BiH Media Round-up

With the intention to improve cooperation and communication between the religious communities, the RS Government and its responsible ministries began with direct and frequent contacts with the representatives of the religious communities seated in Banja Luka, which included the several meetings between the RS Prime Minister and responsible minister [...]

Note: the interview was recorded in Sarajevo
(Provided by Banja Luka office) Q: Mr. Ceric, welcome to our programmeŠwould you please, comment on the most recent events in Banja Luka and Trebinje

HEREWITH WE INFORM ALL SERBS, PEOPLE OF GOOD WILL AND THE CITIZENS OF THIS SERB TOWN TO SHOW UP AT THE MOSQUE IN DOBOJ ON 26.05.2001 AND TOGETHER WITH A GROUP CALLED "SERBIAL ALL THE WAY TO TOKYO AND GREAT SERBIA" HELP IN OBSTRUCTING BUILDING UP THE MOSQUE WHICH IS A MOCKERY OF OUR TOWN AND THE WHOLE REPUBLIKA SRPSKA. BY THIS GESTURE

I will have a number of opportunities in the coming period to speak for RTV Mostar because a short interview is not enough to explain all of the motives that prompted me to make such a decision in this very moment. The question of my retirement can be viewed from two aspects.

According to a source of Dnevni Avaz, the leader of the HDZ, Ante Jelavic, will be willing to dismiss his party if the International Community meets several requests, which are soon to be put forth by the HDZ.

Mostar, 19 February 2001 I have spent no less than seven years in the positions of Mayor or Deputy Mayor of Mostar and I have estimated that the time has arrived for me to withdraw from this function. After my victory at the first post-war elections, I conceded my position to Mayor Ivan Prskalo, so as to facilitate the process of unification of Mos [...]

The HDZ letter says that the article of the HR 'published in 'Jutarnji list' on 12 February 2001, deals with the HDZ and its President Ante Jelavic and due to it they send this response to the statements from the article.

12 February 2001 We would like to ask Mr. Ante Jelavic what he means by the 'shock therapy'. As far as I am informed the central government, which has had a purely technical mandate in the past several months, achieved a significant progress especially in the functioning of the joint institutions, and especially when we speak about the strengtheni [...]

Considering the PDP program orientation and the necessity of faster democratization of the BH society and creating conditions for sustainable economic development of the institutions of the entities and the BH, and having in mind the inefficiency of the previous structures of power, the worrying presence of corruption and crime, PDP RS decided for [...]

Mladen Ivanic, newly nominated RS PM Designate held a press conference in Banja Luka yesterday. He was answering questions to the press with a lot of patience and leaving the most interesting ones without an answer. After that he asked media people to, until he forms the government, leave him alone.