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Ongoing tensions must not be allowed to derail Serbia-Kosovo talks, says UN envoy
A senior United Nations envoy warned today that ongoing tensions and incidents on the ground must not be allowed to jeopardize the political talks between Serbia and Kosovo...
SRSG's presentation at the UN Security Council Session - 22 March 2013
Mr. President, Excellencies, the report you have before you details the key events and the activities of UNMIK which took place from 16 October 2012 to 15 January 2013.
Readout of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s meetings with Prime Minister Ivica Dačić of Serbia and Mr. Hashim Thaçi, representative of the Kosovo authorities.
The Secretary-General met yesterday with Prime Minister Ivica Dačić of Serbia and today with Mr. Hashim Thaçi, representative of the Kosovo authorities.
UNMIK continues reaching out to communities in Kosovo through donations
Across Kosovo, UNMIK is reaching out to communities by contributing donation items to municipalities and grassroots organizations in an effort to support their endeavors.
Collecting bottle caps changes lives of dozens of families in Kosovo
An UNMIK-supported initiative from the very beginning, the “Kosovo Cap” project has raised money to buy wheelchairs for the disabled.
UNMIK vehicle donation to the Association of the Blind of Kosovo
Promoting human rights for persons with disabilities in Kosovo is a constant challenge. With the assistance of international organizations like UNMIK, equal opportunities are made possible in this area...
Office of Community Support and Facilitation In The Field: Monitoring Displaced Persons Across Kosovo
Promoting tolerance and facilitating dialogue across the region, UNMIK’s Office of Community Support and Facilitation (OCSF) monitors and reports on issues and concerns relevant to all communities in Kosovo.
Medal Parade Ceremony for UNMIK Police Officers
On 18 January, medals, numerals and certificates were awarded to UNMIK Police officers by UNMIK SRSG Farid Zarif. “I would like to express my gratitude to all contributing countries for making it possible for UNMIK to carry out its duties.
UNMIK handover ceremonies continue in Novobërdë/Novo Brdo and Kamenicë/Kamenica
As part of a series of donations of equipment to regions across Kosovo, UNMIK Deputy SRSG Robert Sorenson visited the municipality of Novobërdë/Novo Brdo on 11 December, where he met with Mayor Bajrush Ymeri to present the items in a handover ceremony.
UNMIK’s Distribution of donations to the municipallity of Gračanica/Graçanicë
On 5 December, UNMIK Deputy SRSG Robert Sorenson visited the municipality of Gračanica/Graçanicë where, along with mayor Bojan Stojanovic, he announced to media that items will be donated to the community.
International Volunteer Day 2012
05 December 2012 - The main focus of International Volunteer Day 2012 is awareness of and recognition for volunteers and volunteer organizations.
SRSG Farid Zarif - Presentation to the Security Council 27 November 2012
The report you have before you, details key events and activities in Kosovo during the period 16 July to 15 October 2012.
Swearing in third member of Human Rights Advisory Panel
A new Member of the UNMIK Human Rights Advisory Panel (HRAP), Françoise Tulkens, was sworn into office by Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Farid Zarif.
The Secretary-General message on United Nations Day
We are living through a period of profound turmoil, transition and transformation. Insecurity, inequality and intolerance are spreading. Global and national institutions are being put to the test. With so much at stake, the United Nations must ...
United Nations Day 24 October 2012
The mission of the United Nations is to build a better world; leave no one behind; and stand up for the poorest and most vulnerable in the name of global peace and social justice. On UN Day 2012, “Let us unite, seven billion strong, in the name of the ...
Conference: Joint action towards the implementation of the Strategy for Integration of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities (2009-2015)
In an effort to strengthen the process involved in integrating Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities, international organizations were invited to a joint conference on 23 October organized by the Office of Prime...
Making Poverty ‘the Story’: Involving the Media in Poverty Reduction
At the core of the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals lies the task of eliminating extreme poverty. Marking the end of “Poverty Eradication Week”, UN agencies, embassies and liaison offices...
United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2012
Eradicating poverty is the greatest social challenge facing the world. Impoverished people and communities often exist on the margins of their societies....
"Inside Out" Kosovo Campaign
UNMIK has turned the walls of its headquarters into a public gallery, showcasing the voices and views of Kosovo’s youth to staff, visitors, and passers-by.
UN Secretary-General - Message on the International Day of Peace
21 September 2012 - On the International Day of Peace, the United Nations calls for a complete cessation of hostilities around the world. We also ask people everywhere to observe a minute of silence...

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