05.04.2000

High Representative addresses the Political Affairs Committee of the Council of Europe

Sarajevo, 05 April 2000 In Strasbourg today, the High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, delivered a speech to the Political Affairs Committee of the Council of Europe. The High Representative made clear that he considers Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession to the Council of Europe to be of the utmost importance: it will be an crucial milestone on [...]
03.04.2000

Ante Barisic is removed from office

Sarajevo, 03 April 2000 This morning, a letter signed by the High Representative and the OSCE Head of Mission was delivered to Mr. Ante Barisic, Minister of Internal Affairs in Canton 10, informing him that he has been removed from office. Mr. Barisic was removed from his important position of public trust because he has abused his power by persist [...]
31.03.2000

Stability Pact: High Representative says BiH must now compete for funds

Sarajevo, 31 March 2000 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, welcomed the outcome of the Regional Funding Conference for South-Eastern Europe held in Brussels March 29-30, 2000. "The generous pledges of the International Community - which exceeded expectations - demonstrate the considerable continuing interest in the Balkans.
29.03.2000

Senior Deputy High Representative meets Federation Ombudsmen

Sarajevo, 29 March 2000 The Senior Deputy High Representative, Ambassador Dr. Matei Hoffmann, met today with the three Federation Ombudsmen at OHR offices in Sarajevo for talks on the work of this important office. The discussions centred on obtaining greater compliance with property legislation, particularly in the towns of Tarcin, Zepce, Caplinja [...]
27.03.2000

Extended Deadlines for Purchasing Socially Owned Apartments in the Federation

Sarajevo, 27 March 2000 The Office of the High Representative and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees welcome the extension of the deadlines for purchasing socially owned apartments in the Federation, and would like to remind occupancy right holders of the new deadlines. The new general deadline is 6 May 2000.
24.03.2000

Neprihvatljivo stanje u Zupaniji br.10

Mostar, 23. ozujka 2000. Predstavnici medjunarodne zajednice, poimence OHR-a, OESS-a, UNMIBH-a, UNHCR-a, EU-a i SFOR-a, sastali su se danas u Livnu kako bi razgovarali o pitanjima koja se odnose na Zupaniju br. 10. Sa zabrinutoscu su konstatirali da je situacija u ovoj zupaniji vrlo kriticna te da ne mogu vise tolerirati nastavljanje trenutacnog st [...]
22.03.2000

Rental contract between Napredak and KSC signed in Bugojno

Sarajevo, 22 March 2000 The OHR welcomes that the Croatian Cultural Association Napredak can finally move back into the Hrvatski dom/Dom kulture building in Bugojno. After long and difficult negotiations, a rental contract was signed on Monday between Napredak and the current user of the building, the Cultural and Sports Center (KSC). Since 1993 Na [...]
21.03.2000

Uspostava prijelazne Skupstine Brcko Distrikta

Brcko, 21. ozujak 2000. Supervizor za Brcko, Robert W. Farrand, danas je izdao Nalog kojim imenuje 29 poslanika prijelazne Skupstine Brcko Distrikta sukladno Konacnoj arbitraznoj odluci i Statutu Brcko Distrikta Bosne i Hercegovine. Ovim Nalogom Supervizor takodje imenuje g-dina Mirsada Djapu za predsjednika, a g-dina Miodraga Pajica za potpredsjed [...]
14.03.2000

Ambassador’s Tour of Return Areas

Sarajevo, 14 March 2000 Ambassadors of countries represented in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been invited by the High Representative Wolfgang Petritsch, COMSFOR Lt. Gen. Ronald E. Adams and UNHCR Chief of Mission Werner Blatter to visit today by helicopter key areas of return across the country. The aim of the tour is to view progress in the return [...]