Giovanni Pietro Barbano
@EulexHoM
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EULEX Head of Mission (European Union Rule of Law Mission Kosovo)
Kosovo
Joined July 2023
Awarding on behalf of the EU HRVP the CSDP service medal to the members of the 6th EULEX Reserve Formed Police Unit was a sincere privilege. Honored to host @EUROGENFOR Delegation led by PHQ Commander Col. Pawel Grajek & to express gratitude for their steady contribution to EULEX
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A privilege to bestow the Common Security & Defence Policy service medal to EULEX Mission Members yesterday. Whilst the Mission relies on the expertise of both local & international personnel, local staff are the backbone of the Mission. Congratulations to all medal recipients!
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♥️ From all of us, for the children of the Paediatric Oncologic Service! ♥️ This year’s EULEX Charity Event brought together tastes from 🇫🇷🇩🇪🇬🇷🇮🇪🇮🇹🇽🇰🇳🇱🇵🇱🇵🇹🇷🇴🇩🇰🇳🇴🇸🇪🇺🇦and generous donors who contributed gifts for a great cause. Thank you to all who helped support children in need!
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🧡As part of the global #16DaysOfActivism campaign, 🇪🇺EU Heads of Missions in #Kosovo call to #EndDigitalViolence & stop the abuse of women & girls. 🎥Listen to their united messages & join us in this effort. #OrangeTheWorld
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EULEX Case Monitoring Unit is the backbone of its criminal-justice monitoring. Our monitors track how 🇽🇰 institutions handle cases from investigations to courtrooms. Their hard work made 2025 Justice Monitoring Report possible for effective human rights-based delivery of justice.
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Gender-based violence has no place in a free and equal society. No woman or girl should have to live in fear. On International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, together with EU Foreign Ministers, we call for an end to all forms of violence and affirm the right
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Glad to attend the kick-off of Kosovo Peace and Democracy Summit #KPDS2025, organised by @NSIMitrovica, @sbunker & @KCSSQKSS in Pristina. Civil society plays a fundamental role in promoting the rule of law, trust and dialogue in the Western Balkans.
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A sincere honor to receive on behalf of EULEX the Special Recognition Award as token of trust & appreciation for the Mission steadfast support to the KCS; support that we are committed to sustaining through our monitoring, mentoring & advising. 2/2
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On their 26th Anniversary, the earnest congratulations to the Kosovo Correctional Service: one of most established EULEX partners, whose dedication to continuously advancing in professionalism to enhance rehabilitation & reintegration programs remains exemplary. 1/2
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📢 We are hiring! We invite qualified & motivated candidates to apply for the following local positions of: ➡️Local Verification Officer ➡️Language Assistant (Serbian/English) For full details, visit: https://t.co/1T8AVoW6Ev 📅 Apply by: 4 December 2025, 17:00 CET
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Grateful to 🇽🇰 RoL institutions for the honest discussion demonstrating their strong commitment & efforts to address the challenges identified in our report & their steady cooperation in enabling our monitoring. We remain committed to supporting 🇽🇰 institutions and their people.
We presented today our 5th public Justice Monitoring Report assessing the functioning of Kosovo's justice system providing recommendations for an effective and human rights-based delivery of justice. Read the📘at: https://t.co/lzUfH0qHkT 📽️Presentation at https://t.co/fpSGiZ7RDj
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👉We have extended the deadline for 12 international positions at EULEX! ⏰ Apply by 21 November 2025, 17:00 hrs CET ➡ More at: https://t.co/P6LvUxDZKr
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On 13 & 14/11, at Smrekonicë/Smrekovnica open prison premises, the #EULEX Correctional Unit provided a 2-day training on investigative interview techniques to 20 Kosovo Correctional Service's middle management staff to enhance the quality of internal investigations at KCS.
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Deepened cooperation with @EUKosovo, @UNICEFKosovo, EU Member States & int.repr. to advance coordinated efforts in 🇽🇰 to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse. #EULEX stands ready to support stronger prevention, protection, investigation & prosecution mechanisms.
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3/3 I also had the unique opportunity to meet with several detainees and discuss their daily lives and reintegration processes. I was impressed by their commitment to engaging with educators and trainers to secure themselves a better role in society and a brighter future.
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2/3 I reasserted EULEX’s support to KCS’s leadership through the steadfast monitoring, mentoring & advising work of the Mission Correctional Unit in addressing the most pressing issues, such as the need to improve facility conditions.
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1/3 Substantive visit to Dubrava Correctional Centre. I discussed with Kosovo Correctional Service DG Ismail Dibrani & Centre Director Sami Gashi the efforts made by KCS in providing educational and rehabilitation services to the inmates.
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Delighted to host the Chargé d’Affaires of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Désirée Bonis exchanging notes on recent developments in 🇽🇰 & the Mission's role. I reaffirmed my appreciation for the crucial 🇳🇱 contribution to #EULEX through the secondment of highly qualified officers.
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Inspiring high-level discussion today with Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani Sadriu & senior leadership of Kosovo security institutions on how the indispensable presence of women in police & correctional services transforms the way justice & security are delivered. #UNSCR1325 #WPS
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A pleasure to participate in today’s @NATO_KFOR Deputy Commander Change of Command Ceremony. Wishing farewell to outgoing Deputy Commander 🇹🇷 BG Cahit İrican, on behalf of #EULEX, I welcome the incoming Deputy Commander, 🇮🇹 BG Federico Collina.
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