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01.04.1998
First train since November 1997 delivers grain to the Zitopromet mill
A train delivering approximately 620 metric tons of grain to the Zitopromet mill in Brcko will arrive at approximately 5:00pm Tuesday, April 1. The grain signals the beginning of the agreement between Zitopromet and World Food Programme to process grain into flour for World Food Programme needs. The train is the first to travel to Brcko since Itali [...]
31.03.1998
The Standing Committee on Military Matters (SCMM) Press Statement
The Standing Committee on Military Matters (SCMM) is one of the common institutions established by Dayton. Its role is to coordinate the activities of armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A meeting of the SCMM was scheduled to take place at Lukavica, at 1000am on Tuesday 31st March 1998, under the chairmanship of President Izetbegovic.
26.03.1998
Visit by Croatian Serb Refugees from the Banja Luka Region to Vojnic/Croatia
The Office of the High Representative was involved in providing IC support to a visit by Croatian Serb refugees from the Banja Luka region to Vojnic/Croatia. In spite of arrangements with the head of the ODPR (the Croatian refugee authority) in Zagreb, Mr.
20.03.1998
Speculation in the media about the multi-ethnic administration boycotting their work
There has been speculation in the media that members of the multi-ethnic administration have been boycotting their work in Brcko. As is only to be expected, all parties are taking some time to reflect on the Supplemental Award but OHR has remained fully engaged with both the mayor and his officials in the past week.
19.03.1998
Re-structuring of Railway Sector in BiH
Negotiations on the re-structuring of the railway sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina continue. During the two day seminar held last week in Paris, at the seat of the International Union of Railways, important progress was made. It is likely that the final organisation of the sector will be finalised and made public before the deadline of 30 March 199 [...]
17.03.1998
Usvajanje izmijenjenih stambenih i imovinskih zakona u Parlamentu Federacije
Ured visokog predstavnika smatra nedavno usvajanje Zakona o prestanku važenja zakona o napuštenim stanovima u Parlamentu Federacije ključnim korakom u pravcu provedbe Aneksa 7 Mirovnog sporazuma. Ovaj zakon, zajedno sa ostala dva zakona iz paketa imovinskih zakona osigurava suštinski pravni okvir za povratak izbjeglica i raseljenih osoba u svoje p [...]
11.03.1998
NATO Secretary-General Javier Solana and the Supreme Allied Commander of Europe General Wesley Clark will visit Brcko
NATO Secretary-General Javier Solana and the Supreme Allied Commander of Europe General Wesley Clark will be in Brcko tomorrow, March 12th to review the progress on the implementation of the Dayton Peace Accord. The Secretary General and SACEUR will also meet the Mayor of Brcko and his two deputies in the OHR North building at 13:50. The media will [...]
02.03.1998
Ian McLeod to act in Amb. Farrand’s Absence
Ambassador Bill Farrand, Supervisor for Brcko, is undergoing surgery in the United States. High Representative Carlos Westendorp has appointed Mr. Ian McLeod, Deputy to the Supervisor, to act in Ambassador Farrand's stead during the Supervisor's absence. Ambassador Farrand will return to Brcko to resume his position as the Supervisor. OHR Press Rel [...]
24.02.1998
Agreement on Trains
On Monday 16 February a meeting took place in the OHR between railway experts, Mr. Brankovic, Kontic and Knezovic and Mr Paul Monnory. The meeting concluded work on a draft decree regarding the establishment of a Commission for the Regulation of inter-Entity railway traffic.
19.02.1998
The Independent Commission to Propopose Alternatives for the Coat of Arms of BiH
The Bonn Peace Implementation Council has invited the High Representative "to establish a process leading to a decision on a new flag and symbols if the parties cannot agree on their own by 31 December 1997". With the expiration of this deadline, the High Representative announced his intention to establish an independent commission to propose alter [...]