13.10.2005
Progress To SAA a Clear Indication of Change In IC EngagementThe BiH House of Representatives will vote tomorrow on the Agreement on Police Reform. BiH's Parliamentarians by seizing this opportunity and showing their commitment to Europe can take a major step towards a new political reality in BiH.By proving their comm...
12.10.2005
FBiH House of Peoples Can Show EU CommitmentOHR welcomes the positive vote for the Agreement on Police Reform in the Federation House of Representatives yesterday and hope that the FBiH House of Peoples will tomorrow seize the opportunity to show their commitment to Europe when they vote on this agreement. The OHR look...
11.10.2005
Mario Brkic, OHRMersiha Causevic-Podzic, OSCEJem Thomas, EUFOR OHRCrucial Week: Parliamentarians’ Approval Will Open Road to Europe The Federation House of Representatives will today discuss the EC approved agreement on police reform that was accepted last week by the RSNA and the Council of Mini...
10.10.2005
Ashdown: It would be a great honour for me to lobby for BiHWe have set the foundations of a modern decentralized state * Following October next year, OHR could stop working * I will fight for the visa regime to be abolishedIn a few weeks’ time the International Community might decide on who will be the new (and the las...
08.10.2005
Ashdown: BiH will not be a black hole of the BalkansPeace Implementation Council commended Terzic * It is possible for the Ministry of security to be transformed into the Ministry of police * Negotiations can start by mid-DecemberPolice reform in BiH could be accelerated if the financial structure of the state allows f...
07.10.2005
Executive SummaryThe Political Directors of the Peace Implementation Council Steering Board met inSarajevo on 6 and 7 October. This was the last meeting of the Political Directors and the Authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) before the 10th Anniversary of the initialling of the Peace Accords at...
06.10.2005
Senior Deputy High Representative Ambassador Dr. Martin Ney, in a letter sent today to RS Prime Minister Pero Bukejlovic, reminded the RS Prime Minister of the continuing violation of the High Representative's Decision of 30 June 2004 removing&nbs...
06.10.2005
The High Representative today welcomed the results of yesterday's sessions of the RSNA and the BiH House of Peoples.“ Bosnia and Herzegovina 's legislative bodies took several important steps yesterday towards fulfilling its Euro-Atlantic integration aspirations”, he said. "The progress on Police refo...
06.10.2005
OHR Welcomes Wednesday Progress For Euro-Atlantic IntegrationBosnia and Herzegovina took several important steps yesterday towards fulfilling its Euro-Atlantic integration aspirations. The OHR welcomes the maturity and responsibility seen in both the BiH House of Peoples and the RSNA.The RSNA yesterday voted to uphold...
06.10.2005
The vote in the RSNA this evening is good news.There must be no confusion about what this means. The words speak for themselves. Within five years BiH will have a single integrated police service at the state level, and local police areas which will cross the IEBL in the limited areas where it is technically necessary....