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Sarajevo, 29 September 2000 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, today imposed Amendments to the Law on Travel Documents for Bosnia and Herzegovina. The single passport is a significant step forward, promoting the freedom of movement and ensuring equal treatment for all BiH citizens.

Sarajevo, 28 September 2000 The International Community has again prepared an overview of statistics reflecting the implementation of the property laws in each municipality. You will find the figures for each municipality for the month of July attached. Comparing the July figures with those from June, there has been some progress in both Entities.

Sarajevo, 27 September 2000 The High Representative is pleased that an implementation agreement on the teaching of both Cyrillic and Latin scripts in BiH schools was finally reached yesterday by Education Ministers, in line with the their broader agreement on education of May 10th, 2000.

Brcko, 25 September 2000 The Brcko District Government has taken over all housing and return issues in the territory of the District, following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreed to during the Inter-Entity meeting on Brcko that took place on Tuesday, 19 September 2000. The MoU was signed by the Minister of Social Affairs, Displaced Persons [...]

Sarajevo, 20 September 2000 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, warmly welcomes the preliminary results in the investigation into the murder of the late Federation Deputy Minister of the Interior, Jozo Leutar. His Office knew Mr Leutar as a committed and courageous official who worked on combating corruption and advancing the cause of just [...]

Deadlines for Purchasing Socially Owned Apartments in the Federation

Sarajevo, 15 September 2000 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, held a series of high level meetings during the United Nations General Assembly in New York to push his three priority issues of refugee returns, economic reform and institution building in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov gave the High Representati [...]

Sarajevo, 15 September 2000 The Office of the High Representative is stunned by the inability of the BiH Parliament to make any progress on the basic issue of travel documents. Certain members of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of BiH have failed to rise above narrow party political interests by preventing discussion on t [...]

Activities of Federation Ombudsmen Not Affected by Organic Law During Transition Period