12.11.2001
My visit to Banja Luka was a warning shot. Though sanctions would be a last resort, the members of the Steering Board of the Peace Implementation Council - the United States, France, Germany, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, Canada, Turkey, the European Union, the European Commission - are increasingly inclined to...
12.11.2001
PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITIONThe Reconstruction and Return Task Force (RRTF) of the OHR in Mostar is currently seeking a qualified candidate for the position of RRTF Officer. The RRTF Officer will represent OHR Mostar in the work of RRTF South and in local RRTFs in the region. He/she will draft policy documents relatin...
12.11.2001
PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITIONThe Reconstruction and Return Task Force (RRTF) of the OHR in Mostar is currently seeking a qualified candidate for the position of RRTF Officer. The RRTF Officer will represent OHR Mostar in the work of RRTF South and in local RRTFs in the region. He/she will draft policy documents relatin...
12.11.2001
DL: Could you give us your assessment of political processes in BiH, following the Constitutional Court's decision on the constituent status of the peoples within BiH territory, in other words, could you tell us where is BiH heading when it comes to constitutional-legal solutions?WP: I am convinced that the Constitutio...
09.11.2001
The High Representative of the International Community in BiH, Wolfgang Petritsch, last week visited the Republika Srpska, where he harshly criticised the leaders of this Entity and warned them of severe penalties should they continue pursuing political and economic self-isolation. Immediately after his return from Ban...
08.11.2001
In the exercise of the powers vested in me 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 interpretation of the said Agr...
08.11.2001
In the exercise of the powers vested in me 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 interpretation of the said Agr...
08.11.2001
The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, today issued a Decision mandating Judges in BiH to exercise judicial discretion when deciding on the detention of individuals charged with serious offences, during criminal proceedings, so bringing the Federation of BiH (FBiH) and Republika Srpska (RS) Criminal Procedure Cod...
07.11.2001
The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, yesterday issued a Decision amending the Law on Banks of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This Decision will allow the Provisional Administrator of a bank to pay out funds on deposit up to 5000 KM, subject to the availability of funds, and, if necessary, on...
06.11.2001
Today, the Director of the Independent Judicial Commission (IJC) for BiH, Judge Rakel Surlien, visited Banja Luka together with the Chief of the Monitoring and Implementation Department, Judge Kari Kiesilainen and the Deputy Chief, Timothy Hughes. Together with members of the IJC Banja Luka office, they met with the Pr...