OHR RTRS News Summary, 2 April 2000

News Headlines

  • Dodik dedicates renovated department for packing at Modrica Refinery
  • Dodik kicks off road construction in Pelagicevo
  • Sarovic visits Trebinje and talks with officials and businessmen on relocation of Elektroprivreda main office from Trebinje
  • Refugee returns, economic reform and strengthening of BiH institutions are main IC strategic aims – Petritsch
  • Klein does not expect dramatic changes from elections
  • Three Serbs found dead and one in serious condition in Gubinci, near Livno
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning cause of deaths – Milosevic, Livno investigative judge
  • Bombs thrown at business center in Prnjavor, three arrested
  • Several hundred Bosniaks visit their property in Srbinje Municipality
  • 30 Bosniak houses reconstructed in Blagoje
  • Modrica Municipality gives free land for construction of refugee houses
  • Kosovo and Metohija Serb National Council appoints observers to Kosovo Administrative Council
  • Kosovska Mitrovica Serbs against Serb National Council decision to join Kosovo Administrative Council – Kosovska Mitrovica County Serb National Forum Head Ivanovic
  • Serbs from Kosovska Vitina block roads in protest against attack on Apostle Rakic
  • If IC stays in Kosovo, it will make situation worse – Socialist Party of Serbia high official Zivorad Igic
  • UK to investigate confidential NATO documents published on Internet
  • Deputies of German Parliament to ask for investigation into plan of Yugoslavia to start ethnic cleansing in Kosovo
  • World news
  • Mate Granic appointed as President of Party of Democratic Center
  • World news
  • Three RS enterprises presented at Automobile Fair in Belgrade
  • Sports and Weather
  • Djokic says consultations between political parties in RS National Assembly were not possible after last session, but he hopes they will be held after elections
  • St. Sava Youth Association of Serb Orthodox Church formed in Banja Luka
  • Group of Albanians tries to kidnap Serb family Gadzic
  • NATO to investigate alleged publication of confidential documents on Internet
  • World news
  • Weather
  • Little has been done in terms of social and economic reforms – Radisic
  • Anti-corruption campaign and fight against crime are priorities – SPS
  • Doboj closed city because of policies of local authorities – Dodik
  • Modrica will be one of most developed cities in RS – SNSD
  • Plavsic criticizes Banja Luka authorities and outdated policies of SDS and SRS at public discussion in Lazarevo, Banja Luka
  • We are against cantonization of RS – Plavsic
  • Dodik regime seeks absolute power – SDS official Cavic
  • RS Government neglects south of Republic – SDS
  • Construction of new settlement for refugees is solution for their problems – Democratic Party
  • Present authorities did nothing for refugees – Democratic Party for Banja Luka and Krajina
  • PDP invites citizens to participate in elections and fight for RS at public discussion in Banja Luka