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SRSG Statement on Rexhep Luci
UNMIK/PR/344 It was with deep sadness and horror that I learned of the death of Mr. Rexhep Luci, a man who devoted his life to Pristina and Kosovo. Rexhep Luci, the Director of the Department of Planning, Reconstruction and…
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Kosovo Transitional Council Statement on Recent Violence
UNMIK/PR/345 The Kosovo Transitional Council condemns in the strongest possible terms the killing Rexhep Luci, the director of the department for Urban Development, Planning, and Reconstruction of the Pristina municipality…
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Leak acid tank caused emergency alert
UNMIK/PR/342 MITROVICA - A leak in a sulphuric acid tank at the Trepca industrial facility in South Mitrovica Tuesday caused a full scale emergency alert in the area. UNMIK fire brigade units combined with KFOR units and…
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IAC Discusses Violence
UNMIK/PR/343 The Interim Administrative Council today discussed the recent violence in Kosovo which occurred in the wake of the Day Against Violence on 9 September. These included the murder of Rilindija journalist Shefki…
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SRSG to fly on “the Flight for Hope”
UNMIK/PR/340 PRISTINA—A group of 35 children of Kosovo from different communities are travelling to France for medical treatment on Saturday 9 September. The trip was made possible thanks to a joint operation by the…
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KTC Discusses FRY Elections and Mitrovica Escape
UNMIK/PR/338 PRISTINA—The Kosovo Transitional Council was briefed today on the SRSG Bernard Kouchner’s policy statement on the FRY elections and the escape of detainees from the Mitrovica detention centre on 2 September…
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UNMIK Policy Statement on 24 September FRY Elections
UNMIK/PR/339 SRSG Bernard Kouchner issued the following statement today: Under UNSCR 1244, UNMIK bears the sole responsibility for interim administration in Kosovo. In order to administer any elections within Kosovo, UNMIK…
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IAC Endorses Department of Trade and Industry
UNMIK/PR/337 The Interim Administrative Council today endorsed a draft regulation establishing the Department of Trade and Industry. They were briefed by Mr. Pajazit Nushi of the Council for Human Rights and Freedoms on…
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Seminar on International Humanitarian Law
UNMIK/PR/336 PRISTINA—The OSCE-run Kosovo Judicial Institute (KJI), in cooperation with the JIAS Department of Judicial Affairs, is hosting an important two-day seminar focussing on international humanitarian law. Legal…