28.09.2000

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 28 September 2000

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News Headlines:

  • BiH House of Representatives once again fails to adopt new Law on common BiH passport
  • BiH Federation Government adopts draft law on bureaus for employment and social security for unemployed persons
  • Election news from Yugoslavia: Serbian opposition still opposes second round of presidential elections
  • Tuzla Canton authorities, refugee associations and international community hold meeting in Tuzla to discuss alternative accommodation
  • BiH Federation Coal Miners Trade Union representatives meet their Slovenian colleagues in Tuzla to discuss Slovenian experiences in solving problems
  • State-run enterprises in Tuzla Canton owe more than 57 million KM in unpaid taxes
  • Chairman of BiH Presidency Alija Izetbegovic meets World Bank executive- director Peter Steak to discuss further co-operation between BiH and World Bank (00:20)
  • Izetbegovic receives outgoing Croatian Ambassador to BiH Damir Zoric in farewell visit (00:07)
  • Tihomir Begic, media advisor to the Croat member of BiH Presidency Ante Jelavic, says he supports process of reconstruction of PBS in accordance with memorandum signed by OHR and BiH Presidency (00:37)
  • OHR rejects claims of BiH Federation Radio-Television Council that draft decision on transformation of RTV BiH was made without proper consultation (00:40) – OHR spokesman Oleg Milisic
  • Milisic says OHR is concerned by BiH Presidency Chairman Izetbegovic’s statement in which he condemns excessive use of force by police officers during evictions in Tuzla (00:27)
  • BiH Commission for Missing persons discovers 20 mass graves and dozens of individual graves in Foca area – BiH State Commission for Missing Persons President Amor Masovic
  • World news: Israeli police officers clash with Palestinian demonstrators in Jerusalem
  • Culture: Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Culture to allocate 600,000 KM for feature films in 2001
  • Elections 2000: SDA BiH urges OHR to establish single customs service at the state level – SDA spokesman Sefik Dzaferovic (00:22)
  • HDZ BiH delegation headed by Vice-President Ivo Andric-Luzanski visits Kakanj and village of Papratno (00:20)
  • HDZ BiH holds OHR responsible for delays in establishing BiH Federation Television – HDZ BiH spokesman Zoran Tomic at Mostar press conference (00:30)
  • SDP BiH organizes round-table discussion on BiH and European integration (00:18)
  • SDP BiH offers concept of power that will improve life of all citizens – HN Canton SDP main board member Sead Djulic (00:30)
  • BiH Republican Party maintains that common army is one of the conditions for the creation of a single state – retired BiH Army General Stjepan Siber at Sarajevo press conference (00:21)
  • Local self-management is foundation of Liberal Democratic Party activities – LDS BiH election candidates at Mostar press conference (00:21)
  • BOSS protests removal from election broadcast of TV BiH according to a press release issued by the organization (00:29)
  • HSS BiH urges relevant state institutions to investigate claims that certain state officials blackmailed returnees according to an HSS BiH press release (00:25)
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