful Kosovo Beautifying Kosovo, while creating new job opportunities, is the goal of the “EU-Beautiful Kosovo” project. Funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the International Organization for Migration…

10 October 2014 – Today at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Kosovo, Mr. Farid Zarif, received representative of the Roma community, Mr. Kujtim Pacaku... UNMIK chief…

UNMIK chief receives new UNHCR head 6 October 2014 – Today at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Kosovo, Mr. Farid Zarif, received the newly appointed Kosovo Chief of…

Languages Matter Languages play a vital role in promoting intercultural dialogue. Speaking different languages strengthens cooperation among groups, and when languages fade, so does the world's rich tapestry of cultural…