13.08.2001
PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITIONThe incumbent will be working on property and return related issue in Sarajevo/Eastern Republika Srpska RRTF 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 department....
08.08.2001
Nobody enjoys paying taxes. Politicians do their best to avoid imposing taxes on people who might vote for them. Collecting taxes is not an easy job. Yet we also want government services, and such services require taxes. If each person, and each business, pays his or her fair share, taxes can be kept to a reasonable le...
08.08.2001
Yesterday the two coordinating groups that have prepared the harmonized curriculum for Brcko District met again, to review the implementation of the curriculum under the new law. These are the Primary Education Quality Board and the Education Collegium for secondary schools. They discussed a number of questions dealing...
07.08.2001
PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITIONThe High Representative has established the Independent Judicial Commission (IJC) that is the lead implementation agency for judicial reform programs in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The IJC oversees and facilitates international assistance to judicial reform initiatives, assists in the ident...
06.08.2001
It is a pleasure to visit Brcko’s Gymnasium, and to meet with you all, especially on this occasion. We are in the midst of a great public discussion in Brcko about education – a debate over our new law, and the harmonized curriculum – which has been in the news for months. Training of teachers in the...
03.08.2001
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...
03.08.2001
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...
03.08.2001
SRNA: After the failure to adopt the Election Law, some changes in the Council of Ministers have emerged, and Bozidar Matic resigned. Do you expect the new Council of Ministers to aggressively move towards European integration?WP: One thing is certain: nothing will move in terms of BiH's integration in Europe before th...
02.08.2001
Arizona Market is a real market town. It provides a great variety of goods to the northern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina at low prices – which is why so many people come here to shop. What it needs is the infrastructure and government services of a real town. That is the important part of what we are saying today. W...
31.07.2001
The Senior Deputy High Representative, Matthias Sonn, today met four members of the BiH House of Peoples’ Serb caucus - Momcilo Novakovic, Nikola Spiric, Dragutin Ilic and Dragutin Rodic - to discuss their work in the House.Over the last few months, the House of Peoples' Serb caucus has blocked the passage of the...