Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/1712 - UNMIK Countdown #30 PRISTINA – Functioning within the office of the SRSG, the work of the Conduct & Discipline Unit (C&D), which was formally established at UNMIK in mid-November 2006, focuses on three main…

UNMIK/PR/1711 PRISTINA – At a meeting today with the Štrpce/Shtërpcë representatives including MAP Jakovelvić, D/MAP Staletović, Add VP Aliu, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Rücker…

UNMIK/PR/1710 PRISTINA – In an address today to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Permanent Council in Vienna, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Rücker…

UNMIK/PR/1709 - UNMIK Countdown #29 PRISTINA – In a major step to create a comprehensive repatriation related policy and operational framework, UNMIK’s Office of Communities, Returns and Minority Affairs (OCRM) together with…

The world is changing in the United Nations’ favour -- as more people and Governments understand that multilateralism is the only path in our interdependent and globalizing world. Global problems demand global solutions --…

UNMIK/PR/1707 - UNMIK Countdown #28 In autumn of 2005, when the political process to determine the future status of Kosovo commenced, UNMIK started to plan for its future transition to the Kosovo Institutions and successor…

UNMIK/PR/1706 Pristina – Steven P. Schook, the Principal Deputy Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo, today signed a Regulation with the immediate effect of freeing imports of wheat and maize from customs duty…

UNMIK/PR/1705 Mitrovicë/a - The return of 24 Roma families to their original place of residence on 16 October marks the end of the first phase of the “Return to Roma Mahala” project. Fourteen families (61 members) have…

UNMIK/PR/1704 PRISTINA – Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Ruecker issued the following message on the occasion of Fitr Bajram "On behalf of UNMIK, I would like congratulate all…

UNMIK/PR/1703 PRISTINA -- The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Joachim Rücker has urged the Security Council to act quickly to decide Kosovo’s status. On Tuesday, he told the 15-nation body…