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SRSG’s wishes for the festive season
UNMIK/PR/1770 PRISTINA – During this festive season I would like to wish all the people of Kosovo peace, hope and joy. This is a special time to reflect on our blessings together with our families and friends, to remember others who may suffer deprivation, discrimination or injustice and to strive…
SRSG condemns yesterday's incidents in Kroi I Vitakut/Brdjani
UNMIK/PR/1769 PRISTINA – Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo (SRSG) Farid Zarif today strongly condemned the shooting incidents that occurred yesterday in the northern part of Mitrovicë /Mitrovica, as a result of which one person died and two others were injured. “Any act of…
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Acting SRSG Farid Zarif visits Gate 1
UNMIK/PR/1767 Today, Acting SRSG Farid Zarif, Deputy SRSG Robert E.Sorenson and an UNMIK delegation visited Gate 1. Mr. Zarif met with the KFOR and EULEX Police commanders at the Gate, with the protestors assembled at the Gate and with Kosovo Serb community leaders in Leposaviq/Leposavic. Mr. Zarif…
Acting SRSG Farid Zarif Arrives in Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/1765 PRISTINA – Mr Farid Zarif arrived in Kosovo on Tuesday to take up the leadership of UNMIK in his new role as the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General. Mr Zarif has an extensive field experience, having been UN Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator in Baghdad in the nineties…
UNMIK concerned about the ongoing situation in northern Kosovo
UNMIK/PR/1764 PRISTINA - Robert Sorenson, UNMIK Officer in Charge, expresses his deep concern for the ongoing situation in northern Kosovo and calls upon all parties to refrain from any action which could further exacerbate the situation. UNMIK strongly condemns the violence and believes that…
Mr. Robert E. Sorenson designated Officer-in-Charge of UNMIK
UNMIK/PR/1763 PRISTINA- As of 1 July 2011, Mr. Robert E. Sorenson has been designated Officer-in-Charge of UNMIK by UN Headquarters in New York. The decision was made following the departure of Mr. Lamberto Zannier. Mr. Sorenson joined UNMIK in March 2009 as Chief of Staff. A former career U.S…
SRSG Lamberto Zannier announces departure
UNMIK/PR/1762 PRISTINA - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK Lamberto Zannier, announced today that he will be taking up the post of Secretary-General of the Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE) and leave Kosovo. Mr. Zannier, a…

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.