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Address by HR / EUSR Miroslav Lajčák on behalf of Dr. Javier Solana, at the ceremony to mark the initialling of BiH’s Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the European Union

04.12.2007

I am very happy to witness real progress on BiH’s road to the European Union.Initialling may sound technical but it is of great symbolic importance after months of political paralysis.Agreement on a better functioning Council of Ministers, streamlined procedures for the Parliament, and an agreed Action Plan on Police R...

Supervisory Order on Temporary Suspension on Payments of Salaries and all Remunerations to the Members of Brcko District Government and Councilors of the Assembly of Brcko District

04.12.2007

In accordance with the powers vested in me by Paragraphs 8, 10, 11, 13, 36 and 37 of the Final Award, dated March 5, 1999, of the Arbitral Tribunal for the Dispute over the Inter-Entity Boundary in the Brcko Area (“the Brcko Tribunal”); Noting in particular the powers of the Supervisor provided for in paragraph 24...

BiH Back On The European Road

03.12.2007

“Olli Rehn’s decision puts Bosnia and Herzegovina back on the road to European integration after months of political uncertainty”, said the High Representative and EU Special Representative following the European Enlargement Commissioner’s decision to initial Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Stabilisation and Association Agree...

Authentic Interpretation of the Law on BiH Council of Ministers

03.12.2007

High Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, today issued a decision enacting the Authentic Interpretation of the Law on Changes and Amendments to the Law on the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Authentic Interpretation is an integral part of the law it interprets and has the force of Law. Authentic Interp...

Decision Enacting the Authentic Interpretation of the Law on Changes and Amendments to the Law on the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and HerzegovinaEnacted by the Decision of the High Representative of 19 October 2007

03.12.2007

In the exercise of the powers vested in the High Representative by Article V of Annex 10 (Agreement on Civilian Implementation of the Peace Settlement) to the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to which the High Representative is the final authority in theatre regarding interpret...

Lajčák meets Rehn: Long-Awaited Agreement On Police Reform Adopted

03.12.2007

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s leaders have shown a willingness to reach agreements and to make progress towards the European Union, the High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák and the European Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn agreed in Sarajevo today.“I welcome the decision of the Counci...

Lajčák welcomes adoption of new Rules of Procedure for BiH Parliament

30.11.2007

The High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák today welcomed the decision of both Houses of the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina to bring their Rules of Procedure in line with the Constitution.“This is a good day for Bosnia and Herzegovina and its citizens. Parliamentarians have reached...

Letter No 5 to Mr Đapo, Ms Majinović and Mr Tomić

30.11.2007

Mr Mirsad Djapo Mayor of Brcko District of BiH Government building Bulevar Mira no. 1 Brcko District of BiH Bosnia and Herzegovina Ms Nada Majinovic President of the Judicial Commission of the Brcko District of BiH Hasana Becirevica bb Brcko District of BiH Bosnia and Herzegovina Mr Milan Tomic Assembly Sp...