Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/7 In accordance with United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999) of 10 June 1999, KFOR has the mandate and responsibility to ensure both public safety and order as well as civil law and order until the…

UNMIK/PR/6 Today, we have met at the headquarters of the UN Mission in Kosovo to urgently address a problem that affects all the people of Kosovo: people who want to return to their homes here, people who want to stay here…

UNMIK/PR/5 PRISTINA—The Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Sergio Vieira de Mello, today appointed nine judicial officials who will form the core of the interim judiciary to be established by UNMIK’s Civil…

UNMIK/PR/4 PRISTINA - Today Mr. Sergio Vieira de Mello, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, swore in a panel of seven legal experts to advise him on the appointment of new judges for Kosovo. Five members of…

UNMIK/PR/3 Pristina - Sergio Vieira de Mello, head of the United Nations Interim Administration mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and Special Representative of the Secretary-General a.i. met today at the newly-established UNMIK…

UNMIK/PR/2 Following a decision by the Secretary-General, I arrived in Pristina on 13 June 1999 and assumed my responsibilities as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, ad interim, for the United Nations…

UNMIK/PR/1 PRISTINA - The United Nations established its operational presence in Kosovo today with the arrival of the interim Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo, Sergio Vieira de Mello. Mr. Vieira de…

UNMIK/PR/139 Pristina – Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, today visited Orahovac/Rahovec and Velica Hoca where he met with local Serb and Albanian leaders to discuss their concerns. He was…