Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/501 The Interim Administrative Council condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack on a convoy of buses carrying Kosovo Serbs last Friday, in which ten Kosovo Serbs were killed and dozens more seriously…

UNMIK/PR/498 PRISTINA---SRSG Hans Haekkerup today visited victims of yesterday’s attack on a bus convoy near Merdare. Mr. Haekkerup expressed his condolences to the patients recovering at the British KFOR “Reynolds” field…

UNMIK/PR/499 The President of the United Nations Security Council, with the agreement of the Council members, issued the following statement yesterday on the attack against the bus convoy near Merdare. New York—“Members of…

UNMIK/PR/500 PRISTINA--- The Pristina Regional Administrator Mr. Jean Guinard, has strongly condemned the barbaric attack yesterday near Podujevo killing seven Kosovo Serbs and injuring dozens of others, including women and…

UNMIK/PR/495 PRISTINA---SRSG Hans Haekkerup announced today that early next UNMIK will set up Tax Collection Offices on the Administrative Boundary Lines with Serbia, in co-operation with KFOR and the UNMIK Police. Tax…

UNMIK/PR/496 I am outraged by the attack which was carried out this morning against a convoy of buses carrying Kosovo Serbs. At least seven Kosovo Serbs were killed, another ten were seriously wounded and dozens more were…

UNMIK/PR/497 PRISTINA---Secretary General Kofi Annan has appointed Gary Matthews as the new Principal Deputy to the Special Representative to the Secretary General. He will begin working on 20 February. He replaces former…

UNMIK/PR/494 UNMIK today offered people who have spent money on the refurbishment of the Germia building in Pristina partial reimbursement for their investment. The people involved are asked to submit invoices to be…

UNMIK/PR/490 At today’s meeting of the Interim Administrative Council, SRSG Hans Haekkerup introduced a draft regulation which would increase penalties for possession of illegal weapons. The SRSG asked the IAC membership to…

UNMIK/PR/492 United Nations, New York – For the elections in Kosovo to take place this year, decisions on the key elements of the institutional framework must be completed by April, the Security Council was told yesterday…