04.05.2007
The UN Security Council’s offer to Bosnia and Herzegovina in regard to police officers denied certification by the UN International Police Task Force represents the best possible solution and goes beyond what many of us in Sarajevo had expected, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Christian Schwarz-S...
04.05.2007
All bids must be submitted in sealed envelope marked “Tender for cleaning services” to the following address, latest by 4 June 2007 by 17:00 hours: OHR Logistics, Emerika Bluma 1, 71 000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina The tender information is given in the following order: I &...
04.05.2007
This has been a good week for the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina that have been entrusted by the United Nations with responsibility for implementing the solution reached by the UN Security Council with regard to police officers denied certification.My position in regard to police officials denied certification...
03.05.2007
The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, today appointed Clifford Bond, former US Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, as his Envoy to the Srebrenica Region.As the High Representative’s Envoy, Ambassador Bond will serve as the international community’s contact point for the l...
02.05.2007
The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, today welcomed the letter from the UN Security Council President concerning the long-standing issue of police officials in Bosnia and Herzegovina who were denied certification by the UN International Police Task Force in 2002.“This is t...
27.04.2007
Good afternoon and thank you for coming here today.I think I can speak for all of us when I say that we have just had a useful discussion about practical ways to improve conditions in and around Srebrenica.We agree that there is a moral and political imperative to respond to the situation in Srebrenica.We all need to w...
27.04.2007
The resilience and determination of ordinary citizens in the face of material administrative and political obstacles have helped put Bosnia and Herzegovina back on its feet, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, wrote in his weekly column, which appeared today."I'm not goin...
27.04.2007
In Bihac this week, I recalled vividly an earlier visit to the town, with the first convoy of humanitarian aid to make it into the area at the end of the war. Then, we encountered scenes that should never have disgraced the face of Europe. Malnutrition was rife, and, because of the absence of medical provision, disease...
26.04.2007
Tadic LetterThe High Representative, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, has written to President Boris Tadic of Serbia about Serbia’s cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).Mr Schwarz-Schilling drew President Tadic’s attention to the level of discussion and debate in Bosnia and...
25.04.2007
Organised by the Bosnia and Herzegovina Foreign Investors’ Council24 April 2007Investment Equals EmploymentLadies and Gentlemen,I am particularly pleased to be here at a gathering that brings together senior policymakers and key foreign investors. All of us are engaged in the same undertaking – and that is to inject...