Annex to the Speech of Dr. Hanns Schumacher on 27 December 1997
Priority list for RS Parliament and Government to be implemented in the forthcoming month based on the Dayton Peace Agreement
Bijeljina, 27 December 1997
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- Execute the arrest warrants for all indicted persons under RS
jurisdiction and surrender them to the ICTY.
- Create overall conditions for the return of refugees to their homes
of origin, in particular with regard to a save environment
(establishment of Police Forces based on Democratic Principles), as
stipulated in Annex VII of the Dayton Peace Agreement. In reward of
that, you can expect international assistance to be directed to areas
and Municipalities that show themselves open to return movements.
- Facilitate the opening of rail, telecommunications and bus links
with the Federation.
- Adopt economic framework laws, including privatisation in compliance
with Annex VI of the Dayton Peace Agreement in order to meet the
prerequisites for an IMF Stand By Arrangement and to create conditions
for further World Bank funding for Bosnia - Herzegovina.
- Adopt the necessary legislation and conclude an Agreement with the
Federation in order to allow a speedy demining of Bosnia - Herzegovina
as a whole.
- Agree to the Memorandum of Understanding and The CoM Regulation
regarding the establishment of a uniform system of vehicle registration
by 31 January 1998.
- Comply with the Brcko Supervisory Orders and fully implement them.
- Bring RS Constitution and laws in concordance with the Constitution
of the State of Bosnia - Herzegovina as stipulated in II. 4. A of the
Bonn Document.
- Implement a system to automatically transfer funds on a monthly
basis from the RS budget to the budget of The State of Bosnia -
Herzegovina to cover administrative expenditure and debt service of the
latter by 1 march 1998.
- Adopt the RS budget for 1998 in concordance with the budget of the
State of Bosnia - Herzegovina until 31 January 1998.
Handed in By Senior Deputy High Representative, Ambassador Hanns
Schumacher, at the Occasion of the Inaugural Session of the RS National
Assembly, Bijelina 27 December 1997.
OHR Annex to Speech by the Senior Deputy High Representative
27 December 1997
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