14.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 14/5/2002

Federation TV reported last night that another hidden ammunition cache has been found in Mostar on Monday. SFOR spokesman for the multinational Division Southeast Lt-Col Nicolas Rambaud said that a smaller, but as yet unknown quantity of gunpowder, anti-personnel mines, grenades and other ammunition was found in the Unis Telekom company compound di [...]
13.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 13/5/2002

Slobodna Dalmacija reports that the BiH Constitutional Court declared admissible the appeal by Ante Jelavic in his criminal trial, requesting that his case be transferred from the Cantonal Court in Sarajevo to the same in Mostar. According to the daily, this decision also pertains to all other HDZ officials in this case, including Marko Tokic, Ivo [...]
10.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 10/5/2002

The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, on Thursday addressed the 55-nation OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna. He briefed the Council on recent political developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina and gave an overview of the three years of his mandate, highlighting the major achievements and the overall progress sustained in the country. The High R [...]
09.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 9/5/2002

The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, on Wednesday issued a Decision appointing Milos Babic, Suada Halilagic, Venceslav Ilic, Branko Morait, Muhidin Niksic, Nedzad Popovac and Martin Raguz as judges to the Appellate Division of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, thereby also establishing the Court. The seven judges were chosen from a list [...]
08.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 8/5/2002

BH Television 1 (BHTV 1), which has been established within the framework of the BiH Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), started broadcasting its first news program on the frequencies of both entities’ televisions at 1900 on Tuesday, Oslobodjenje, Vecernji List and FTV 1 reported. Addressing a ceremony in the media house’s building in Sa [...]
07.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 7/5/2002

The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, is meeting with the political directors of the Steering Board of the Peace Implementation Council in Sarajevo on May 6 and 7. “During the two days of talks the High Representative and the Steering Board will discuss, among other things, the amendments to the Entity Constitutions put in place last [...]
06.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 6/5/2002

The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, together with the Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Dragan Mikerevic, on Friday convened the fifth Consultative Partnership Forum in the OHR building in Sarajevo, all Sarajevo dailies and news agencies, as well as Banja Luka Nezavisne Novine and Split-based Slobodna Dalmacija prominently reported on [...]
03.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 3/5/2002

A promotional launch of the Public Broadcasting Service news show - BH TV One - which is scheduled to start broadcasting on May 7 on some 90 per cent of Bosnia and Herzegovina - was organised in Mostar’s Hotel Ero on Thursday. On behalf of the founding committee of the PBS, Slavo Kukic said that he had been involved in this project for the p [...]
02.05.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 2/5/2002

Slobodna Dalmacija reports that the May 1 will be marked differently not only in the two BiH entities but also within entities themselves, cantons and municipalities. The daily notes that the Federation authorities passed a decision according to which May 1 and 2 are non-working days. However, the cantons and municipalities with Croat majority did [...]
30.04.2002

BiH Media Round-up, 30/4/2002

The chairman of the BiH Presidency, Beriz Belkic, visited Srebrenica on Monday and had talks with municipal leaders in this town about the problems facing the municipality’s population and ways of overcoming them. Special attention was devoted to preparations for the UN-sponsored international donor conference scheduled for May 13 of this yea [...]