12.06.1998

Independent Media Commission

The High Representative, Carlos Westendorp, adopted a decision on 11th June 1998 establishing the Independent Media Commission (IMC). IMC will establish a regulatory regime for broadcasters and other media in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A director general, Krister Thelin, has been selected following a transparent recruitment procedure.
12.06.1998

National Anthem

The Bonn Peace Implementation Council 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 alternati [...]
06.06.1998

Memorandum of Understanding concerning Water Issues

On Thursday, 4 June the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management & Forestry of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management & Forestry of the Republika Srpska signed an important Memorandum of Understanding concerning Water Issues. Under the terms of the document, the Entities will form a Joint Commiss [...]
05.06.1998

Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Regulation of Legal Assistance between the Institutions of the Federation of BiH and the RS

Welcoming the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Regulation of Legal Assistance between the Institutions of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska on 20 May 1998, by the Ministers of Justice of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska, Acknowledging the importance of immediate imple [...]
05.06.1998

The Inaugural Session of the Commission on Inter-Entity Legal Cooperation

The Inaugural Session of the Commission on Inter-Entity Legal Cooperation took place yesterday, 4 June 1998, in the Office of the High Representative in Sarajevo. The Commission was established by the Presidency in view of the conclusions reached by the Peace Implementation Council in Bonn last December and consists of representatives of the Presid [...]
03.06.1998

The Supervisor of Brcko hosted a meeting of the RS and Federation Commissions on Brcko

The Supervisor of Brcko hosted a meeting of the RS and Federation Commissions on Brcko, Tuesday, June 2, 1998. Republika Srpska Prime Minister Milorad Dodik and President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ejup Ganic were present as the heads of their respective commissions. RS Deputy Prime Minister for Administration Kremenovic, Agricultu [...]
30.05.1998

Statement by the High Representative

PRESS STATEMENT by the High Representative, Carlos Westendorp Sarajevo, 30 May 1998 I would like to take this opportunity to remind all citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina that they will need to be in possession of the new common license plate issued together with the common vehicle registration document in order to be able to leave Bosnia and Herze [...]
28.05.1998

OHR Brcko Press Release

Supervisor Robert W. Farrand, Deputy Supervisors Ian McLeod and Ambassador Gennady Shabannikov and OHR Legal Officer Ilias Chatzis met Wednesday evening with Cedo Volas, president of the RS Trade Union Federation, Ilia Kalajdzic, president of the Trade Unions of Brcko, Nedjo Damjanac, president of Brcko Municipal Organization Bodies, and Mr.
20.05.1998

Coat of Arms of BiH

The Parliamentary Assembly of BiH failed to take a decision on the Law on the Coat of Arms of BiH, in its session on 18 May. Therefore, the High Representative has decided, using his authority under Annex 10 of the Peace Agreement, that the Law shall enter into force with immediate effect. Following the procedure already used for the flag of BiH, t [...]