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Special Projects Accountant - Admi istration and Finance Department

18.06.2002

 PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITIONThe Special Project Accountant will provide advising, coordinating, monitoring and technical support to the Financial Management Section of OHR. The selected candidate will work under the general supervision of the Director of Administration and Finance and under the direct superv...

OHR comments on resignation of Doboj mayor

18.06.2002

The Office of the High Representative has taken note of the announcement by Dr. Nikola Gavric that he has resigned, irrevocably, from the office of Mayor of Doboj.  Dr. Gavric acknowledged political responsibility for the Doboj municipality’s failure to respect the 27 April 2000 Decision of the High Represen...

Legal Officer - Return and Reconstruction Task Force Department

14.06.2002

 PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITIONThe incumbent will be working on property and return related issue in Sarajevo/Eastern Republika Srpska OHR area of responsibility. He/she will be advising the Head of the Regional Office and drafting legal documents/letters on legal matters related to the activities of the depart...

Investigator/Analyst - Anti Fraud Department

14.06.2002

 PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITIONA major part of the OHR’s anti-corruption methodology is within the framework of an operations-oriented case-based track. This position is intended to improve the direction and quality of the investigative work undertaken by the OHR Anti-Fraud Department with a view towards seekin...

High Representative removes Nikola Grabovac

14.06.2002

The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, today issued a decision removing Nikola Grabovac from his position of Minister of Finance for the Federation of BiH. Mr. Grabovac and his Ministry have been implicated in the AM Sped affair yet the Minister has refused to accept final political responsibility for the actions or i...

High Representative congratulates SFOR for arrest

14.06.2002

The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, congratulates SFOR, who today arrested Darko Mrda, indicted for war crimes by the ICTY. The High Representative welcomes this very positive move, that demonstrates an important commitment to the rule of law, an essential precondition for a lasting peace in southeastern Europe. Fo...

Brcko District Starts Public Campaign Against Domestic Violence

13.06.2002

OHR Brcko Human Rights Department today officially announced the beginning of a public campaign against domestic violence. The Campaign will be broken into phases and will continue in various forms throughout the year. The whole project was prepared and co-ordinated as a joint effort of Brcko District Department for He...