18.12.1997

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 18 Dec. 1997

18 December 97, 19:30 SFOR arrested two indicted war criminals Vlatko Kupreskic and Anto Furundzija in the area of British SFOR troops, nearby Vitez. Furundzija surrendered peacefully, while Kupreskic resisted with automatic weapon and was wounded during the action.
17.12.1997

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 17 Dec. 1997

17 December 97, 19:30 The meeting of the PIC Humanitarian Group was held in Geneva. UNHCR High Commissioner, Ogata chaired the session, and the representatives of BiH, the RS, Croatia and FRY were also present. The main conclusion was that the UNHCR will insist on the regional return of refugees in 1998.
17.12.1997

OHR SRT News Summary, 17 Dec. 1997

Headlines Robert Frowick: OSCE proud of the co-operation with the authorities of RS Officially confirmed meeting Plavsic-Clinton on 22nd December in Sarajevo St. Barbara's day - holiday for miners of RS NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs about the future of peace forces in BiH and relations between NATO and Russia 0:20 The High Representative of [...]
16.12.1997

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 16 Dec. 1997

16 December 97, 19:30 BiH President Izetbegovic's cabinet reacted to the Croatian Assembly decision to exclude Bosniak minority from the Croatian Constitution. In the official announcement from the cabinet, it was said that this is act was regretful, and represented a policy of ignoring Bosniak national identity.
16.12.1997

OHR SRT News Summary, 16 Dec. 1997

Headlines New passports in 60 days No agreement on Law on Citizenship Cheryl Plumridge awarded with the medal of Njego{ of the third rank 15 Albanians from Kosovo sentenced to 4-10 years of prison 0:20 The Senior Deputy High Representative for BiH, Hanns Schumacher yesterday demanded the representatives of RS to call for a session of the new Par [...]
15.12.1997

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 15 Dec. 1997

15 December 97, 19:30 Sarajevo - The BiH public waited and waited today for the fulfilment of the first tasks  scheduled in Bonn to be carried out - sessions of the Assembly's  HoR and HoP. These two sessions should have passed the laws on the citizenship and  passports.
15.12.1997

OHR SRT News Summary, 15 Dec. 1997

Headlines Implementation of the local election results in Brcko was the main topic of today's meeting between the President of RS, Biljana Plavsic, and the Supervisor for Brcko, Robert Farrand. Krajisnik and Schumacher talked in Pale about the necessity of adopting the Law on passports, citizenship and the Council of Ministers. Banja Luka still wi [...]
14.12.1997

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 14 Dec. 1997

14 December 97, 19:30 Sarajevo - An agreement on dual citizenship which was signed yesterday by Momcilo Krajisnik, BiH Presidency member and Milan Milutinovic, FRY MoF in Belgrade is not valid and not obligatory since only the BiH Presidency has the right to deal with international agreements, the OHR announced clearly.
14.12.1997

OHR SRT News Summary, 14 Dec. 1997

The Special American Envoy for former Yugoslavia, Robert Gelbard, stated today that the extension of authority for the High Representative for BiH, Carlos Westendorp, does not mean the establishment of a protectorate over BiH, but an instrument for the full implementation of the Peace Agreement.
12.12.1997

OHR BiH TV News Summary, 12 Dec. 1997

12 December 97, 19:30 The Federal Government session finished today with the main conclusion being to support the Croatian proposal on special relations with the full respect of the BiH sovereignty and territorial integrity. Federation President Soljic and deputy Ganic were engaged on establishment of the special committee for special relations, wh [...]