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Statement by PDHR Don Hays on the Occasion of OHR Business Forum

24.06.2002

 Ladies and Gentlemen,We came here today to address the challenges facing businesspeople in BiH and to find ways of overcoming those challenges.Why is this a priority? Because when businesses grow they generate prosperity, they create jobs, they deliver goods and services that help raise living standards. Everybod...

PDHR Donald Hays Calls for Action Plan on Jobs and Investment

24.06.2002

The Principal Deputy High Representative, Donald Hays, on Monday called upon business associations and government officials to cooperate toward a concrete and public action plan to support entrepreneurs, create jobs and promote investment.Speaking to journalists after a forum in which representatives of local business...

Summary of the High Representative’s Visit to Cantons 6, 7, 8, and 10

20.06.2002

Speaking at a press conference in Mostar, the High Representative Paddy Ashdown summed up his impressions after a two-day visit to Central Bosnia and Herzegovina in ten points: First, that returnees need more than just security and their property back:  they need a sustainable economic future -- jobs and the t...

July Deadline Approaches for Repossession of Destroyed Socially-Owned

20.06.2002

The agencies of the Property Law Implementation Plan, the OHR, OSCE, UNHCR, CRPC and UNMIBH, wish to remind the owners of socially-owned apartments destroyed during the war, that claims for the repossession of such apartments must be made by July 1, 2002.If your pre-war socially-owned apartment was devastated and uninh...