Дневни медијски извјештаји

Both Oslobodjenje and Dnevni Avaz report on their front pages about an affair in the BiH Federation related to the vaccine for hepatitis B and some other infective diseases. Zlatko Puvacic, the Chief Federation Epidemiologist, says he had just been used as a cover-up for the machinations with the vaccines made by the Federation Health Minister Zelj [...]

The last year’s attacks on the USA united the world in the fight against terrorism, but it also brought BiH, as the only European country which has a relatively substantial Muslim population, into a situation of having to dispel the prejudices that it (the attacks) had given rise to the “conflict of civilizations”, BiH Foreign Min [...]

“There is nothing to explain regarding the position towards the RS. This position of mine is well known and has not changed. It has been publicly expressed and confirmed”, Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica stated in New York. (Dnevni Avaz, front page and p 3, Vecernje Novosti, p 2, Oslobodjenje, p 6) Blic, p 3,reports that Kostuni [...]

FRY President Vojislav Kostunica said today in New York that there is no need for strong reactions to his statement about the RS “being a part of the family which is only temporarily separated from Yugoslavia.” “Nothing needs to be explained about our position towards the RS. My view is very well known and has not changed. It was [...]

At a press conference in Sarajevo, the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, called voters in BiH to turn up for the elections on October 5 and to give their vote to those politicians and parties who are prepared to implement necessary reforms. According to Ashdown, the following four-year mandate of a new government will definitely decide whether Bi [...]

During a press conference following his meeting with representatives of the OHR and the World Bank about electric power distribution and payment of pensions, the RS Prime Minister, Mladen Ivanic, said that the RS government had nothing to do with the controversial Srebrenica report. “Firstly, this report was not officially published, it was p [...]

BiH Presidency chairman Beriz Belkic told BHTV 1 last night that state institutions have to prove that the state of BiH is not behind possible violations of UN resolutions and military trade with Iraq. If this is not done, things will not go our way, Belkic noted. “That would not be good for BiH, absolutely not good, because BiH is a member o [...]

A BiH company has violated the UN Security Council’s resolutions and, with regard to this, the US Administration has delivered its protest to the BiH Government. These days, the US Ambassador to BiH, Clifford Bond, has informed the BiH Foreign Minister, Zlatko Lagumdzija, that the US Government had received the information from the Middle East, acc [...]

With regard to the report on Srebrenica published by the RS Government in Banja Luka, the European Union decisively stands behind positions made by the High Representative, Paddy Ashdown, on Tuesday, the officials at the EU Ministerial Council and European Commission confirmed to the SENSE News agency (Dnevni Avaz, p 9). “The Hague Tribunal [...]

Some 1,800 Bosniak soldiers are estimated to have been killed in clashes as they were trying to flee. About a hundred are likely to have died of exhaustion, while some 100 were killed by Serb forces out of revenge or unfamiliarity with international law in Srebrenica in July 1995. The information is contained in a statement by the RS government bur [...]