27.10.2004
Introduction OHR initiated an Internship Program a few years ago as a means of providing opportunities for young, motivated students and recent graduates with good academic achievements to gain some work experience during university study or after graduation. Details of the Program...
26.10.2004
Allow the PRC to do its jobMany statements have been made recently with regard the work of the Police Restructuring Commission - the PRC - but let me clarify the facts.The High Representative in July gave the PRC until the end of the year to identify the operational, financial, constitutional and legislative issues tha...
26.10.2004
The Federation House of Peoples will finally take up the legislation on Domestic Debt that has been mired in debate in the House of Representatives for months. The fact is that while they debated the issue the economy did not improve and neither did the chances for a better arrangement. The RS, Brcko Distri...
25.10.2004
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...
25.10.2004
The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, last week enacted amendments to the Law on the Indirect Taxation System in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The decision is a result of an inconsistency between certain BiH laws and the Law on Indirect Taxation System, where civil servants with appropriate expertise in the field of i...
20.10.2004
At a meeting today in the Hague, the High Representative in Bosnia Herzegovina (BiH), Paddy Ashdown, and the ICTY Chief Prosecutor, Carla del Ponte, underlined that there can be no compromise on the long term commitment to the Rule of Law in BiH. “Independent and effective trials at BiH’s State Court are an essential e...
20.10.2004
Constitutional and Legal Committee Can Support Fight Against Crime TomorrowThe Constitutional and Legal Committee of the BiH House of Peoples will tomorrow be able to give the BiH House of Peoples the chance to consider amendments to key legislation which will ensure the effective and independent prosecution of individ...
20.10.2004
Office of the High Representative invites marketing agencies to submit bids for the following:TV Media BuyingBroadcasting of two TV spots which promote arrival of EUFOR, duration of 30 seconds at prime times on:1. BHT2. FTV3. RTRS4. Mreza +TV spot No. 1 – broadcasting: fr...
19.10.2004
OHR supports SIPA and SFOR action against indicted criminalThe OHR fully supports the joint SIPA and SFOR action at the request of the BiH Prosecutors Office that took place in Bileca this morning. The International Community and the BiH authorities are determined to find and arrest all indicted criminals.It is not for...
18.10.2004
The OHR welcomes the final report made by the Srebrenica Commission, which has been investigating the fate of the men who went missing in and around Srebrenica between 10th and 19th July, 1995. This report was submitted to the RS government on Friday, 15 October, 2004. It will complement the Commiss...