01.07.2007
The new High Representative and EU Special Representative, Ambassador Miroslav Lajčák, met today at Camp Butmir with Howard Tucker, the head of the office of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Major-General Richard O. Wightman, Commander of NATO Headq...
29.06.2007
Please click here for the UN Security Council resolution 1764 (2007) on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
29.06.2007
The High Representative Christian Schwarz-Schilling today lifted the ban on holding public office against one individual removed for obstructing peace implementation.The individual is Dragan Meter who was removed from the position of Mayor of Prozor-Rama in November 1999. The lifting of the ban does not return him to t...
29.06.2007
The High Representative, by way of his Decision, dated 29 November 1999 (“the 1999 Decision”), removed Mr. Dragan Meter from his position as Mayor of Prozor-Rama. This Decision also barred Mr. Meter from being a candidate for the elections or to hold any executive office at any level (“Ban”). The 1999 Decision further...
29.06.2007
At today’s meeting, Steering Board Ambassadors from Canada, France, Germany, as the EU Presidency, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Turkey, representing the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Commission today underlined their support for the High Represen...
29.06.2007
Bosnia and Herzegovina will succeed because in myriad ways individuals and groups of individuals are working in their own fields to make things better, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, wrote today in his weekly newspaper column.“Often the good that these people do goes...
29.06.2007
On Monday, I will complete my term as High Representative and EU Special Representative. As I prepare to hand over to my successor, I feel satisfied that I have been able to embark on a path that I believe will benefit this country in the longer term, but regret that it was not possible to make as much progress as I ha...
28.06.2007
Ladies and Gentlemen,Thank you for coming today. This will be the last time that I have an opportunity to speak to you as High Representative and EU Special Representative. Let me begin by thanking you for the cooperation you have given me during the past 17 months.Many of you have been critical of me and criticised me...
26.06.2007
Brcko Supervisor Dr Raffi Gregorian issued a Supervisory Order today enacting legislation as anticipated by the Supervisory Order of 2 February 2007 and necessary to bring a range of laws into conformity with the Statute of the Brcko District.The laws enacted are: The Law on Government of Brcko District, replacing t...
26.06.2007
In accordance with the powers vested in me by paragraphs 8, 10, 11, 13, 36 and 37 of the Final Award of March 5, 1999 of the Arbitral Tribunal for the Dispute over the Inter-Entity Boundary in the Brcko Area; Recalling that the Statute of Brcko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina was amended by Supervisory Or...