Ambassador Gerard McGurk (@oscekosovo_hom) 's Twitter Profile
Ambassador Gerard McGurk

@oscekosovo_hom

Head of @OSCEKosovo Mission

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linkhttp://www.osce.org/kosovo calendar_today29-07-2025 10:09:55

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On today’s agenda of OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities’s visit: meeting with Kosovo Police Director Gazmend Hoxha on community representation in the police and the importance of multilingual interaction - essential for fostering trust, security, and inclusive institutions.

On today’s agenda of <a href="/oscehcnm/">OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities</a>’s visit: meeting with <a href="/Kosovo_Police/">Kosovo Police</a> Director Gazmend Hoxha on community representation in the police and the importance of multilingual interaction - essential for fostering trust, security, and inclusive institutions.
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Concluding his visit, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities met Bishop Teodosije at Gračanica Monastery to hear about the SOC and to discuss the importance of dialogue and the role of religious leaders in promoting peace, co-existence and mutual respect.

Concluding his visit, <a href="/oscehcnm/">OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities</a> met Bishop Teodosije at Gračanica Monastery to hear about the SOC and to discuss the importance of dialogue and the role of religious leaders in promoting peace, co-existence and mutual respect.
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It's an honor to welcome OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen to Prishtinë/Priština this evening. Looking fwd to joining her tomorrow as we meet our partners, listen to their perspectives, and advance the work of OSCE Kosovo together with our CIO.

It's an honor to welcome <a href="/OSCE/">OSCE</a> Chairperson-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister <a href="/elinavaltonen/">Elina Valtonen</a> to Prishtinë/Priština this evening. Looking fwd to joining her tomorrow as we meet our partners, listen to their perspectives, and advance the work of <a href="/OSCEKosovo/">OSCE Kosovo</a> together with our CIO.
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Productive exchange with President Vjosa Osmani in Pristina today. The OSCE remains committed to strong and inclusive partnerships and active engagement across South-Eastern Europe, in line with its mandate. #OSCE25FI Finland in the OSCE

Productive exchange with President <a href="/VjosaOsmaniPRKS/">Vjosa Osmani</a> in Pristina today. The OSCE remains committed to strong and inclusive partnerships and active engagement across South-Eastern Europe, in line with its mandate. #OSCE25FI <a href="/Finland_OSCE/">Finland in the OSCE</a>
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Active and free civil society is the backbone of a democratic system. OSCE support for civil society organisations continues. Had great conversation with civil society representatives from various communities in Pristina & alumnae of the OSCE #DialogueAcademy for Young Women.

Active and free civil society is the backbone of a democratic system.

OSCE support for civil society organisations continues. Had great conversation with civil society representatives from various communities in Pristina &amp; alumnae of the OSCE #DialogueAcademy for Young Women.
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Aktiivinen ja vapaa kansalaisyhteiskunta on demokraattisen järjestelmän selkäranka. Etyjin tuki kansalaisyhteiskunnan toimijoille jatkuu vahvana. Kävin erinomaisen keskustelun eri yhteisöjen kansalaisyhteiskunnan edustajien sekä Etyjin #DialogueAcademy for Young Women -ohjelman

Aktiivinen ja vapaa kansalaisyhteiskunta on demokraattisen järjestelmän selkäranka.

Etyjin tuki kansalaisyhteiskunnan toimijoille jatkuu vahvana. Kävin erinomaisen keskustelun eri yhteisöjen kansalaisyhteiskunnan edustajien sekä Etyjin #DialogueAcademy for Young Women -ohjelman
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Looking forward to supporting Switzerland as the 2026 Chair-In-Office. Can count on our support in delivering their five thematic priorities. All topics relevant to the work of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo.

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A strong positive sign of OSCE commitment to take concrete steps on women’s full, equal and meaningful participation in all peace processes. Essential to our ongoing dialogue mediation efforts within OMiK and other areas of our work.

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Amb. McGurk met with Klan Kosova TV leadership today to discuss strengthening efforts to counter disinformation & promote media literacy. Together, we can support informed societies built on trust, facts, &  responsible, ethnical journalism. #MediaFreedom #CounterDisinformation

Amb. McGurk met with Klan Kosova TV leadership today to discuss strengthening efforts to counter disinformation &amp; promote media literacy. Together, we can support informed societies built on trust, facts, &amp;  responsible, ethnical journalism. 
#MediaFreedom #CounterDisinformation
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The OSCE Mission in Kosovo takes note of the decision announced today by the Constitutional Court for the Assembly's constitutive session to proceed, as well as the order for the Deputy Speaker from the Kosovo Serb community to be elected. Full statement: rb.gy/ybpu15

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Reaction of the Ombudsperson regarding the CEC's decision not to accredit a number of media outlets to cover the Local Elections Read full reaction here -> bit.ly/4q2dMlQ

Reaction of the Ombudsperson regarding the CEC's decision not to accredit a number of media outlets to cover the Local Elections
Read full reaction here -&gt; bit.ly/4q2dMlQ
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I am grateful to the CEC Chairperson Kreshnik Radoniqi and those political parties who helped secure this decision today. The right decision that will enhance the credibility of the local elections this weekend.

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OSCE Mission Head Ambassador McGurk meets representatives of election management bodies ahead of 12 October vote in Kosovo osce.org/node/599017

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Ambassador McGurk held important meetings today with CEC and ECAP Chairs ahead of this Sunday's municipal elections. In both meetings, Ambassador McGurk recognized their critical role for the smooth conduct of the elections. osce.org/mission-in-kos… Ambassador Gerard McGurk

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Good discussion with Ambassador Gerard McGurk, Ambassador Gerard McGurk ahead of his report to the Permanent Council tomorrow Ireland is pleased to support the work of the OSCE Dialogue Academy bringing together communities and fostering women’s participation in peacebuilding 🤝

Good discussion with <a href="/OSCEKosovo_HoM/">Ambassador Gerard McGurk</a>, Ambassador Gerard McGurk ahead of his report to the Permanent Council tomorrow 

Ireland is pleased to support the work of the OSCE Dialogue Academy bringing together communities and fostering women’s participation in peacebuilding 🤝