Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/929 Below is a transcript of SRSG Michael Steiner's statement to the press regarding Mr Numan Balic, followed by Mr Steiner’s responses to questions from journalists: Mr Haselock: Mr. Steiner has a short statement to…

UNMIK/PR/928 Srecka/Sredska – SRSG Michael Steiner and Kosovo Prime Minister Bajram Rexhepi visited the returns village of Sredska today in Kosovo’s southern Zhupa Valley. Accompanying them was a delegation from the donor…

UNMIK/PR/1320 PRISTINA – SRSG Søren Jessen-Petersen this afternoon met Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis of Greece who paid a one-day visit to Kosovo. The SRSG praised Greece’s consistent support of Standards in Kosovo…

UNMIK/PR/927 Referring to the meeting in Zvecan yesterday, which announced the establishment of a Serb union, the SRSG Michael Steiner said: “This is an attempt to establish a new parallel structure, based on mono-ethnicity…

UNMIK/PR/926 Today, at noon Gary McCuaig, the International Prosecutor in the Llapi group trial read the indictment against Latif Gashi, Nazif Mehmeti, Naim Kadriu and Rrustem Mustafa. Please find below the full text of the…

UNMIK/PR/925 Pristina -- SRSG Michael Steiner today welcomed Ambassador Carlo Civiletti, who will head the Council of Europe’s Decentralization Mission in Kosovo. The SRSG and Ambassador Cviletti discussed the mandate of the…

UNMIK/PR/923 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today chaired the ninth ordinary session of the Economic and Fiscal Council. Following discussions in the Council the SRSG announced his decision to transfer the administrative and…

UNMIK/PR/922 Police arrest suspect perpetrator of the attack on Judge Ceta, President of the District Court in Prizren Police have arrested a man suspected of having committed the assault against judge Engjell Ceta, President…

UNMIK/PR/921 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today met with Prime Minister Bajram Rexhepi, COMKFOR General Mini, and UNHCR Chief of Mission Mr. Walter Irvine to launch the “Manual for Sustainable Returns”. The Manual, which…

UNMIK/PR/920 PRISTINA – I wish Muslims in Kosovo a Happy Bajram. This auspicious religious day symbolizes unity, peace, solidarity and compassion. At the same time, I express my fervent hope for peace in your families and…