20.03.2000

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 20 March 2000

News Headlines

  • Head of an ICTY investigative team gives testimony in Krstic trial
  • The Hague Tribunal trying Kunjarac, Kovac and Vukovic for systemic rapes in eastern BiH
  • 11-year-old rape victim gives account of behavior of BiH Serb soldiers during BiH war
  • Ogata meets with BiH Federation officials
  • EU foreign ministers hold session in Brussels to deliberate over BiH application for membership
  • RS National Assembly in session in Banja Luka, fails to even adopt agenda
  • This session is brutal desecration of RS National Assembly’s work – Assembly speaker Djokic referring to ongoing 10th session
  • More pressure must be applied to Stolac, Capljina and certain parts of Mostar – Hoffman
  • Mesic visiting Slovenia
  • World news
  • Strike of Tuzla Polihem’s workers in its sixth day
  • Meat-processing plant expecting government subsidies
  • BiH Federation Railway Company and International Railway Union deliberate on mutual cooperation
  • Kuwaiti Development Fund to aid small- and mid-size businesses
  • BiH Federation Refugee Minister Garib and UNDP representative agree on promotion and sustainability of two-way minority returns to Bugojno
  • Nine-member Sarajevo Returnees’ Forum established, credited with development of return plan
  • BiH NGO Alliance for BiH Security organizes roundtable on NATO Partnership For Peace membership
  • Zenica celebrates its Day on 20 March
  • Forty Sarajevo police officers to attend training course in Egypt
  • Scene 92 theater to open in Sarajevo
  • Glamoc Municipal Red Cross denies claims of illegal aid stored on Glama factory’s premises, expecting goods confiscated by SFOR to be returned to them
  • Mostar water utility Vodovod (west Mostar) denies Huseinagic’s accusations that Vodovod Director Puljic obstructed development and reconstruction in Mostar
  • Huseinagic, who also claims to be Vodovod (east Mostar) utility Director, reiterates accusations against Mostar water utility Vodovod (west) Director Puljic
  • Positive outcome of Hrvatska and Bosanska Kostajnica border dispute in sight
  • Sarajevo Catholic School Center celebrates its fifth anniversary
  • Sports
  • Weather
  • Ivic resigns from HB Sume Company Executive Board
  • 123 of 430 houses in Sevarlije, a RS village, renewed
  • Youth Communication Center and Aspen Institute host roundtable on media