17.12.2003
The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, in accordance with Article 66 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of Ministers, today sent a draft Law on the Intelligence Service of Bosnia and Herzegovina to both BiH Houses of Parliament for consideration and adoption by 1 March 2004.On Tuesday evening, BiH Prime Minister...
16.12.2003
Ladies and Gentlemen,In Brussels last week the political directors of the Peace Implementation Council noted with approval that the BiH Development Strategy, approved by all three prime ministers in early December, has been drawn up through a process of exhaustive consultation with citizens.This is a Made-in-BiH docume...
16.12.2003
BiH Government Still Has A Chance On Prime Minister's Terzic explicit request late last night -- and based on his firm belief that the Council of Ministers would act -- the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, has given the CoM until the end of today to agree to send the draft Law on the Intelligence and Security Ag...
13.12.2003
The Peace Implementation Council discussed the results of the Mostar Reform Commission yesterday in Brussels.Senior Deputy High Representative Werner Wnendt informed the PIC that agreement on a broad range of issues had been reached in the commission, making it possible for Commission Chairman Norbert Winterstein to ma...
11.12.2003
(1) The Political Directors of the Peace Implementation Council (PIC) met in Brussels on 11 December under the chairmanship of the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown. Representatives of the BiH authorities, led by Chairman of the Council of Ministers Adnan Terzic, Treasury Minister Ljerka Maric, and Entity Prime Minist...
11.12.2003
PLIP agencies (OHR, OSCE, UNHCR and CRPC) are announcing today the PLIP Statistics for the month of October. The overall implementation ratio stands now at the same level of 91 per cent in both the Federation of BiH and the Republika Srpska, while the implementation ratio in Brcko District stands at 96 per cent. As at...
11.12.2003
PIC Steering Board Political Directors MeetingThe Political Directors of the Peace Implementation Steering Board, under the chairmanship of the High Representative, started the meeting at 09:00 this morning. Topics of their agenda include reviewing the progress that has been made in Defence, Intelligence, and Indirect...
11.12.2003
Office of the High Representative is requesting proposals from qualified independent auditing firms to conduct a professional audit and to render an opinion of the Brcko District Government’s financial statements and reports, procurement and payroll procedures and processes for the year 2003. Brcko District The B...
11.12.2003
Representatives of the BiH authorities, led by the Chairman of the BiH Council of Ministers Adnan Terzic, BiH Foreign Minister Mladen Ivanic, and BiH Treasury Minister Ljerka Maric joined economic experts nominated by the Peace Implementation Council, and representatives of the international financial institutions and...
09.12.2003
Speaking at an investment conference in the City of London, the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, on Tuesday called on international investors to learn from the success of foreign banks in Bosnia and Herzegovina and enter the market as the difficult reforms of the last few years begin to open up real investment oppor...