27.07.1998
In recent days, the implementation of the Sarajevo Declaration and the suspension of reconstruction aid to Bosnia's capital by individual donors have been one of the main topics of public discussion and reason for many conflicting reports. In that regard, the OHR would like to clarify its position.The Sarajevo Declarat...
22.07.1998
Today the House of Peoples of BiH rejected the framework Law on the Privatisation of Enterprises and Banks, as a result of a vote against the measure by Serb members of the Assembly. This Law had previously been adopted by the Council of Ministers and the House of Representatives.This Obstruction by members of the Hous...
22.07.1998
In accordance with my authority under Annex 10 of the Peace Agreement and Article XI of the Bonn Document, I do hereby decide that the Framework Law on Privatisation of Enterprises and Banks in Bosnia and Herzegovina shall enter into force by 23 July 1998 on an interim basis, until the House of Peoples adopts this law...
21.07.1998
A truck with a high-pressure water jet unit is being donated to the Sava Water Supply Company in Brcko to benefit local residents by helping to clean and maintain Brcko's sewage system. This truck, costing 190,000 DM is funded by ECHO through IMG and implemented by the Italian NGO CISP who brought the truck to Brcko.Ac...
17.07.1998
High Representative Carlos Westendorp has appointed Christian Clages, Head of the Political Department, his Deputy for Political Affairs.In the letter of appointment to Clages, Westendorp wrote that the German career diplomat was leading the "the Political Department in a period when we have made remarkable progress, i...
17.07.1998
The environment of Bosnia and Herzegovina will be the beneficiary of a pact signed on Tuesday, 14 July by the Environment Ministers of the two "Entities" in Szentendre in Hungary, to cooperate peacefully on environmental policies.The signing of the Szentendre Agreement means that the two Entities have officially chosen...
16.07.1998
RESOLUTION 1184 (1998)Adopted by the Security Council at its 3909th meeting, on 16 July 1998The Security Council, Recalling all its previous relevant resolutions concerning the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia, in particular resolutions 1168 (1998) of 21 May 1998 and 1174 (1998) of 15 June 1998, Recalling also the Ge...
16.07.1998
The High Representative is pleased to announce the ratification of an interim Board of Governors for Radio Television Bosnia and Herzegovina which will be assigned the task of overseeing the restructuring process at the network.Following nominations offered by members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Hi...
15.07.1998
High Representative Carlos Westendorp has appointed the Head of the Economic Department, Didier Fau, his Deputy for economic matters.In the nomination letter, Westendorp wrote that the appointment reflected Fau's "outstanding contributions toward establishing a sound market economy in Bosnia and Herzegovina." In partic...
15.07.1998
High Representative Carlos Westendorp is increasingly disturbed by continued delays in passport issuance, and strongly rejects all allegations that the international community bears any responsibility for these delays.The OHR has played a key role in the support of the relevant authorities at every stage of this proces...