Brčko Supervision – Press and Public Information

The OHR welcomes yesterday’s decision by representatives of all political parties and independent candidates running in the upcoming District elections in October to sign a pledge of conduct committing themselves and their supporters to a standard of conduct during the pre-election campaign.

Brcko Supervisor Susan R. Johnson today issued a Supervisory Order authorizing the District Government to spend 2004 budgetary funds for the maintenance, construction and reconstruction of infrastructure, utilities, schools and housing units, without formal approval by the District Assembly.

Supervisor of Brcko Susan R. Johnson today appointed Ms. Marija Jankovic to the position of the Interim Assembly Councilor to serve until elections are held for the District Assembly

Brcko Supervisor Susan R. Johnson today issued supervisory orders delegating Supervisor’s authority over education, return and reconstruction in the Brcko District of BiH to the Brcko District Government and the Assembly, thus enabling the assembly and the government elected at the elections in October 2004 to exercise their authority and take full [...]

Brcko Supervisor Susan R. Johnson today issued a Supervisory Order making technical amendments to the Statute of the Brcko District of Bosnia and Herzegovina, following consultations with councilors of the Interim Assembly of the Brcko District, members of the Interim Government of the Brcko District and the Brcko District Police.

In order to restore the Brcko District Interim Assembly to its full composition of 29 councilors, and to ensure that the diversity of people in the District is adequately represented, the Supervisor of Brcko, Susan R. Johnson, invited political parties to submit for consideration a list of no more than three diverse and suitably qualified candidate [...]

Brcko District Supervisor Susan R. Johnson today welcomed to the OHR Brcko Final Award Office more than 40 distinguished visitors, including senior BiH officials, foreign ambassadors to BiH, and representatives of the International Community, who were in Brcko to mark the fourth anniversary of the establishment of the Brcko District of Bosnia and H [...]

The High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, on Friday appointed Susan R. Johnson as Brcko District Supervisor and Deputy High Representative. A senior U.S. diplomat, Supervisor Johnson has broad experience inside and outside government, as well as extensive knowledge of transition issues.

On Saturday, 20 December 2003, Acting Supervisor of Brcko Gerhard Sontheim appointed Mr. Admir Nukovic to the position of Head of Department of Urbanism, Real Estate Affairs and Economic Development of the Government of Brcko District of BiH, to serve until elections are held for the Brcko District Assembly and an elected Government assumes office. [...]

Acting Supervisor of Brcko Gerhard Sontheim today appointed Prof. PhD Milan Tomic and Mr. Halil Ljuca to the positions of the Interim Assembly Councilors to serve until elections are held for the District Assembly. The two newly filled vacancies had occurred following the appointments of Councilors Branko Damjanac and Ahmed Dervisevic to the posit [...]