News

Transcript of the International Agencies' Joint Press Conference

11.01.2005

OHR,Kevin SullivanOSCE, Zinaida DelicEUPM, Killian WahlEUFOR, Ltc Bridget RoseNATO HQ, Maj Dwight Mood OHREU-hosted Press ConferencesWelcome to the OHR/EUSR’s Office. We have with us the OSCE, EUFOR, NATO and EUPM. In future we will also have the EUSR, and other organizations as required, including the EC.  B...

International Community Regular Press Conferences in Sarajevo to Change Venue

10.01.2005

The international organizations that participate in the regular Tuesday morning press conferences are pleased to announce that from Tuesday 11 January 2005The regular IC press conferences in Sarajevo will be held in the main conference room of the OHR1 Emerika BlumaThe timing and frequency of the press confer...

Statement: High Representative Calls For Srebrenica Documentation Review

07.01.2005

The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, met today with acting RS Prime Minister Dragan Mikerevic.The High Representative expressed concern that the RS Government has to date taken no action to form a group which will analyse the documentation produced by the Srebrenica Commission and to identify all officials , with em...

Statement: High Representative Emphasises Dayton Must Be Respected

06.01.2005

In his meeting today with Serbian President Boris Tadic, the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, noted that in the tenth year since Dayton, not a single Hague indictee has been arrested by the RS authorities. The High Representative underlined the fact that that this is a fundemental part of the agreement and must be a...

OHR's Statement at the International Agencies' Joint Press Conference in Mostar

05.01.2005

HR visit to BelgradeThe High Representative,Paddy Ashdown,istoday on a one-day visit to Belgrade, where he will meet the President of the Republic of Serbia, Boris Tadic, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia, Vojislav Kostunica, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia and Montenegro, Vuk Draskovic. This i...

SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR AND STAFF COORDINATOR

04.01.2005

DUTY STATION:                 Sarajevo GRADE:                                10CONTR...

Decision Extending the Mandate of the Defence Reform Commission

31.12.2004

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...

High Representative Extends DRC Mandate

31.12.2004

The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, has today extended the mandate of the Defence Reform Commission (DRC) to 31 December 2005.On 16 December this year the High Representative announced that the BiH DRC will oversee the next stage of Defence reform. The Commission’s role will be to examine and propose the legal and...

High Representative's New year message 2005

31.12.2004

New Year is a time to take stock of the past year, and measure the tasks of the next one.2004 was a year of real achievement. 2005 will be a year of historic opportunity and  huge challenge. Bosnia and Herzegovina has successfully reached all the targets set out in my new year mess...