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I wanted to speak to you today because I want to make public the first developments in a process that I have already announced.

The High Representative would like to extend his best wishes to all of you and to all of your colleagues in the BiH media, on the occasion of World Journalists’ Day. This is a day on which we reflect upon the difficulties journalists face - from risking their lives all the way through to contending with unhelpful public officials who are reluctant [...]

Пут Босне и Херцеговине у Европу ће бити дуг и тежак – али током протекла четири дана на

The OHR is pleased that the PBS legislation has been returned to parliamentary procedures and we hope that the Parliament will act constructively and duly adopt the PBS laws. The European Commission has made it very clear that unless an agreement in line with the Feasibility Study is reached, BiH will not be able to obtain a SAA.

The Vlasic negotiations are scheduled to go on until 27, with a possibility of them running into the morning of the 28th. Our expectations are to find a political solution that adheres to the EU's three principles. The participants have agreed not to comment on the outcome of Vlasic talks now - since that would influence ongoing talks.

The deadline to request revision under the Law on Construction Land expires on 16 May 2005. All those who were construction land users before 1992 and whose right has subsequently been cancelled are encouraged to apply for the revision of such decision under this Law before the expiration of the deadline. Requests for revision should be submitted i [...]

The High Representative will later today meet with politicians representing the FBiH political party clubs. Their discussions will focus on Police reform and in particular the crucial upcoming negotiations to be held on Vlasic between the 24th and 27th April.

The news that the European Commission has approved a Feasibility Report assessing the readiness of Serbia and Montenegro a Stabilisation and Association Agreement is a welcome development. Increasingly the Balkans makes its way to EU membership. Serbia and Montenegro had to complete their tasks including ICTY cooperation and tough negotiations on t [...]

The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, will tomorrow visit Banja Luka where he will meet representatives of political parties. He will address the media following the meeting with RS President Dragan Cavic.

“Девет година стара политка опструкције у РС попушта пред конструктивним ангажовањ