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UNMIK/PR/570 PRISTINA - IAC members today discussed last-minute attachments to the final draft of the legal document which will go before the KTC Wednesday for an open-ended review of all proposals in the document. The KTC is…

UNMIK/PR/569 PRISTINA--- SRSG Hans Haekkerup said today that he was shocked to learn of the murder of Mr. Ismet Raci, president of the Klina Municipality. “I am outraged about the killing,” Mr. Haekkerup said. “This is not…

UNMIK/PR/568 PRISTINA – UNMIK has made a great deal of progress in developing the legal framework and we are close to the finish line, although some issues remain to be resolved. UNMIK is disappointed by attacks in the press…

UNMIK/PR/567 Pristina---The Department of Judicial Affairs welcomes the second public report A Review of the Criminal Justice System 1 September 2000 to 28 February 2001 prepared by the Legal Systems Monitoring Section of…

UNMIK/PR/566 PRISTINA---The chairman of the Joint Working Group on the Legal Framework, Mr. Alexander Borg-Olivier, issued the following statement today: “The Joint Working Group, which has been meeting since 6 March, has…

UNMIK/PR/565 PRISTINA---UNMIK is completing its review of applications to operate private security service companies in Kosovo. Next week it will grant seven provisional licenses. Some 25 firms have been providing various…

UNMIK/PR/564 PRISTINA---SRSG Hans Haekerrup today condemned the bomb attack in the centre of Pristina that killed one person and injured four others. “This is an outrage”, Mr. Haekkerup said. “I am deeply saddened by the…

UNMIK/PR/563 PRISTINA---SRSG Hans Haekkerup told the Kosovo Transitional Council (KTC) today that the idea of referendum does not have the support of the international community and goes beyond the provisional period of self…

UNMIK/PR/562 PRISTINA---SRSG Hans Haekkerup told the member of the Interim Administrative Council today that the Joint Working Group on the Legal Framework was still working on the final draft and its translations into the…

UNMIK/PR/561 PRISTINA---The Chairman of the Joint Working Group on the Legal Framework, Mr. Johan Van Lamoen, issued the following statement today: “Mr. Aleksander Simic has been appointed by the Special Representative of the…