25.01.2006
DUTY STATION: BrckoGRADE: 6CONTRACT TYPE: ...
24.01.2006
The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, welcomed the launch of Stabilisation and Association Agreement talks between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the European Union, scheduled to begin on 25 January, as a major step forward in BiH's long journey from postwar reco...
24.01.2006
OHR, Oleg MilisicOSCE, Mershiha Causevic-PodzicEUPM, Zinaida IlariaEUFOR, Jem Thomas OHRDay 2 and 3 of the High Representative's Farewell Tour The High Representative is in Gornji Vakuf/Uskoplje this morning, on the second day of his farewell tour ofBosnia and Herzegovina.In GVU, as elsewher...
24.01.2006
After his four-year mandate as the International Community’s High Representative for BiH, a majority of people in BiH believe he has not justified his position. He, on the other hand, believes he is going home following a job well done. Results that Ashdown is proud of do not mean much to many people in BiH, who, in mo...
20.01.2006
The Ambassadors of thePIC Steering Board, meeting in Sarajevo today, issued a statement emphasizing the central importance of upholding democratic principles in the political oversight and command of the BiH armed forces. The Steering Board Ambassadors do not agree with any attempt to politicize the command and co...
20.01.2006
Sarajevo, 19 January 2006Paddy Ashdown, The High RepresentativeThank you for coming.I guess this could be, if not the last, certainly one of the last times that I shall enjoy the pleasure of your company at an event such as this. No British sarcasm involved in that statement! The subject of our press conference today i...
18.01.2006
Inauguration of the High Security Courtroom The High Representative will attend the inauguration of the new High Security Courtroom at the BiH Court today. Principal Deputy High Representative Larry Butler will also attend. The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina be...
17.01.2006
The OHR fully supports the statement issued by NATO HQ Sarajevo (NHQSa) earlier today, in which NHQSa expressed concern over recent statements reportedly made by one member of the BiH Presidency. The OHR fully agrees with NHQSa that the attendance of BiH defence and military officials at a reception hosted by the Presi...
17.01.2006
OHR, Kevin SullivanOSCE, Aida BesicEUPM, Zinaida IlariaEUFOR, Jem Thomas OHRRS Failed to Provide Details on Fate of Avdo Palic In a Decision published yesterday the BiH Human Rights Commission has found that the RS authorities have failed to provide details on the fate and whereabouts of Avdo Palic. &nbs...
16.01.2006
The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, held a meeting this morning at the OHR with eight former police officers, representing the former police officers who had gathered to demonstrate outside the OHR.The High Representative reiterated the view that he has consistently expressed in public, and which he...