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Obracanje Visokog predstavnika, Wolfgang Petritscha Brcko, 8. mart 2000. Izuzetno mi je drago sto danas prisustvujem ovom istorijskom dogadjaju - inauguraciji Brcko Distrikta. Zelim da pozelim dobrodoslicu clanovima Predsjednistva, drzavnom sekretaru Madeleine Albright i evropskom komesaru Chrisu Pattenu. Do ovog dana ne bi doslo da veliki broj lju [...]

Vienna, 02 March 2000 Mr. Chairman, your Excellencies, I am grateful for having been given the opportunity to address you today not on the situation in Kosovo as I did last time in my capacity as EU Envoy, but for the first time in my capacity as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: On its way to a modern European society? London,18 February 2000 Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honoured to have the opportunity of addressing you today, and to bring you up to date on what is going on in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In order not to sound naively optimistic, I have added - after much discussion with my colleagues - [...]

Radni sto Pakta o stabilnosti za pitanja sigurnosti, Sarajevo, 15. februar 2000. godine Specijalni koordinatore g. Hombach, ministre vanjskih poslova g. Prlic, kopredsjedavajuci ambasadore gdjo. Turkovic, cijenjeni gosti i delegati, drago mi je sto imam priliku da dam uvodnu rijec iz perspektive mog Ureda. Tokom proteklih nekoliko sedmica sam, zaje [...]

Konferencija o transparentnosti i borbi protiv korupcije u BiH, Sarajevo, 14 februar 2000. godine Postovane dame i gospodo, vase ekselencije, Zelio bih vam svima pozeljeti dobrodoslicu na Konferenciji o transparentnosti i borbi protiv korupcije u BiH, te izraziti svoje veliko zadovoljstvo sto vidim mnoge predstavnike iz svih sfera javnog zivota: cl [...]

Sarajevo, 28 July 1999 Ladies and Gentlemen, At the end of this week, as you know, Sarajevo will host the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe. This is quite the most important event in Sarajevo since the winter olympics of 1984 - and has the potential to be a watershed moment not just in the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina but in the history [...]

It is very fitting that I should be here today at the opening of Dom Zdravlja in a group which includes prime minister Milorad Dodik and his colleagues, and fellow representatives from the European Union (on the occasion of Portugal's national day).

Let me send you my good wishes for a successful Congress.

Politicians and diplomats are fond of talking of critical junctures, of turning points, of watersheds. Sometimes such talk is exaggerated. But I believe that in the case of your Congress today, it is not.

I am very grateful for this opportunity to speak to you this morning. I am grateful too to my colleagues from Bosnia, and for their assessments of the situation at this moment. Let me, in a moment, comment, seriatim, on the eight minimum conditions set out in the memorandum of the Bureau of the Assembly dated 25 September.

Let me say that I am delighted to be here and I thank you for your invitation to brief you on the progress we are making, the problems we are facing and my perception of our future needs for long term stability. My presence here is a further sign of the warm co-operation which exists between my office and NATO. It also demonstrates the continuing, [...]