Press Releases

UNMIK/PR/862 Pristina – In a gathering on Friday evening, SRSG Michael Steiner and leaders of Kosovo’s Albanian and Serb political parties agreed on the need to bring Kosovo’s governmental institutions closer to the people…

UNMIK/PR/861 SRSG Michael Steiner and Kosovo Prime Minister today launched the Task Force on Returns, which will oversee and invigorate the returns process by providing concerted high-level support and coordination. Through…

UNMIK/PR/860 SRSG Michael Steiner met today with Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica and Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Nebojsa Covic. The SRSG later briefed Contact Group ambassadors on the current situation in Kosovo…

UNMIK/PR/859 Pristina - SRSG Michael Steiner today denounced the killing of Uke Bytici, President of the Suhareke/Suva Reka Municipal Assembly, and two other individuals this afternoon, describing it as “an appalling act of…

UNMIK/PR/858 Gnjilane/Gjilan – PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw today took his election message to the people of the Gnjilane/Gjilan region in the east of Kosovo, where he visited several towns and villages. “It is so important that…

UNMIK/PR/856 Leposavic, Kosovo – SRSG Michael Steiner today reiterated the importance of total Serb participation in Saturday’s municipal elections during a visit to Leposavic, a Serb dominated municipality in the northeast…

UNMIK/PR/853 SRSG Michael Steiner today visited Osojane, Istok municipality, where 10 days earlier he had heard the concerns of the recently returned Serb community. “I came to Osojane to see the progress and to speak about…

UNMIK/PR/854 UNMIK welcomes the Serb National Council’s decision to call on Kosovo Serbs to participate in municipal elections on Saturday. Voting in these elections demonstrates a commitment to Kosovo’s institutions and…

UNMIK/PR/851 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today praised the OSCE for the “efficiency with which it had swung into action” to run the “election engine”. Speaking to journalists after meeting the International Polling…

UNMIK/PR/852 PRISTINA – SRSG Michael Steiner today welcomed the ICTY Chief Prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, on her second trip to Kosovo this year. Ms. Del Ponte also met with KFOR Commander General Fabio Mini and UNMIK…