08.05.1999

Mostar Press Release

The Office of the High Representative is appalled at reports of an attack on two Croatian journalists which took place yesterday, 7 May 1999 in west Mostar. Two journalists from the Rijeka daily Novi list say they were taken away from the Hotel Ero in town centre, brutally beaten and then ordered to leave the country under threat of death.
07.05.1999

OHR (S) reply to the open letter of the Association of Expelled Mostarians

Mostar, 7 May 1999 In reference to the letter written by the Association of Expelled Mostarians, signed by Mr. Milan Jovicic and addressed to Mr Westendorp, the High Representative, which openly criticised the work of OHR South in Mostar in respect of the returns process, we would like to state the following. During the past 18 months, nearly 3000 [...]
16.04.1999

Mostar Airport – Reopening of Airspace

Mostar, 16 April 1999 Mostar Airport Interim Authority is pleased to be able to confirm that the Mostar Airport, which was for some time closed for security reasons related to NATO operations in FRY, will from next Monday be operational again. Despite the time frame restrictions (06:00 - 19:00 hrs), two air companies have confirmed resumption of th [...]
14.04.1999

Decisions on Property Laws

Sarajevo, 14 April 1999 The High Representative, Carlos Westendorp, has issued a Decision today cancelling all permanent occupancy rights issued in the Federation and Republika Srpska during and after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This Decision resolves the most substantial injustice in the field of property rights. The High Representative has [...]
13.04.1999

Ratification Of The Special Relations Agreement

Sarajevo, 13 April 1999 OHR warmly welcomes the ratification of the Special Relations Agreement by the BiH Federation House of Representatives today, and congratulates the BiH Federation negotiating team on their historic success. The Agreement on Special Relations between Croatia and the BiH Federation, which took many, many hours of painstaking n [...]