Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo

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The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo(SRSG) is a appointed by the Secretary-General to lead the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. The Joint Interim Administrative Structure and then the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government held their authority under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244, reporting to the Special Representative.

• Bernard Kouchner (1999-2001)
• Hans Haekkerup (2001)
• Michael Steiner (2002-2003)
• Harri Holkeri (2003-2006)
• Søren Jessen-Petersen (2006)
• Joachim Rücker (from 2006)

While the SRSG is always a European his deputy is always an American. The present one is Larry Rossin.

[edit] See also

• Special Representative of the Secretary-General
• High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina