Background documents
05/14/1996
Joint Statement, 14 May 1996
14 May 1996 Federation Forum Meeting In Washington Joint Statement Washington, May 14, 1996 The Federation Forum, first convened by the U.S Government on April 3, today held its second plenary session at Blair House, upon the invitation of Secretary Christopher.
04/25/1996
Principles Of Policing – Bonn, 25/04/96
1996 We the undersigned agree that the following points are essential principles of policing in a democratic state. These principles will guide the Commission in its recommendations concerning the reorganisation of the police in the Federation. These principles will also serve at the guidelines for police operations and for the training which will [...]
04/25/1996
Petersberg Declaration – Bonn, 25/04/96
1996 We, the undersigned, met at Bonn-Petersberg on 25 April 1996 to decide among other issues the restructuring of the police in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and to agree upon concrete measures to implement that restructuring with respect to Cantonal police in accordance with the Federation Constitution and the General Framework Agreem [...]
04/25/1996
Petersberg Declaration – Bonn, 25/04/96
1996 Upon the invitation and under the chairmanship of German Foreign Minister Dr. Klaus Kinkel, High Officials from the Federation and the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina, High Officials from the Governments of Germany, the United States of America and Croatia, from the Office of the High Representative, from the United Nations and from the [...]
03/30/1996
Agreement – Sarajevo, 30/03/96
1996 We, the undersigned, met in Sarajevo on 29 March 1996 at the invitation of the Principal Deputy High Representative Ambassador Michael Steiner to evaluate the present state of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and to decide upon concrete measures to implement the Federation. What is needed now are concrete implementation steps.
03/30/1996
Agreement – Sarajevo, 30/03/96
10 July 1996 Officials from the Contact Group countries held a working meeting in London on 10 July. The High Representative Carl Bildt, the Chairman of the Provisional Election Commission Robert Frowick and the EU Presidency also attended. The Russian Federation was represented by an observer. There was a thorough exchange of views on prospects fo [...]
03/23/1996
Final Document – Moscow, 23/3/96
1996 Contact Group Ministers met in Moscow on 23 March to review the implementation of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina signed in Paris. They reconfirmed their commitment to a strict, just and evenhanded approach to the implementation of the Agreement and underlined the significant investment of resources which th [...]
03/18/1996
Statement On Bosnia and Herzegovina – Geneva, 18/3/96
18/3/96 Statement on the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Geneva, 18 March 1996 The Federation President, the Vice-President and the Prime Minister expressed their deep concern about the state of the Federation, especially the lack of implementation of the commitments undertaken at the meeting in Rome on 18 February, 1996.
03/18/1996
Agreed measures – Geneva, 18/3/96
18/3/96 Agreed Measures Geneva, 18 March 1996 The Parties to the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina express their determination to provide the political leadership necessary to ensure the complete fulfilment of the spirit and the letter of the Agreement, which provides a comprehensive framework within which to build pea [...]
02/18/1996
Agreement on Mostar – 18 February 1996
18 February 1996 Agreement on Mostar 18 February 1996 The E.U. Presidency in consultation with the Administrator of Mostar has provided the Parties with a comprehensive solution for the integration of Mostar as a unified city, including the delimitation of the Central Zone.