UNMIK
United Nations Mission in Kosovo

Responsibility for security in Kosovo

  • 02 February 2003
  • Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/916

Pristina – SRSG Michael Steiner says that UNMIK and KFOR are responsible for security in Kosovo.

The SRSG sees no reason for the international community to change its position in regard to UNSCR 1244, paragraph 9 (a) and Annex 2 point 6.

United Nations Mission in Kosovo

The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) was established by the Security Council in its resolution 1244 (1999). In accordance with its mandate, the Mission helps to ensure conditions for a peaceful life for all inhabitants of Kosovo.