Brčko Supervision – Press and Public Information

The short answer is “no,” according to the Brcko Supervisor. It is a self-governing District under the sovereignty of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since the status of the District is important to the people who live in the District, to Bosnia and Herzegovina as a sovereign state, and to the Federation of BiH and the Republika Srpska, we also need a lo [...]

The GTZ project team on Economic Law Reform, in cooperation with the OHR Brcko Legal Section, today presented the Draft Law on Notaries of the Brcko District to members of the Brcko District Judiciary, councilors, and private and government lawyers, at OHR Brcko. The law, drafted by BiH experts under the chairmanship of an international expert, d [...]

Brcko District Government had planned to begin dismantling structures illegally built on public property along the Tuzla-Orasje road in the Arizona Market, on 3 April. The objective of this exercise was to clear space on which to build new infrastructure - including drainage pipes and a service road – in accordance with the Regulatory Plan of the M [...]

Brcko Supervisor’s Office expresses satisfaction and support to the Brcko Mayor, Sinisa Kisic, who yesterday suspended Suad Masic, Sladjana Mitrovic and Delila Kurtalic from office. These civil servants have abused their positions and are accused of serious crimes. Criminal indictments have been filed against all three by the Brcko District Prosec [...]

Brcko Supervisor Henry L. Clarke today issued an Order requesting the Government to inspect and regulate the status of additional floors constructed since 1999 on publicly owned buildings in the Brcko District.

Brcko Supervisor Ambassador Henry L. Clarke today issued Supervisory Order on the appointment of Mr. Mustafa Sinanagic (SDP) as Councilor filling the last vacant seat in the Assembly of the Brcko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This Assembly seat is one of the three vacant seats that occurred after the resignation of Mr. Djordje Ristanic and [...]

The Brcko District Supervisor, Henry L. Clarke, today appointed Milenko Milicevic as Chief of the Brcko District Police. Mr. Milicevic has been appointed for a four-year term, which can be extended by one additional four-year term. Mr. Milicevic was unanimously proposed for this post by the Independent Selection and Review Board. The Board compris [...]

OHR Brcko Department for Return and Reconstruction reminds the public that the deadline for claiming destroyed socially-owned apartments in the Brcko District expires on 28 February 2003. After that date no more claims will be accepted.

In December 2001 I presented a concept of privatization of apartments to the District Assembly and Government. After due deliberation, the Assembly passed the apartment privatization law in July 2002. The law clearly states that the District Government must sell apartments to qualified buyers within three months of their application. Some 3,50 [...]

In order to restore the Brcko District Interim Assembly to its full composition of 29 councilors, and to ensure that the diversity of people in the District is adequately represented, the Supervisor of Brcko Henry L. Clarke invites political parties to submit for consideration suitably qualified candidates who will serve the Brcko District and its [...]