The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh met with civil society, political actors and community leaders in the Mitrovica region today, expressing support for all communities in Kosovo.
During her meetings, SRSG Ziadeh discussed recent political, security and economic developments. She reiterated UNMIK's continued commitment to help bridge the gap between communities and support the protection of human rights and rule of law. Kosovo Serb representatives shared their concerns, particularly regarding recent developments potentially impacting the realization of economic and social rights and the daily lives of ordinary people.
Amid growing concerns and rising tensions in northern Kosovo, SRSG Ziadeh urges all to work toward sustainable solutions through constructive discussion within the framework of the EU-facilitated Dialogue, for the well-being and safety of all members of society. She emphasized the importance of trust-building as key to stability, peace, and security.