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SRSG Tanin Meets the New MSU Carabinieri Regiment Commander, Colonel Marco Di Stefano

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, welcomed the new MSU Carabinieri Regiment Commander, Colonel Marco Di Stefano, to UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina.

16 Oct 2017

SRSG Tanin Strongly Condemns the Attack against Editor-in-Chief of Insajderi

SRSG Zahir Tanin, Head of UNMIK, strongly condemns the attack against Vehbi Kajtazi, journalist and Editor-in-Chief of the online news outlet Insajderi.

13 Oct 2017

SRSG Tanin calls for municipal electoral campaign free of intimidation and coercion

At the outset of the campaign for municipal elections in Kosovo, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Zahir Tanin, emphasises the importance of the opportunity for all people and communities to elect representatives in a democratic and transparent manner. He calls for responsible

20 Sep 2017

DSRSG Coleman Visits the Missing Persons Resource Centre

The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Christopher Coleman, visited the newly-established multiethnic Missing Persons Resource Center in Pristina on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.

31 Aug 2017

SRSG Tanin Reaffirms the UN’s Commitment to Support the Search for Missing Persons

On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, stated that “our thoughts are with the families and friends of persons still missing in Kosovo.

30 Aug 2017

SRSG Tanin Expresses Condolences over the Death of former Prime Minister, Bajram Rexhepi

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations was saddened to learn of the death of former Prime Minister, Bajram Rexhepi.

22 Aug 2017

Security Council Welcomes ‘Free and Fair’ Kosovo Polls as Special Representative Urges Immediate Formation of New Government

Republished from UN.ORG Website. See the original article here. Serbia’s Deputy Prime Minister Stresses Mission’s Continuing Importance, as Pristina Joins Key Members in Calling for Its End

18 Aug 2017

SRSG Tanin Condemns Attack against the Director and Journalist of Insajderi, Parim Olluri

SRSG Zahir Tanin, Head of UNMIK: “I strongly condemn the attack against Parim Olluri, the director and journalist of the online news outlet Insajderi. I wish Mr Olluri a speedy recovery. It is essential that journalists have the freedom and safety to perform their work without fear of reprisal.

17 Aug 2017

SRSG Tanin at Security Council Session on Kosovo: “Pursuing Fair, Difficult Compromises Demands Strong Leadership”

SRSG Tanin Calls for Seriousness and Responsibility during Security Council Session on Kosovo: “Pursuing Fair, Difficult Compromises Demands Strong Leadership”

16 Aug 2017

SRSG Tanin Calls for Seriousness and Responsibility during Security Council Session on Kosovo: “Pursuing Fair, Difficult Compromises Demands Strong Leadership”

16 Aug 2017

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UNMIK Headlines 10 December

Assembly President Veseli in Washington today (RTK)
Mustafa: Specialist chambers to also try economic crimes (media)
U.S. Ambassador says corrupt officials should be in jail (Epoka)
O’Connell: Kosovo has problems with corrupt politicians (Epoka)
Kurti: Citizens of Kosovo isolated by corrupt politicians (Zeri)
EU Council to discuss tax and KSF mandate (Epoka e Re)
Disagreements over President’s role block initiatives for consensus (Koha)
Gorani: PSD draft resolution on dialogue cannot be negotiated (Epoka)
Palokaj: Kosovo should not wait for NATO’s consent to form army (Koha)
Kosovo businesses insist on CEFTA being renegotiated (Epoka)
Kosovo Customs: “Unconstitutionally-labelled” products not allowed in (Klan)
Kosovo Serb politician interviewed by Serbian Intelligence Agency (media)