04.09.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

On behalf of the OHR today we will have only one item – welcoming of one more step in the integration of the city of Mostar. This statement will be available in writing after the press conference.

The OHR is pleased to learn that the former Cadastre Departments in the two parts of Mostar, in accordance to the provisions of the [...]
28.08.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

As it is known, on 19 April Wolfgang Petritsch in his capacity as High Representative took a decision amending the Constitution of the Federation of the Bosnia and Herzegovina. In accordance with the changes in the Constitution and existing legislation, all cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina are required to amend their own constitu [...]
21.08.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to this morning’s Ic press conference in Mostar. On behalf of the OHR I have one point for you – it is actually a reminder.

As you have already been informed, the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, will visit an agricultural laboratory in Mostar Municipality South-East toda [...]
14.08.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

Following the request from OHR-South for the FBiH Ministry of Social Affairs, Displaced Persons and Refugees to discuss the most burning problems surrounding the Ministry's reconstruction program in the Mostar region, Deputy Minister Tuka initially agreed to come to Mostar to meet with IC representatives. However, we must report that at the last mi [...]
07.08.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

Please accept our apology for starting late. We wished to wait for some journalists who attended a media opportunity with the High Representative Paddy Ashdown after his meeting with Mayor of Mostar Hamdija Jahic. You have the opportunity to ask him everything you want as he is visiting Herzegovina today. There is another media opportunity in Citlu [...]
31.07.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

On behalf of the OHR I have only one item for you today. It regards the OHR stance on issue of adoption of the cantonal budget in Herzegovina Neretva Canton. There will be no need for translation.
As it is already known, the Cantonal Government has adopted a new proposal of the cantonal budget for 2002 on Monday, 29 July 2002. OHR welcome [...]
24.07.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

On behalf of the OHR I have three issues with regard to some of our last week's activities. The first one refers to the meetings that the Deputy High Representative and Head of the OHR South Mr. Jean-Pierre Bercot had with the cantonal officials on the budget issue, the issue of concern for the entire Canton which is non-adoption of the cantonal [...]
17.07.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

The first item regards clarification of yesterday's decision of the High Representative Paddy Ashdown on suspension of the three judges. Yesterday you received a related press release and copies are also available here. Taking into consideration that two out of the three judges in question are coming from our area of responsibility, namely the Pres [...]
10.07.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

The Deputy High Representative and the Head of OHR (South), Mr. Jean-Pierre Berçot, met this morning with the resigning Herzegovina-Neretva Canton Prime Minister, Mr. Omer Macic. Ambassador Berçot conveyed to Mr. Macic his understanding and respect for Mr. Macic’s personal choice to leave the position of the Cantonal Prime Minister underlinin [...]
04.07.2002

Transcript of the Press Conference in Mostar

On behalf of the OHR I have three points for you today. The first one regards the letter of Croat Cantonal officials addressed to the High Representative. I am not sure to what extent have you been informed about this - last week seven Croat officials from Canton 2, 6, 7, 8 and 10 addressed a letter to the High Representative Paddy Ashdown, requ [...]