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High Representative Amends CIPS Laws to Meet CoE and International Standards

28.06.2002

The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, today issued two Decisions amending the BiH Law on Identity Cards of Citizens of BiH and the BiH Law on Central Registers and Data Exchange. The amendments clarify the contents of the new BiH identity card. In particular, the amendments remove the Entity reference, in response to...

Speech by Principal Deputy High Representative Donald Hays to UNHCR Working Group

27.06.2002

I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak to all of you today about the current situation in BiH.  Bosnia is a very special project for all of us.  It is a multiethnic country in Europe faced with a three-fold task – first the country itself must design its own national identity; second its people m...

OHR Calls on Government Leaders to End Damaging Legislative Delays

27.06.2002

The OHR has called on BiH government leaders to end delays in passing crucial economic legislation. The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, in his inaugural address to the BiH Parliamentary Assembly, defined his priorities as “first justice, then jobs, through reform.” He went on to say that in modern econo...

Brcko District Signed Contract for Privatization of “Bimal” Company

27.06.2002

The Contract  for privatization of the Brcko public enterprise BIMAL was signed today by the Brcko District Government and Austrian company Seed Oil Holdings GmbH at  OHR Brcko.The contract was signed for the acquisition of 67 % of the shares in BIMAL by Seed Oil Holdings GmbH, Vienna. The District of Brcko s...

Bidding for OHR Vehicles

27.06.2002

The Office of the High Representative will sell following vehicles by process of sealed bid auction, ref. no WO/01/2002. Vehicles to be sold are as follows:                          ...