30.08.2005
OHR, Kevin SullivanOSCE, Mersiha CausevicEUFOR, Tom RyallNATO, Derek ChappellEUPM, Zinaida Ilaria OHRNew Drugs Law is About Saving Lives in BiH Saturday’s record drugs seizure by Herzegovina-Neretva Canton Police highlights the growing problem of narcotics smuggling and production in BiH.T...
30.08.2005
When the people in power abuse the law to help their friends and political allies, the rights of citizens are put in jeopardy. This is the issue that lies at the core of the controversy now surrounding the decision by Federation President Niko Lozancic to grant a Pardon to his former party colleague Miroslav Prce.The f...
30.08.2005
29/8/2005The Role ofBosnia and Herzegovina in the Creation of EuropeLadies and Gentlemen,Creating Europe is a work in progress. Perhaps those of us who come from transition countries are particularly well placed to assess the challenges and opportunities that are part and parcel of that...
25.08.2005
The High Representative, by way of his Decision, No. 62/00 (“Decision No. 62/00”), suspended Dragan Zelenika from the post of Deputy Chief Inspector of the Financial Police. Decision No. 62/00 also barred Mr. Zelenika from taking any post within the Financial Police (“Ban”). Upon careful consideration of Mr. Zele...
25.08.2005
The High Representative, by way of his Decision, No. 61/00 (“Decision No. 61/00”), suspended Edin Suljic from the post of Chief Inspector of the Financial Police. Decision No. 61/00 also barred Mr. Suljic from taking any post within the Financial Police (“Ban”). Upon careful consideration of Mr. Suljic’s case and...
25.08.2005
High Representative Lifts Ban on Edin Suljic and Dragan ZelenikaThe High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, yesterday (Wednesday) issued a notice lifting the prohibition banning two individuals from employment in the Financial Police.On 15 November 2000, Edin Suljic and Dragan Zelenika were removed from the post of Federat...
24.08.2005
PDHR to Visit Mostar & Trebinje The Principal Deputy High Representative, Larry Butler, will pay a two-day visit to Herzegovina on Thursday 25 August and Friday 26 August. Ambassador Butler will be briefed by Cantonal and Municipal officials on steps that have been launched with a view to improving the qualit...
23.08.2005
OHR, Oleg MilisicOSCE, Aida BesicEUFOR, Tom RyallNATO, Dwight MoodICMP, Doune Porter OHRMust See Progress At Hutovo BlatoIt is important that today's talks among the leaders of the BiH and Entity Institutions in Hutovo Blato show progress. The public is right to demand progress on a reform that...
23.08.2005
The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, has written to the President of the BiH Federation, Niko Lozancic, requiring Mr Lozancic to provide more information, by close of business on Tuesday 23 August, regarding the Presidential Pardon granted to Miroslav Prce, who was sentenced to five years imprisonment in 2004 for mi...
22.08.2005
The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, is this week unveiling steps that will change the structure of the Office of the High Representative so that it is increasingly configured in anticipation of a transition to the Office of the European Union Special Representative. This reflects the r...