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Barbano recognized the contribution given by the RFPU Officers from French Gendarmerie Nationale, Italian Carabinieri, Dutch Koninklijke Marechaussee, Polish Żandarmeria Wojskowa & Portuguese Guarda Nacional Republicana, to support EULEX in contributing to everyone's safety and security.
December 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Barbano recognized the contribution given by the RFPU Officers from French Gendarmerie Nationale, Italian Carabinieri, Dutch Koninklijke Marechaussee, Polish Żandarmeria Wojskowa & Portuguese Guarda Nacional Republicana, to support EULEX in contributing to everyone's safety and security.
Today, #EULEX Head of Mission Giovanni Pietro Barbano presided over the official CSDP Service Medal ceremony for members of the 6th deployment of the EULEX Reserve Formed Police Unit, in the presence of EUROGENDFOR Commander Colonel Pawel Grajek.
December 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Today, #EULEX Head of Mission Giovanni Pietro Barbano presided over the official CSDP Service Medal ceremony for members of the 6th deployment of the EULEX Reserve Formed Police Unit, in the presence of EUROGENDFOR Commander Colonel Pawel Grajek.
What’s next? The newly designed 3-week management training will be delivered during spring 2026.
This will contribute towards developing the sustainable in-service training within the KCS to enhance rehabilitative and safer human rights based correctional system.
This will contribute towards developing the sustainable in-service training within the KCS to enhance rehabilitative and safer human rights based correctional system.
December 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM
What’s next? The newly designed 3-week management training will be delivered during spring 2026.
This will contribute towards developing the sustainable in-service training within the KCS to enhance rehabilitative and safer human rights based correctional system.
This will contribute towards developing the sustainable in-service training within the KCS to enhance rehabilitative and safer human rights based correctional system.
We concluded the 2nd phase of a 3-day workshop delivered by EULEX Correctional Unit w/ support of Swedish Prison & Probation Service on drafting the curriculum to support Kosovo Correctional Service in establishing Management Training for middle level managers & prison directors.
December 11, 2025 at 7:43 AM
We concluded the 2nd phase of a 3-day workshop delivered by EULEX Correctional Unit w/ support of Swedish Prison & Probation Service on drafting the curriculum to support Kosovo Correctional Service in establishing Management Training for middle level managers & prison directors.
🟠Together, we can transform awareness of online violence against women & girls into action!
✨Inspired by the energy & leadership of high school students discussing how to prevent & counter online violence, building safer online communities.
#16DaysOfActivism #AssistKosovo
✨Inspired by the energy & leadership of high school students discussing how to prevent & counter online violence, building safer online communities.
#16DaysOfActivism #AssistKosovo
December 10, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🟠Together, we can transform awareness of online violence against women & girls into action!
✨Inspired by the energy & leadership of high school students discussing how to prevent & counter online violence, building safer online communities.
#16DaysOfActivism #AssistKosovo
✨Inspired by the energy & leadership of high school students discussing how to prevent & counter online violence, building safer online communities.
#16DaysOfActivism #AssistKosovo
#HumanRights are not abstract ideals – they are our everyday essentials!
For #EULEX, this means assessing how 🇽🇰rule of law institutions respect, protect & fulfill human rights, identify gaps & recommend actions to address these gaps.
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For #EULEX, this means assessing how 🇽🇰rule of law institutions respect, protect & fulfill human rights, identify gaps & recommend actions to address these gaps.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
#HumanRights are not abstract ideals – they are our everyday essentials!
For #EULEX, this means assessing how 🇽🇰rule of law institutions respect, protect & fulfill human rights, identify gaps & recommend actions to address these gaps.
👉 shorturl.at/nv3k6
For #EULEX, this means assessing how 🇽🇰rule of law institutions respect, protect & fulfill human rights, identify gaps & recommend actions to address these gaps.
👉 shorturl.at/nv3k6
2/2 The Training of Trainers workshop was carefully tailored and designed by #EULEX as part of its community-policing advisory and gender mainstreaming efforts, ant its organization was facilitated by OSCE Mission in Kosovo.
December 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
2/2 The Training of Trainers workshop was carefully tailored and designed by #EULEX as part of its community-policing advisory and gender mainstreaming efforts, ant its organization was facilitated by OSCE Mission in Kosovo.
1/2 From 8 to 9 December, members from #EULEX Police Advisory Team North delivered the workshop “De-escalation and gender sensitive communication” for instructors from the Kosovo Academy of Public Safety and Kosovo Police officers to be deployed as trainers.
December 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
1/2 From 8 to 9 December, members from #EULEX Police Advisory Team North delivered the workshop “De-escalation and gender sensitive communication” for instructors from the Kosovo Academy of Public Safety and Kosovo Police officers to be deployed as trainers.
💻🚫Recognizing, challenging & reporting digital gender-based violence is key!
In Pristina & Mitrovica North, we held 2 youth forums w/ to empower students as agents of change, discussing the impact of online hate w/ police, prosecutors, psychologists & CSO. #16DaysOfActivism
In Pristina & Mitrovica North, we held 2 youth forums w/ to empower students as agents of change, discussing the impact of online hate w/ police, prosecutors, psychologists & CSO. #16DaysOfActivism
December 8, 2025 at 9:40 AM
💻🚫Recognizing, challenging & reporting digital gender-based violence is key!
In Pristina & Mitrovica North, we held 2 youth forums w/ to empower students as agents of change, discussing the impact of online hate w/ police, prosecutors, psychologists & CSO. #16DaysOfActivism
In Pristina & Mitrovica North, we held 2 youth forums w/ to empower students as agents of change, discussing the impact of online hate w/ police, prosecutors, psychologists & CSO. #16DaysOfActivism
Grateful to the Kosovo Judicial Council for inviting us to share notes on EULEX's robust monitoring at the Days of Judiciary: Chief of Case Monitoring Unit Hubert van Eck Koster discussed cooperation between the Mission & KJC & implementation of EULEX recommendations, for a stronger judicial system.
December 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Grateful to the Kosovo Judicial Council for inviting us to share notes on EULEX's robust monitoring at the Days of Judiciary: Chief of Case Monitoring Unit Hubert van Eck Koster discussed cooperation between the Mission & KJC & implementation of EULEX recommendations, for a stronger judicial system.
They highlighted challenges such as misogynistic attacks, lack of support rooted in patriarchal norms & gaps in protection. All agreed: hate speech must be recognized, reported & addressed. EULEX remains committed to supporting institutions to protect women in public life.
November 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
They highlighted challenges such as misogynistic attacks, lack of support rooted in patriarchal norms & gaps in protection. All agreed: hate speech must be recognized, reported & addressed. EULEX remains committed to supporting institutions to protect women in public life.
Today, together with Assist Kosovo and the @EUKosovo, we continued our #16DaysOfActivism with an interactive discussion with women in public life. Former Ministers, MPs, municipal assembly members, mayoral candidates, journalists & KFA reps shared their experiences.
November 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Today, together with Assist Kosovo and the @EUKosovo, we continued our #16DaysOfActivism with an interactive discussion with women in public life. Former Ministers, MPs, municipal assembly members, mayoral candidates, journalists & KFA reps shared their experiences.
‼️2025 “Golden Sabre” Joint Exercise
📅 20-21 November
#EULEX Formed Police Unit & Reserve Formed Police Unit trained w/ KFOR & Kosovo Police to strengthen readiness & coord in implementing joint crowd & riot control procedures to better support security for the safety of all communities in Kosovo
📅 20-21 November
#EULEX Formed Police Unit & Reserve Formed Police Unit trained w/ KFOR & Kosovo Police to strengthen readiness & coord in implementing joint crowd & riot control procedures to better support security for the safety of all communities in Kosovo
November 26, 2025 at 11:04 AM
‼️2025 “Golden Sabre” Joint Exercise
📅 20-21 November
#EULEX Formed Police Unit & Reserve Formed Police Unit trained w/ KFOR & Kosovo Police to strengthen readiness & coord in implementing joint crowd & riot control procedures to better support security for the safety of all communities in Kosovo
📅 20-21 November
#EULEX Formed Police Unit & Reserve Formed Police Unit trained w/ KFOR & Kosovo Police to strengthen readiness & coord in implementing joint crowd & riot control procedures to better support security for the safety of all communities in Kosovo
📢 We are inviting motivated and ambitious international young professionals to apply for our next internship round!
🔍 Open to international applicants
🕒 Application deadline: 5 December 2025 at 17:00 CET
👉 More information: eulex-kosovo.eu/?page=2,31
🔍 Open to international applicants
🕒 Application deadline: 5 December 2025 at 17:00 CET
👉 More information: eulex-kosovo.eu/?page=2,31
November 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
📢 We are inviting motivated and ambitious international young professionals to apply for our next internship round!
🔍 Open to international applicants
🕒 Application deadline: 5 December 2025 at 17:00 CET
👉 More information: eulex-kosovo.eu/?page=2,31
🔍 Open to international applicants
🕒 Application deadline: 5 December 2025 at 17:00 CET
👉 More information: eulex-kosovo.eu/?page=2,31
Today, we mark the European Day for the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, and join our voices with the EU Office in Kosovo & UNICEF Kosovo Programme in calling for a stronger protection system and coordinated action, for every child in Kosovo.
#EndChildSexualAbuseDay
#EndChildSexualAbuseDay
November 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Today, we mark the European Day for the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, and join our voices with the EU Office in Kosovo & UNICEF Kosovo Programme in calling for a stronger protection system and coordinated action, for every child in Kosovo.
#EndChildSexualAbuseDay
#EndChildSexualAbuseDay
🚨 Vacancy Announcement 🚨
If you have strong language skills, a commitment to accuracy & are ready to contribute to our mission, we invite you to apply for the position of:
➡️ Interpreter/Translator (Albanian/Serbian/English)
👉 Details: bit.ly/4hJpTjW
🕒 Deadline: 19 November 2025 at 17:00 CET
If you have strong language skills, a commitment to accuracy & are ready to contribute to our mission, we invite you to apply for the position of:
➡️ Interpreter/Translator (Albanian/Serbian/English)
👉 Details: bit.ly/4hJpTjW
🕒 Deadline: 19 November 2025 at 17:00 CET
November 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM
🚨 Vacancy Announcement 🚨
If you have strong language skills, a commitment to accuracy & are ready to contribute to our mission, we invite you to apply for the position of:
➡️ Interpreter/Translator (Albanian/Serbian/English)
👉 Details: bit.ly/4hJpTjW
🕒 Deadline: 19 November 2025 at 17:00 CET
If you have strong language skills, a commitment to accuracy & are ready to contribute to our mission, we invite you to apply for the position of:
➡️ Interpreter/Translator (Albanian/Serbian/English)
👉 Details: bit.ly/4hJpTjW
🕒 Deadline: 19 November 2025 at 17:00 CET
On 30 & 31 October, EULEX’s Correctional Unit facilitated a 2-day workshop with the Kosovo Correctional Service to draft an internal rule on staff professional development, a key step toward a sustainable, self-managed in-service training system aligned with European standards.
November 3, 2025 at 9:12 AM
On 30 & 31 October, EULEX’s Correctional Unit facilitated a 2-day workshop with the Kosovo Correctional Service to draft an internal rule on staff professional development, a key step toward a sustainable, self-managed in-service training system aligned with European standards.
This year marks 25 years of the Women, Peace & Security Agenda (UNSCR 1325) recognizing women as key agents of peace. 💙
Through our work supporting Kosovo institutions, we strive for gender equality, combat GBV & empower women in the rule of law.
👉 Learn more: tinyurl.com/2whey8ax
Through our work supporting Kosovo institutions, we strive for gender equality, combat GBV & empower women in the rule of law.
👉 Learn more: tinyurl.com/2whey8ax
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
This year marks 25 years of the Women, Peace & Security Agenda (UNSCR 1325) recognizing women as key agents of peace. 💙
Through our work supporting Kosovo institutions, we strive for gender equality, combat GBV & empower women in the rule of law.
👉 Learn more: tinyurl.com/2whey8ax
Through our work supporting Kosovo institutions, we strive for gender equality, combat GBV & empower women in the rule of law.
👉 Learn more: tinyurl.com/2whey8ax
🩸Donate blood, save a life!🩸
Continuing a valued tradition, 32 members of EULEX’s Formed Police Unit and 4 🇮🇹 Carabinieri from the Reserve Formed Police Unit donated blood at Clinical Hospital Centre in Mitrovica North, helping to ensure Kosovo’s hospitals have the vital supplies needed.
Continuing a valued tradition, 32 members of EULEX’s Formed Police Unit and 4 🇮🇹 Carabinieri from the Reserve Formed Police Unit donated blood at Clinical Hospital Centre in Mitrovica North, helping to ensure Kosovo’s hospitals have the vital supplies needed.
October 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🩸Donate blood, save a life!🩸
Continuing a valued tradition, 32 members of EULEX’s Formed Police Unit and 4 🇮🇹 Carabinieri from the Reserve Formed Police Unit donated blood at Clinical Hospital Centre in Mitrovica North, helping to ensure Kosovo’s hospitals have the vital supplies needed.
Continuing a valued tradition, 32 members of EULEX’s Formed Police Unit and 4 🇮🇹 Carabinieri from the Reserve Formed Police Unit donated blood at Clinical Hospital Centre in Mitrovica North, helping to ensure Kosovo’s hospitals have the vital supplies needed.
Yesterday, EULEX hosted 12 PhD students and their professors from the Hans-Böckler-Foundation.🎓
Mission Press & Public Information Officer presented EULEX’s mandate and work, discussing with the group the Mission’s achievements and challenges over the years.
Mission Press & Public Information Officer presented EULEX’s mandate and work, discussing with the group the Mission’s achievements and challenges over the years.
October 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Yesterday, EULEX hosted 12 PhD students and their professors from the Hans-Böckler-Foundation.🎓
Mission Press & Public Information Officer presented EULEX’s mandate and work, discussing with the group the Mission’s achievements and challenges over the years.
Mission Press & Public Information Officer presented EULEX’s mandate and work, discussing with the group the Mission’s achievements and challenges over the years.
Barbano congratulated Ambassador Rudolph. on his appointment & thanked him for 🇩🇪 unwavering contribution to EULEX in supporting the rule of law in Kosovo. He also wished him success, looking forward to working closely together.
October 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Barbano congratulated Ambassador Rudolph. on his appointment & thanked him for 🇩🇪 unwavering contribution to EULEX in supporting the rule of law in Kosovo. He also wished him success, looking forward to working closely together.
Today, the EULEX Head of Mission, Giovanni Pietro Barbano, had the pleasure to host the new German Ambassador to Kosovo, Rainer Rudolph.
October 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Today, the EULEX Head of Mission, Giovanni Pietro Barbano, had the pleasure to host the new German Ambassador to Kosovo, Rainer Rudolph.
👧 On this year #GirlChidDay, let us all be reminded of the strength, potential, and resilience of girls everywhere and let us continue to amplify their voices, invest in their leadership and protect their rights.
October 11, 2025 at 9:47 AM
👧 On this year #GirlChidDay, let us all be reminded of the strength, potential, and resilience of girls everywhere and let us continue to amplify their voices, invest in their leadership and protect their rights.
On 7–8 Oct 2025, EULEX's Correctional Unit held a workshop with Kosovo Correctional Service to draft new guidelines for prisoner transfers—aiming to reduce unnecessary moves, prevent preferential treatment & ensure placements meet individual needs.
October 9, 2025 at 7:40 AM
On 7–8 Oct 2025, EULEX's Correctional Unit held a workshop with Kosovo Correctional Service to draft new guidelines for prisoner transfers—aiming to reduce unnecessary moves, prevent preferential treatment & ensure placements meet individual needs.
On 2 Oct 2025, #EULEX FPU & RFPU joined KTRBN, the Hungarian Contingent of the NATO-led KFOR mission for joint Crowd & Riot Control training. Officers practiced their skills in civil disturbance management & enhance the procedures necessary to carry out their responsibilities with other int. units.
October 6, 2025 at 1:22 PM
On 2 Oct 2025, #EULEX FPU & RFPU joined KTRBN, the Hungarian Contingent of the NATO-led KFOR mission for joint Crowd & Riot Control training. Officers practiced their skills in civil disturbance management & enhance the procedures necessary to carry out their responsibilities with other int. units.