Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/798 PRISTINA/SALZBURG – Strengthened regional co-operation in the fields of trade liberalisation, the fight against organised crime, energy, return of refugees and displaced persons and media development were on the…

UNMIK/PR/797 PRISTINA – Tomorrow SRSG Michael Steiner will meet the Special Coordinator for the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, Erhard Busek, and the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Paddy Ashdown, to…

UNMIK/PR/796 KLOKOT - Directly upon arriving in Kosovo from New York where he had addressed the UN Security Council, SRSG Michael Steiner visited the village of Klokot in the Gnjilane region where yesterday five Serb houses…

UNMIK/PR/795 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner was informed about the explosions in Klokot and Balance after having addressed the United Nations Security Council and having received warm support for his priorities in Kosovo…

UNMIK/PR/794 PRISTINA – Beginning 1 July 2002, Kosovo pensioners will start receiving Basic Pensions at the monthly rate of 28 euro. SRSG Michael Steiner on 26 July promulgated the law as adopted by the Kosovo Assembly on 4…

UNMIK/PR/793 PRISTINA – We regret a transcription error in the English language version of UNMIK press release 792 on the speech made by SRSG Michael Steiner in the United Nations Security Council yesterday in which FYROM was…

UNMIK/PR/792 Mr. President, The last time I addressed the Council, you endorsed the benchmarks as the international community’s yardstick for measuring progress in Kosovo. Since then, Kosovo’s Provisional Institutions have…

UNMIK/PR/791 PRISTINA – Acting on the request of the Government of Kosovo, SRSG Michael Steiner on 16 July signed Administrative Direction 2002/14 to regulate business activities involving lotteries, bingo games and other…

UNMIK/PR/790 PRISTINA – The UNMIK Office on Missing Persons and Forensics has asked local radio stations around Kosovo to broadcast a public service announcement beginning today with information on the distribution of several…

UNMIK/PR/789 Pristina – Following his visit to the site of yesterday’s tragic bus accident SRSG Michael Steiner today also visited the two control-points between Kosovo and Montenegro at the Kulina Pass and met with officials…