19.05.1999
OHR and UNHCR condemn the activities of local HDZ leaders in Mostar in their attempt, by ethnic discrimination, to halt the re-construction of Croat homes in Polje.We have been advised that the two Bosniac companies selected through the due tendering process are not to be allowed to carry out the work. In addition, one...
17.05.1999
Provided by the United NationsThe Kosovo crisis had stalled the pace of the peace process in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Carlos Westendorp, the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, said today at a Headquarters press briefing.Following his briefing to the Security Coun...
17.05.1999
Provided by the United NationsThe Kosovo crisis had stalled the pace of the peace process in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Carlos Westendorp, the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, said today at a Headquarters press briefing.Following his briefing to the Security Coun...
14.05.1999
The High Representative Carlos Westendorp has appointed Francois Froment-Meurice, senior member of the French "Conseil d'Etat" (Council of the State) and former member of the European parliament, as his Special Political Advisor and Chairman of the Permanent Election Law Working Group.
13.05.1999
The Political Directors of the Steering Board of the Peace Implementation Council decided at their meeting in Brussels that the final cut-off date for the recognition of ordinary passports of the former Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina will be 30 September 1999. The Steering Board is aware of the difficult situation...
13.05.1999
The Political Directors of the Steering Board of the Peace Implementation Council decided at their meeting in Brussels that the final cut-off date for the recognition of ordinary passports of the former Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina will be 30 September 1999.The Steering Board is aware of the difficult situation i...
13.05.1999
The High Representative, Carlos Westendorp, together with the Ambassadors of the PIC Steering Board, today met with representatives of Croats living in Bosnia and Herzegovina and various political parties. The purpose of the meeting was to listen carefully to representatives of the Croat people from all parts of the co...
11.05.1999
The OHR deeply regrets the failure of today's Federation Forum on Economic Matters. The agenda of this meeting was designed to find a way forward in the sphere of economic reform. This is vital if Bosnia and Herzegovina is ever to develop a self-sustaining economy capable of attracting private investment.After several...
11.05.1999
The Office of the High Representative understands the Federation comments on the Annex of the Brcko final Award are now in the public domain for reasons unknown.The High Representative and the Supervisor have no connection whatsoever with the comments of the Federation. The Federation's use of the Supervisor's name in...
08.05.1999
The Office of the High Representative is appalled at reports of an attack on two Croatian journalists which took place yesterday, 7 May 1999 in west Mostar.Two journalists from the Rijeka daily Novi list say they were taken away from the Hotel Ero in town centre, brutally beaten and then ordered to leave the country un...