21.11.2005
Brcko Supervisor Susan Johnson today issued a Supervisory Order to speed up the process of restructuring the Public Administration of the Brcko District, which is now seriously delayed. The purpose of the Order is to overcome the procedural issues that have been cited by the Brcko District Government as obstacles to th...
21.11.2005
High Representative Paddy Ashdown confirmed exclusively for “Večernji” that BiH politicians gathered in Washington would be offered to sign a “statement” committing themselves to implementation of constitutional reforms. “Večernji” wrote about this several t...
21.11.2005
In accordance with the powers vested in me in Paragraphs 8, 10,13, 36, 37 of the Brcko Final Award of March 5, 1999, passed by the Arbitral Tribunal for Dispute over Inter-Entity Boundary in the Brcko area; Emphasizing that effective, efficient, transparent, citizen-friendly and financially sustainable govern...
21.11.2005
I believe that the Dayton agreement was an extraordinary agreement. Today BiH is acknowledged as the most successful large-scale peace mission in the world. This is how Paddy Ashdown, the High Representative in BiH, evaluates the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina ten years after t...
21.11.2005
Sunday, November 20, 2005How do you prevent failed states from becoming launch pads for terrorism? How do you turn them into functioning democracies? How do you intervene effectively to serve the citizens of those states and the citizens of the global community? A decade of peace implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovin...
18.11.2005
Getting BetterPolicy Forum, DaytonSince I took up my duties as the International Community’s High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina three and a half years ago I have often remarked publicly that the days when the future of BiH could be discussed and decided at an air-force base in Ohio have long s...
18.11.2005
Bosnia and Herzegovina has been able to move from the political and economic collapse of a decade ago to the beginning of EU accession talks in coming days because the Dayton Agreement combined “enough firmness to maintain peace, with enough flexibility to enable reform,” the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown said tod...
18.11.2005
OHR welcomes today's establishment of the Higher Education Law Task Force and a Working Group to work under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Terzic with the urgent task of producing the text of a state-level Higher Education Law fully in line with the Bologna Process and with Bosnia and Herzegovina's other internatio...
17.11.2005
The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, is holding a series of meetings inWashington this week, including his final consultations with US State Department officials in his capacity as High Representative.The High Representative met on Wednesday evening with US...
17.11.2005
1 January 2005 - 30 June 2005 SUMMARY1. In the first half of 2005, Bosnia and Herzegovina moved clo...