22.06.2006
Organised by the BiH Council of Ministers and the European CommissionLadies and Gentlemen,The meetings of the Peace Implementation Council that are taking place today and tomorrow in Sarajevo are extremely important.They are important because they are about the future of this country.They are about the transition from...
22.06.2006
Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina Case number U -6/06 Request to review the constitutionality of the certain provisions of the Law on Salaries and Other Compensations in Judicial and Prosecutorial Institutions at the level of Bosnia and Herzegovina Comments made by the Legal Department of the Office of...
22.06.2006
The High Representative, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, today appointed Toby Robinson liquidator of Privredna Banka Srpsko Sarajevo.“I have consistently been impressed with the diligent and courageous way in which Toby Robinson has tackled complex financial crimes in this country,” the High Representative said in making...
21.06.2006
Organised by Economist Conferences Ladies and Gentlemen,One of the suggested topics for this afternoon’s discussion is: “What will the role of the new High Representative be?”As I am the new High Representative I believe I am well placed to address this question.So let me begin with a short job description.It is short...
21.06.2006
In the exercise of the powers vested in me 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 interpretation of the said Agr...
21.06.2006
The Prime Ministers of Bosnia andHerzegovina, the Federation and Republika Srpska, as well as the District Mayor of Brcko are meeting tomorrow to discuss the PAR strategy at a national conference on Public Administration Reform (PAR).The joint endorsement of the PAR strategy and it...
21.06.2006
Mostar authorities have to speed up the pace of integration in the cityThe deadline given by the High Representative Christian Schwarz-Schilling to the Mostar authorities to speed up the pace of integration in the city, passed yesterday. In his letter to Mostar political leaders sent late last week, the High Representa...
20.06.2006
OHR, Oleg MilisicOSCE, Aida BesicICTY, Matias Hellman OHRMembers of Parliament Must Understand Simple ArithmeticBiH politicians have to stop living in a separate world where the rules of arithmetic apparently do not apply, the Principal Deputy High representative, Larry Butler, said today. PDHR Butler was commenti...
20.06.2006
Organised by the European Commission Better Business Environment Means More Jobs Ladies and Gentlemen,I very much like the title of this event. It is being held to “recognize Regional Economic Development Success Stories”. In other words, the focus is on positive outcomes.Too often, particularly in politics, we bec...
19.06.2006
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...