17.12.2008
The Working Group drafting the National War Crimes Strategy today adopted a final draft strategy. The strategy for the first time provides a clear and comprehensive view of the measures and resources needed to completing the most complex and highest priority war crimes cases within seven years and other war crimes case...
17.12.2008
The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák met today in Sarajevo with SDP leader Zlatko Lagumdzija.“Reforms required by the EU integration process should be insulated from the daily political struggle for power,” said the High Representative and EU Special Representative. Lajčák ou...
16.12.2008
Continuing his consultations with the party leaders behind the Prud agreement of 8 November, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, met today with SDA party President Sulejman Tihic.Welcoming the willingness to find compromise and domestic solutions shown the leaders of the SDA, th...
16.12.2008
The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, calls on the BiH House of Representatives to confirm its commitment to implementation of the requirements arising out of the eSEEurope Agenda for Information Society Development by ado...
16.12.2008
An Uncompetitive System that Must Be ChangedLadies and Gentlemen,I am not here to talk about 5 + 2, OHR – EUSR transition, but about BiH. I don’t believe this will have come as a surprise to anyone that while in 2005 and 2006 Bosnia and Herzegovina continued to improve its ranking in the Global Competitiveness In...
16.12.2008
Things cannot continue in Bosnia and Herzegovina as they have done for the last two years, Principal Deputy High Representative Raffi Gregorian told a conference in Sarajevo today.PDHR Gregorian was speaking at the presentation of this year’s Global Competitiveness Report, which he described as “a wake-up call” for whi...
15.12.2008
High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák today in Banja Luka met RS Prime Minister, Milorad Dodik. The meeting was a part of the HR/EUSR’s consultations with BiH political leaders on the implementation of the Prud agreement. The agreement made by the leaders of the SDA, HDZ and SNSD, comes...
11.12.2008
High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, met today with HDZ BiH President Dragan Čović and talked with him about speeding up the implementation of the agreement reached at the Prud meeting of the Presidents of the SDA, the HDZ BiH and the SNSD. The EU also welcomed this agreeme...
10.12.2008
The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, met today in Belgrade with the President of Serbia, Boris Tadić, and Serbian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vuk Jeremić. Today’s visit is part of the High Representative/EU Special Representative’s efforts to coordinate with represent...
10.12.2008
OHR reminds the Federation and RS Associations of Decertified Police that the OHR has done more than anyone to find a solution for persons denied certification by UN/IPTF. In April 2007 the United Nations Security Council Presidency lifted the lifetime ban on persons denied certification to work as police officials and...