Дневни медијски извјештаји

Oslobodjenje pg. 1 and 3 by Se. K. – a very prominent story labelled as ‘scandalous’ about a Friday meeting between HR Ashdown and young politicians. During the meeting, HR apparently stated that those who read ‘Slobodna Bosna’ magazine were fools. The daily went on to take statements from several participants of the meeting who confirmed that HR A [...]

The BiH Presidency on Thursday initiated a discussion on the report on the Orao affair and ordered the BiH Standing Committee for Military Matters to prepare a proposal for conclusions on the basis of which it will continue a debate on this issue at one of the next sessions, in the presence of RS President Dragan Cavic. At a press conference held a [...]

Legal experts from the Office of the High Representative for BiH and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) on Wednesday agreed on the principles on which war crimes committed in Bosnia should be prosecuted. After a three-day working conference in Sarajevo, which was also attended by ICTY president Claude Jorda and Chi [...]

The Principal Deputy High Representative, Donald Hays, said at a press conference in Sarajevo on Tuesday that, by the end of February, a plan for the customs reform had to be prepared in order for BiH to get a single customs administration in this year. Following his talks with the representatives of IMF, World Bank and USAID, Hays delivered a clea [...]

The BiH House of Representatives confirmed the appointment of the chairman of the Council of Ministers, the ministers and deputy ministers in the Council of Ministers at Monday's session in Sarajevo. Beforehand, Chairman Adnan Terzic had submitted a report on the future work of the Council of Ministers. The priorities are improving living standards [...]

Seven days following similar statement given to the German Der Spiegel magazine, Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic delivered a new message through the US Wall Street Journal, which will probably have echo in the entire Balkans and particularly in the areas that have still not given up ideas on new territorial arrangements in the region, reports [...]

Oslobodjenje pg. 1 and 3, Avaz pg. 11 ‘Mehmedic requested holding of an extraordinary FBiH government session’ – reactions to the decision by Toby Robinson to sell certain Eronet shares to the Grude municipality. “This proves that BiH is going towards three-parts division,” stated Besim Mehmedic, FBiH Urbanism and Communication Minister. He said th [...]

Avaz pg. 1, 2 and 3, Oslobodjenje pg. 3 (three articles) ‘Attack on BiH’s sovereignty’, ‘Zoran Djindjic had Kosovo problem in mind’, ‘OHR – there should be no argument about borders’. Reactions to Djindjic’s statement to ‘Der Spiegel’ that in case Kosovo was granted independence the lost territory should be made up for by annexing parts of BiH. S [...]

Avaz pg. 4 ‘RS citizens lose most due to divided customs’, Oslobodjenje pg. 1 and 7, Dnevni List pg. 5 ‘The establishment of unified customs administration a first test for new authority’ – Kevin Sullivan, OHR Spokesperson, told a press conference yesterday that HR Paddy Ashdown agreed with analysis and recommendations from a report on BiH customs [...]

Avaz pg. 1, 4 and 5 – Deputy Federation Defence Minister, Ferid Buljubasic, stated that ‘he could not wait to see a document which proves that FBiH companies breached the embargo’. Buljubasic stated that even after repeated extraordinary inspection of companies that trade weapons they did not uncover any illegal trade with countries under the UN em [...]