10.05.2000

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 10 May 2000

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News Headlines

  • BiH (Entity) Education Ministers sign agreement on desegregation of parallel education systems in Sarajevo
  • Petritsch participates in UN Security Council session
  • European Commission adopts recommendation that anticipates speeding assistance to Balkan countries (Albania, BiH, Yugoslavia, Macedonia and Croatia)
  • Izetbegovic meets with IMF delegation to discuss reforms in BiH that the IMF is supporting
  • Gerald Knaus, the Director of the Initiative for European Stability, sees opportunity for BiH’s joining European integration by creating a community for electrical power and telecommunications
  • Zlatko Lagumdzija participates in International Conference on NATO, EU and Southeast Europe in 21st Century being held in Slovenia
  • NATO Permanent Council approves Croatia’s application to join Partnership for Peace program
  • Tender for construction of Izacic and Orasje border crossings canceled
  • Ralph Johnson visits Foca and meets with returnees to this area to investigate their needs and conditions they are living in
  • Jelavic and Bicakcic visit reintegrated federal part of Pale
  • Tuzla Municipality drafts plan for evictions and implementation of around 1,000 claims for property return in 2000
  • Pension-Disability Insurance Fund holds press conference, officials stress unresolved issue of adoption of pension-disability insurance law in the BiH Federation
  • Commander of 2nd Yugoslav Army, General Obradovic warns that the Army will use all means at its disposal to prevent Montenegro secession from Yugoslavia
  • World news
  • Culture and film
  • Biljana Plavsic resigns from post of SNS President, walks out of SNS Main Board session