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Sarajevo, 13 September 1999 Ambassador Richard Ellerkmann, Deputy High Representative and Head of OHR South in Mostar has informed the High Representative, Ambassador Wolfgang Petritsch, that he would like to return home to Germany, when his contract expires at the end of September 1999. Ambassador Ellerkmann took over from Sir Martin Garrod in Oct [...]

Sarajevo, 13 September 1999 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, has written to Zivko Radisic, Serb member of the Presidency, and Milorad Dodik, RS Prime Minister, to express the International Community's grave concerns over the RS boycott of the Standing Committee on Military Matters (SCMM). This evening, the High Representative, Ambassado [...]

Sarajevo, 10 September 1999 Today, the High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, and the PDHR, Ralph Johnson, met with President Izetbegovic to express his deep concern at recent press reports suggesting that government officials and members of the judiciary should disregard the law and not issue eviction orders in certain cases concerning refugees. [...]

Mostar, 10 September 1999 On September 7 Deputy High Representative from OHR(S) Ambassador Richard Ellerkmann and Head of UNHCR Office in Mostar Mr. Lennart Kotsalainen met with the mayor of Ravno municipality Mr. Andrija Simunovic. The topics of return and reconstruction in the municipality were discussed at length.

Sarajevo, 10 September 1999 The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, and the Privatisation Monitoring Commission congratulate the Federation Privatisation Agency (FPA) for the opening of a satellite office of the FPA in Banja Luka. The competent authorities of both entities agreed to establish cross entity privatisation offices. The Privatisati [...]

Mostar, 3 September 1999 It is with great concern and disappointment that the OHR notes that the Municipalities of Stolac, Capljina and Bugojno have failed to solve the issue of allocating adequate facilities within existing school buildings for the children of returnees.

Sarajevo, 2 September 1999 Today, the Principal Deputy High Representative, Ralph Johnson, and the Deputy High Representative for Return and Reconstruction, Andy Bearpark, hosted a round table discussion on the Sarajevo Declaration. The participants included 29 representatives of civic society, various political parties and Cantonal authorities. Th [...]

Sarajevo, 1 September 1999 The High Representative Wolfgang Petritsch issued a Decision on Tuesday, 31 August, bringing Republika Srpska closer to European standards on public broadcasting. The Decision introduces amendments to the law on the public radio-television of Republika Srpska that remove the most serious violations of European standards a [...]

Sarajevo, 24 August 1999 The Office of the High Representative, UNESCO, and the Council of Europe are pleased that the Minister and the Deputy Minister of Education of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Minister of Education of the Rupublika Srpska, reached agreement in Banja Luka on the implementation of earlier agreements on the re [...]