Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/26 PRISTINA—The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Dr. Bernard Kouchner, yesterday announced an all-new inclusive approach to reviewing the existing legal framework and the laws…

UNMIK/PR/25 PRISTINA—The Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) yesterday received a delegation of representatives from the “Organizative Council of the Protest” comprising members from the…

UNMIK/PR/24 PRISTINA -- UNMIK's Pristina Regional Civil Administration moved its offices today to the Municipal Building joining Kosovar employees who have been reporting for duty under UNMIK and KFOR supervision. The move…

UNMIK/PR/23 PRISTINA—Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, today re-opened the main post and telecommunications building in Pristina, in a major step toward restoring Kosovo’s telephone and postal…

UNMIK/PR/22 PRISTINA – Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary General and head of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo, announced today that the UNMIK administered Customs Service had become operational…

UNMIK/PR/21 Pristina - On a visit to Pristina today, United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said she was “very encouraged by the cooperation between UNMIK and KFOR—they are working very well together”. The…

UNMIK/PR/19 - Limited Programming to Begin Today Under OSCE Supervision

UNMIK/PR/20 PRISTINA – The Special Representative of the Secretary General Bernard Kouchner today issued the first regulation on the authority of the Interim Administration in Kosovo. Regulation No. 1999/1, introduced in a…

UNMIK/PR/16 PRISTINA – Reports from Belgrade that a Yugoslav bank has signed an agreement with the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo are false. A news wire report on 21 July claimed that the company…

UNMIK/PR/17 - Remarks Made After the Joint Implementation Commission Meeting on the Demilitarization of the UCK at KFOR Headquarters