02.11.2007
This week, the City of Mostar signed an agreement on joint financing of the reconstruction of destroyed housing units in Mostar with the governments of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, the Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Republika Srpska, and with support of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The ag...
01.11.2007
The resignation of the Chair of the Council of Ministers BiH means that the BiH Government is now in a technical mandate. The Council of Ministers continues to have a responsibility to ensure that the administration continues to function. The Law on the Council of Ministers foresees this eventuality and therefore BH Ci...
01.11.2007
OHR’s comment on the statement of Reis Ceric The way the media transmitted the statement of Reis Ceric in Detroit, the statement deeply affects the BiH Constitution and the Dayton Peace Agreement. His statement is clearly against the Dayton Peace Agreement. If his statement was correctly transmitted, t...
31.10.2007
OHR, Frane Maroevic:Good afternoon and welcome. I would first like to apologize for the delay, as the meeting went on a little longer than was expected. Now, without further delay the High Representative will briefly fill you in on what went on during these last two days at thesession of the Peace Implementation Counci...
31.10.2007
Political Directors of the Peace Implementation Council Steering Board met in Sarajevo on 30 and 31 October 2007. The Chairman and Ministers of the Council of Ministers as well as leaders of the governing coalition were present during parts of the meeting. In line with the decision taken at its June meeting, the...
31.10.2007
Political Directors of the Peace Implementation Council Steering Board met in Sarajevo on 30 and 31 October 2007. The Chairman and Ministers of the Council of Ministers as well as leaders of the governing coalition were present during parts of the meeting. In line with the decision taken at its June meeting, the...
30.10.2007
Frane Maroevic OHR/EUSRMaj. David Fielder EUFOR OHR:RS Government Reject Legal GuaranteesHaving reviewed the RS Government’s conclusions of 29 October the OHR notes that once again not a single argument or fact to show that the High Representative’s decision to amend the Law on the Council of Ministers violates th...
29.10.2007
The COM EUFOR, Rear Admiral Hans Jochen Witthauer and the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, met today with General John McColl who has succeeded General Sir John Reith. General McColl took over the role as NATO's Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe and the EU’s Oper...
25.10.2007
The Decision of the High Representative does not in any way violate the Dayton Peace Agreement or the Constitution of BiH. The Decision harmonises the work of the Council of Ministers with the Constitution of BiH. Prime Minister Koštunica did not present a single fact indicating that this Decision thre...
25.10.2007
OHR regrets that senior RS officials have chosen to make irresponsible comments about the criminal case against Mr. Ivanic and his associates. Such comments call into question these officials’ public claims to be against organized crime and corruption, undermine the independence of the judiciary, and suggest that...