United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo

Dacic: Belgrade seeking compromise, Pristina ignoring obligations

Ivica Dacic says UNMIK's presence in Kosovo and Metohija in an undiminished scope is of vital importance for stability and security in the province.

The following is the Serbian first deputy PM and foreign minister's full speech delivered at the United Nations Security Council session in New York on Tuesday dedicated to the work of UNMIK, as published by the Serbian government.

Dacic: U.S. support Serbian govt's reforms, objectives

WASHINGTON - Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, who will attend the traditional national prayer breakfast in Washington on Thursday, said this morning that he had very good meetings with U.S. administration officials at the U.S. Congress and State Department and that they had stressed their support for reforms and objectives pursued by the Serbian government.

Ban concerned over political deadlock in Pristina

NEW YORK - In the latest report on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern over the political deadlock in Pristina and urged Kosovo's leaders to intensify efforts to find a solution and resume the dialogue with Belgrade as soon as possible.

UNMIK to continue protecting Serb community and heritage

BELGRADE – Serbia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic met with UN Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Edmond Mulet Friday to discuss the mandate period of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and Serbia’s participation in UN peacekeeping operations, Serbia’s Foreign Ministry said in a release Friday.

HRAP criticizes EULEX, UNMIK for human rights violations

FRANKFURT - The Human Rights Advisory Panel (HRAP) of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) recommended in its annual report for 2013 that UNMIK publicly acknowledges its mistakes to which the families of the missing persons had pointed, and recommended to the European Union Rule of Law Mission (EULEX) to conduct an investigation and provide compensation to the fam