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31 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/901 - PDSRSG Brayshaw meets with President Rugova 30 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/900 - New Year’s Message from SRSG Michael Steiner 24 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/899 - PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw wishes the people of Kosovo a Peaceful and Joyous Christmas 20 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/898 - Switzerland supports the restoration of housing and property rights in Kosovo 20 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/897 - SRSG Michael Steiner Signs Two Laws 19 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/896 - Ilir Meta Urges Kosovans Not to be Afraid of Standards 17 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/895 - Transcript of the Press Conference by Ambassador Ole Peter Kolby, Head of the UN Security Council Delegation, at the end of the two day visit to Belgrade 17 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/894 - Announcement from the SRSG on the certification of municipal budgets 16 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/893 - Ambassador Ole Peter Kolby- Remarks at final Press Conference following Security Council Kosovo visit, Pristina/Prishtinë, Dec. 16, 2002 14 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/892 - Ambassador Ole Peter Kolby- Remarks at Reception, Pristina/Prishtinë, Dec. 14, 2002 13 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/891 - PDSRSG Swears in 30 judges and prosecutors 13 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/890 - EFC holds final meeting on 2003 budget 12 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/889 - Victims’ clothing and personal effects to be exhibited at the Rahovec/Orahovac Mortuary 11 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/888 - Forty two Judges and Prosecutors Appointed 7 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/887 - SRSG to Meet Top US and UN Officials 6 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/886 - Energy Committee Reviews Power Situation in Kosovo 6 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/885 - SRSG Visits Kosovo B2 Power Plant 4 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/884 - SRSG Meets EU Ambassadors to Discuss Kosovo Situation 4 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/883 - SRSG Michael Steiner's Message on the Occasion of Eid al-Fitr. 2 December 2002 - UNMIK/PR/882 - UNMIK Police investigate Public Housing Enterprise for possible fraud 30 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/881 - SRSG visits UNMIK and KTA premises in northern Mitrovica 29 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/880 - UNMIK Stresses Need for Greater Regional Cooperation to Fight Organised Crime 28 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/879 - HPD extends claims deadline to June 2003 27 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/878 - UNMIK and FYROM Sign Agreement on Police Cooperation 26 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/877 - Transfer of mortal remains of first 8 victims from Petrovo Selo to Kosovo. 26 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/876 - SRSG Michael Steiner visits UNMIK Administration – Mitrovica office 25 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/875 - SRSG Michael Steiner’s press conference following the signing of an Administrative Direction putting northern Mitrovica under UNMIK administrative control 25 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/874 - UNMIK Administration – Mitrovica Office Established 25 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/873 - International Day to Eliminte Violence against Women 22 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/872 - Kosovo Judicial and Prosecutorial Council Denounces Publication of Information about Judicial Candidates 22 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/871 - Kosovo Albanians indicted for war crimes 19 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/870 - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan gives statement before leaving Kosovo 18 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/869 - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan arrives in Kosovo 17 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/868 - SRSG Michael Steiner flies to the scene of damaged Serbian churches, announces quick action 15 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/867 - Continuous Violations of Journalism Standards by Bota Sot 12 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/866 - SRSG Michael Steiner meets with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and FM Joschka Fischer 06 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/865 - SRSG Michael Steiner returns from Brussels 05 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/864 - SRSG Michael Steiner's Speech to Donors' Conference, Brussels, 5 November 3 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/863 - SRSG Michael Steiner validates 2002 municipal election results 2 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/862 - SRSG Michael Steiner and Kosovo political leaders endorse concept to bring government closer to the people 1 November 2002 - UNMIK/PR/861 - Task Force on Returns Launched 30 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/860 - SRSG discusses elections 27 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/859 - SRSG Denounces the Killing of LDK leader in Suhareke/Suva Reka October 25, 2002 - UNMIK/PR/858 - PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw takes election message to the people 24 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/856 - SRSG takes voting message to Leposavic 23 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/855 - SRSG receives Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's support for Seven Point Plan 23 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/854 - UNMIK Welcomes SNC call to vote 23 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/853 - SRSG sees progress in Osojane 22 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/852 - SRSG Meets Carla Del Ponte 22 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/851 - SRSG Meets OSCE Election Officials 21 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/850 - Announcement by the SRSG Michael Steiner / Lajmerim nga PSSP Michael Shteiner / Objava SPGS-a Majkla Štajnera 19 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/849 - SRSG Michael Steiner reiterates Seven Point Plan 16 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/848 - SRSG Michael Steiner meets Patriarch Pavle 15 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/847 - SRSG Opens Private Gas Terminal 15 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/846 - Implementation of Conditional Release Commission 13 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/844 - SRSG Visits Successful Enterprises in Peja/Pec and Suva Reka/Suhareka 11 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/843 - SRSG visits International Fair AGROKOS 11 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/842 - Fifth Meeting of Energy Committee 11 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/841 - SRSG Condemns Violence Against Pensioners 9 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/840 - UNMIK confirms that Milan Ivanovic has handed himself to the UNMIK Court in Mitrovica 4 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/839 - SRSG Michael Steiner addresses Change of Command of KFOR 3 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/838 - World Bank/IMF Endorse UNMIK Plan for Donor Meeting 1 October 2002 - UNMIK/PR/837 - A CHOICE FOR MITROVICA- The Seven Point Plan - by Michael Steiner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General 30 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/836 - SRSG Michael Steiner visits Kamenica, Upper Orahovac 29 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/835 - Steiner concludes successful visit to Slovenia 27 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/834 - OMPF Press Conference - 27th September 2002 27 September 2002UNMIK/PR/833 - OMPF Press Conference - 27th September 2002 25 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/832 - SRSG visits Skenderaj/Srbica 24 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/831 - SRSG visits to returns sites Gnjilane / Gjilan 24 September 2002UNMIK/PR/830 - Police arrest two in possible Cadastre Office corruption 24 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/829 - Families of Missing Invited to Exhibition of Photographs and Personal Effects 24 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/828 - Plans Completed for setting up Medical Examiners' Office of Kosovo 23 September 2002UNMIK/PR/827UNMIK Clarifies that SRSG Michael Steiner Did Not Discuss Decentralization with Mr. Nebojsa Covic 23 September 2002UNMIK/PR/826No Mass Grave In Suva Reka 23 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/825 - Selection for Medical Examiners' Office for Kosovo to Begin This Week 20 September 2002UNMIK/PR/824SRSG Michael Steiner's Message on International Peace Day 20 September 2002UNMIK/PR/823SRSG Signs Orders on Disconnection of Electricity and Payment of Debts 19 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/822 - Investigations Show No Mass Grave in Orahovac 17 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/821 - Misinformation Behind Healthcare Workers’ Protests in Gracanica 16 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/820 - Message of Congratulations following the General Election in Macedonia. 11 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/818 - Issued on behalf of The Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan: MESSAGE ON THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS ON THE UNITED STATES 11 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/817 - Speech by SRSG Michael Steiner given at the US Mission in Kosovo Remembrance Ceremony for the Victims of September 11, 2001 10 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/815 - British Office, Pristina - New UNMIK-Coordinator for the Kosovo Protection Corps appointed 7 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/814 - SRSG Michael Steiner meets with M. Dominique de Villepin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of France 6 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/813 - SRSG Michael Steiner meets with CINCSOUTH Admiral Johnson 4 September 2002 - UNMIK/PR/812 - SRSG Steiner appoints Interim KEK Director 28 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/811 - Brayshaw and Hicks lead donors’ tour of potential returns sites 27 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/810 - Brayshaw visits bridge to Mitrovica Cultural Container project 27 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/809 - Clarification 20 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/808 - Secretary-General announces appointment of Mr. Francesco Bastagli as Deputy SRSG in Kosovo 19 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/807 - UNMIK Statement 18 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/805 - PDSRSG Brayshaw visits Klina, Istok municipalities 11 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/804 - Arrest of a suspect on murder, torture and illegal detention 10 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/803 - The Challenge of Ethno-cultural Justice - Lecture for International Law Course, Pristina Summer University, by PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw 8 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/802 - PM Dr. Edmund Stoiber Calls SRSG Michael Steiner on Phone 8 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/801 - SRSG Appoints James C. O’Brien to Chair Three-member Panel on Higher Education Law 8 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/800 - Arrest Warrant for attempted murder issued against Dr. Ivanovic 7 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/799 - Steiner: Mismanagement Compounded Fire Damage at Kosovo B, New Acting Manager to be Appointed 3 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/798 - Steiner, Busek, Ashdown and Le Roy to Boost Regional Co-operation in Southeastern Europe 2 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/797 - SRSG to Meet Special Coordinator for Stability Pact and High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 August 2002 - UNMIK/PR/796 - SRSG Visits Klokot 31 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/795 -SRSG Condemns Klokot Explosions 31 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/794 - Basic Pensions to begin on 1 July 30 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/792 - Address to the Security Council 30 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/791 - "Games of chance" to be regulated in Kosovo 29 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/790 - Medical Death Certificates to be distributed to families of victims found in 1999 26 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/789 - SRSG Michael Steiner to tackle smuggling 26 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/788 - SRSG Michael Steiner visits site of the bus accident 26 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/787 - SRSG Thanks German Minister for Power Funds 25 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/786 - SRSG Michael Steiner visits Tupale 25 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/785 - SRSG Michael Steiner expresses condolences to families of accident victims 25 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/784 - KTA Board of Directors meet 24 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/783 - SRSG Michael Steiner announces results of preliminary KEK investigation 24 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/782 - SRSG backs Government plan for higher education 23 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/781 - Guardia di Finanza Investigators to Join UNMIK 22 July 2002- UNMIK/PR/780 - SRSG Hands Over First UNMIK Driving Licenses 21July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/779 - Energy Committee holds first meeting 20 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/778 - SRSG Michael Steiner forms Energy Committee 20 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/777 - SRSG Visits Montenegro 19 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/776 - IMF representative addressed EFC 16 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/775 - British Office - “Dosja e Krimit”: Kosovo’s first live crime show to air July 26 11 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/774 - SRSG Michael Steiner addresses Permanent Council of the OSCE 11 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/773 - “Only someone from Kosovo can become a judge in Kosovo”, says SRSG Michael Steiner 10 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/772 - Finishing the Job - Address to the Austrian Diplomatic Academy by Michael Steiner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General 10 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/771 - Progress toward a multiethnic judiciary 6 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/770 - UNMIK Customs seizes over 20 million cigarettes 6 July 2002 - UNMIK/PR/769 - UNMIK Police announce arrests in 2001 murder of Glogovac family 28 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/768 - Speech by PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw to the Women's Parliamentarian Conference June 27-28, 2002 Pristina 28 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/767 - Speech by PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw at the launching of the first UNDP Human Development Report on June 27, 2002 Pristina 27 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/766 - SRSG Michael Steiner: Statement to the Humanitarian Issues Working Group 26 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/765 - UNMIK Welcomes FYROM Decision on visa for holders of UNMIK Travel Document 24 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/764 - Donors meet to plan further support for HPD 24 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/763 - EFC discusses Gambling Activities in Kosovo 23 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/762 - SRSG Steiner visits forensics facility, winery and Velika Hoca 21 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/761 - SRSG Michael Steiner introduces new head of Office of Missing Persons to representatives of families of Albanian and Serb missing 20 June, 02 - UNMIK/PR/760 - ORC Director Whitley takes new post 19 June, 02 - UNMIK/PR/759 - Two more suspects arrested in serious crimes case 19 June, 02 - UNMIK/PR/758 - UNMIK SRSG Michael Steiner Remarks to South Eastern European Cooperation Process 18 June, 02 - UNMIK/PR/757 - UNMIK Police arrest four for serious crimes 15 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/755 - SRSG Michael Steiner takes UNMIK message to Mitrovica 13 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/754 - SRSG Steiner signs privatization regulations 12 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/753 - SRSG statement to press on 3rd Anniversary of UNMIK&KFOR’s arrival 12 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/752 - Kosovo Government Takes Oath 10 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/751 - Op Ed by SRSG Michael Steiner in Spanish daily El Mundo. It appeared on 8 June 2002 - For Europe's Future, We Must Finish the Job 10 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/750 - SRSG welcomes new Returns Advisor 4 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/749 - Speech by PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw at the KPS Awards and Promotions Ceremony 1 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/748 - “Coffee in the north, tea in the south”: SRSG Michael Steiner visits Mitrovica 1 June 2002 - UNMIK/PR/747 - An Op-Ed by SRSG Michael Steiner. Reprinted from La Libre Belgique, Brussels: Fight Crime At Its Source 31 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/746 - SRSG Michael Steiner brings Goddess home to Kosovo 30 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/745 - SRSG Michael Steiner Signs OPIC Agreement 30 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/744 - Economic and Fiscal Council Gets Down to Work 28 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/743 - SRSG Michael Steiner opens new blocks and welcomes German correctional officers in Dubrava 27 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/742 - Michael Steiner and Dr. Covic Meet to discuss Mitrovica and Returns 26 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/741- Six Serbian Prisoners transferred to FRY Detention Facilities 23 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/740 - Determination by SRSG 22 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/739 - Department of Justice - Twenty-six Detainees from Serbia released from Dubrava 21 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/738 - SRSG Steiner launches Sustainable Returns Concept 17 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/737 - Press Statement 15 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/736 - Constitutional Framework has one-year anniversary 14 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/735 - UNMIK reacts to alleged remarks on returns by Kosovo Ombudsman 13 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/734 - Ancient terracotta figures found 10 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/733 - SRSG Michael Steiner leads regional conference on cigarette smuggling 9 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/732 - SRSG Michael Steiner's address to the Kosovo Assembly 9 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/731 - SRSG Michael Steiner says Kosovo's future in Europe 7 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/730 - SRSG Michael Steiner's address to donors' briefing on returns 7 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/729 - SRSG Michael Steiner announces municipal elections date 7 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/728 - UNMIK and UNHCR brief donor representatives on prospects for returns 6 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/727 - SRSG announces Conference on Cigarette Smuggling 5 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/726 - SRSG Michael Steiner commemorates Orthodox Easter at the Pec Patriarchate 3 May 2002 - UNMIK/PR/725 - UNMIK's Earthquake Emergency Fund Established 30 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/724 - SRSG Steiner visits earthquake zone 30 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/723 - Press Statement on possible corruption at KEK 26 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/722 - Speech by PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw at the NDI Conference on the 'Role of Civil Society in Monitoring the Work of the Government' 25 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/721 - PDSRSG Charles Brayshaw visits earthquake-hit areas in Gnjilan 25 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/720 - Police Officers charged with mistreating detainee 24 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR719 - Address to the Security Council By Michael Steiner Special Representative of the Secretary-General 18 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR718 - SRSG Michael Steiner Addresses University of Pristina on Privatization 16 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR716 - Ashkali families to return to their homes in Vushtrii/Vucitrn 12 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/715 - SRSG Michael Steiner sends letter to Bishop Artemije 8 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/714 - UNMIK To Issue Travel Documents to Children under 16 Years of Age 4 April 2002 - UNMIK/PR/713 - Agreement on Prisoner Transfer Signed 30, 31 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/712 - SRSG Michael Steiner visits Kosovo regions 27 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/710 - SRSG Michael Steiner greets released political prisoners 26 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/709 - SRSG Michael Steiner Announces Return of Kosovo Albanian Detainees 19 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/708 - Regulation on Covert and Technical Measures of Surveillance and Investigation Signed 18 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/707 - SRSG Steiner meets FYROM President Trajkovski 18 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/706 - Registration and re-registration of Persons from fYROM with Temporary Protection in Kosovo 15 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/704 - Brayshaw attends first PSG Cabinet Meeting 11 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/703 - SRSG Meets NATO SG Robertson, Addresses EU GAC 9 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/702 - SRSG Michael Steiner Welcomes Weapons Amnesty 8 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/701 - speech by SRSG Michael Steiner on the International Women's Day 8 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/700 - SRSG Steiner in Spain 4 March 2002 - UNMIK/PR/699 - Kosovo Provisional Self Government Formed 28 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/698 - Main Kosovo Albanian Parties sign Agreement on President and Government of Kosovo 28 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/697 - Income Taxes Begin 27 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/696 -Opening Remarks by SRSG Michael Steiner at the Conference on Market Economy Legislation 20 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/695 -SRSG Michael Steiner and OSCE Chair Jaime Gama discuss upcoming elections 20 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/694 -Second Milestone in Multi-Ethnic Sports Promotion in Kosovo 19 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/693 - Address to the people of Kosovo, by SRSG Michael Steiner 16 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/691 -SRSG Steiner Holds First Meetings with Local Leaders 14 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/690 -Michael Steiner takes over as head of UN Mission in Kosovo 12 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/689 -IAC Discusses Friday’s Violence 12 February 2002 - JOINT UNMIK / KFOR/PR/688 -New Rank Structure for Kosovo Protection Force (KPC) 11 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/687 -UNMIK and FRY Sign Protocols for More Cooperation on Identification of Missing Persons 8 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/686 - Colin Powell Congratulates SRSG-designate Michael Steiner 5 February 2002 - UNMIK/PR/685 -UNMIK-FRY Closer to Transfer of All Kosovo Albanian Detainees in Serbia to Kosovo 28 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/684 -Police Arrest Two War Crimes Suspects 25 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/683 -Solana tells Kosovo leaders: Time is Running Out 22 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/682 - IAC Discusses Draft Regulations on Taxes and Education 22 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/681 - High Level Working Group Begins Substantive Discussions 18 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/680 - Clarification of misquote attributed to Acting SRSG Charles Brayshaw 18 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/679 - Brayshaw Condemns Murder of Kosovo Assembly Member 08 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/678 - Statement by Acting SRSG Charles Brayshaw on the 10 January Assembly 03 January 2002 - UNMIK/PR/677 - UN Peacekeeping Chief Guehenno Visits Pristina
