24.09.2001

SDHR Matthias Sonn meets Collegia of the BiH Parliament

The Senior Deputy High Representative, Ambassador Matthias Sonn, today met with five members of the Collegia of both Houses of the BiH Parliament insludig the Chairs and Deputy Chairs of the Houses: Zeljko Mirjanic, Sead Avdic, Mariofil Ljubic, Ilija Simic and Nikola Spiric - to discuss the work of the Parliamentary Assembly in the upcoming period
22.09.2001

High Representative addresses UN Security Council

The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, visited New York on Thursday and Friday to address the UN Security Council and to hold talks with, among others, UN Development Program Regional Director for Europe and the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Kalman Mizsei.
17.09.2001

Fourth Anniversary of Helicopter Crash

Today is the fourth anniversary of the helicopter accident near Fojnica, which took the lives of 12 members of the international peace mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Five members of the Office of the High Representative and seven members of the UN mission in BiH were killed when the helicopter in which they were traveling crashed into a mountai [...]
12.09.2001

OHR and Council of Europe host Human Rights Forum

The Senior Deputy High Representative, Matthias Sonn, the BiH Minister of Civil Affairs and Communications, Svetozar Mihajlovic, Mr Hugh Chetwynd of the Council of Europe’s Human Rights Directorate General, and Judge Peer Lorenzen of the European Court of Human Rights opened a one-day forum on Wednesday designed to highlight the role of the G [...]