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Sarajevo, 26 October 1999 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, today met the chairman of the Founding Board of the new Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tadej Labernik. The Board chairman informed the High Representative that the Founding Board was preparing the ground for the launch of a public radio-television s [...]

Sarajevo, 22 October 1999 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, and the Steering Board ambassadors, meeting today in Sarajevo, were outraged to learn of the car bomb attack this morning on Zeljko Kopanja, the Editor-in-Chief of Nezavisne Novine. Mr Kopanja, currently undergoing emergency surgery in Banja Luka hospital, is in critical conditi [...]

Sarajevo, 21 October 1999 Ambassador Robert Barry, Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH and Mr Francois Froment-Meurice, the Chairman of the Election Law Commission, formally presented the draft Election Law to BiH Parliamentary Assembly officials today in Sarajevo, following the Peace Implementation Council's Steering Board approval of the draft in Sar [...]

Sarajevo, 20 October 1999 Today the PIC Steering Board, at the level of political directors, welcomed and endorsed the draft election law for Bosnia and Herzegovina that was drafted under the auspices of national experts, the OHR and the OSCE. The draft law will be presented to Members of the Presidency, the Co-Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of the Cou [...]

Sarajevo, 7 October 1999 OHR condemns in the strongest possible terms the attack yesterday on Mr Munib Hasanovic, the Deputy Municipal Secretary in Srebrenica. Mr Hasanovic was stabbed by masked men in the lavatories of the Srebrenica Municipality building yesterday afternoon.

Sarajevo, 2 October 1999 On Friday, the High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, addressed the first meeting of the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Group (ACT Group) at the OHR offices in Sarajevo. Stressing the importance of the ACT Group, the High Representative said that the Group was set up to demonstrate publicly and forcefully the Internatio [...]

Sarajevo, 30 September 1999 Upon the request of the SDS, the High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, today received a delegation from that party at his offices in Sarajevo. During a frank and wide-ranging discussion, the High Representative emphasized that he expected the SDS to act responsibly in its capacity as an opposition party at both the st [...]

Sarajevo, 29 September 1999 Today, Wednesday 29 September, Principal Deputy High Representative Ralph Johnson chaired a round table discussion group on education issues at OHR. It was attended by a broad cross-section of individuals representing Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina society, including prominent representatives of political parties, [...]