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STATEMENT BY THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, notes the adoption of three laws by the Assembly of Kosovo that initiate substantial changes to the role and responsibilities of the Kosovo Security Force.

14 Dec 2018

Security and Gender Group calls for a strengthened institutional response to prevent and respond to gender-based violence

Upon the launch of the global campaign of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (25. November – 10.

26 Nov 2018

SRSG TANIN EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER ANNOUNCED DUTY ON GOODS

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Mr Zahir Tanin, notes with concern the decision of the Government of Kosovo to impose a 100 per cent duty on Serbian and Bosnian goods.

21 Nov 2018

Commitments to peace and progress need backing of all communities and individuals in Kosovo, SRSG Tanin tells Security Council

New York, 14 Nov 2018 - The need to ensure people throughout Kosovo society are fully engaged in building lasting peace was underscored by the head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo today.

14 Nov 2018

SRSG TANIN CONDEMNS ATTACK ON SERB PILGRIMS AND URGES RESPECT FOR FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT AND FREEDOM OF RELIGION

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Mr. Zahir Tanin, condemns the incident in Istog/Istok municipality which took place yesterday when two buses transporting Serb pilgrims were stoned.

22 Oct 2018

UNMIK clarification regarding some recent media reports

Sanam Dolatshahi, UNMIK's spokesperson: "Regarding some media reports on President Hashim Thaci’s visit to Gazivoda reservoir on 29 September, UNMIK wishes to clarify that its staff were neither notified of nor involved in this visit. UNMIK staff and vehicles in the area were present only

01 Oct 2018

SRSG Tanin Strongly Condemns Murder of Oliver Ivanović

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, was shocked by the murder of Oliver Ivanović – leader of the civic initiative Freedom, Democracy, Justice – near his office in North Mitrovica this morning, and strongly condemns the act.

16 Jan 2018

UNMIK Press Statement, 4 December 2017

4 December 2017 - Given recent statements and media reports regarding UNMIK’s role in relation to INTERPOL’s recent decision and functions, UNMIK wishes to provide this explanatory note:

04 Dec 2017

SRSG Tanin in Security Council Session on Kosovo: The time for action now moves ahead of the time for excuses

14 November, 2017 – New York: The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, highlighted to Security Council members today that with the end of the Kosovo election cycle, “the time for action now moves ahead of the time for excuses”.

14 Nov 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

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UNMIK Headlines 19 April

Haradinaj reiterates: Agreement with Serbia in current borders (media)
Thaci: I will request from Merkel and Macron visa liberalisation (Klan)
“Dual sovereignty” idea rejected in Kosovo and Serbia (Koha Ditore)
Scott: Comprehensive agreement should contain mutual recognition (RTK)
O’Connell: Berlin meeting, important initiative (media)
Djuric: No bilateral meeting with Pristina representatives in Berlin (Telegrafi)
Veseli writes to internationals about Serbia’s ‘genocide’ (Kosova Sot)
Haradinaj not afraid of possible early elections (media)
Serbia’s ultimatum will not lift the tax (Zeri)
“Specialist chambers to indict Thaci and Veseli” (Express)
Elections in the north: Serbian List applies last minute (Zeri)
Government allocates funds for extraordinary elections in the north (media)
Kosovo pledges €20,000 for Notre-Dame renovation (media)
EBRD confirms support for Kosovo (media)

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