Мониторинг медијских извјештавања

11 September 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - OHR Spokesman Duncan Bullivant conveyed HR Carlos Westendorp's message to voters which was quoted extensively by the media. The forthcoming elections provide an opportunity for you to express you will and take the future in your own hands, said Mr.

The pre-election silence started at 7 a.m. this morning, and will last unit Saturday 13, at 7 a.m. According to OSCE and the PEC, there are 1,546.679 people registered in the RS, and 1,343.319 in the Federation. HR Westendorp invited all the people in the RS and Federation to vote.

10 September 97, 19:30 Sarajevo - RS member in the BH Presidency Momcilo Krajisnik notified the BiH CoM that he was not able to attend the scheduled session due to technical reasons. The report underlined that Krajisnik gave personal assurances that he would attend the next session scheduled for Friday and that the unresolved issue of distribution [...]

Pale - 44 MP's attended the 12th Parliament session today and decided that the local elections will be held in the RS on September 13 and 14. They agreed that the conditions for the holding of elections improved, requesting from OSCE to cast ballots both in Sarajevo and Sokolac.

9 September 97, 19:30 Mostar - At an emergency session today, the HDZ Presidency decided not to participate in the local elections. The Presidency took the view that conditions for free and democratic election had not been met in an atmosphere where the DPA and electoral rules had been flagrantly violated.

Banja Luka - no comment, only pictures from Banja Luka, Hotel Bosna, people being searched by Plavsic's police; HR Priniciple Deputy Klein leaving the hotel accompanied by IPTF and SFOR, Banja Luka people who gathered in front of the hotel shouting and cursing, throwing things (eggs and vegetables) on Krajisnik's, Kalinic's, Klickovic's and Kijac's [...]

8 September 97, 19:30 Sarajevo - The BiH Presidency should finally meet tomorrow to discuss the problems with its work as well as to try and iron out differences in those questions for which the BiH CoM has not yet found a solution. Yet, it is still not certain whether Momcilo Krajisnik, Presidency member will attend the meeting or continue to obst [...]

Banja Luka - Patriarch Pavle met Plavsic and Krajisnik, and discussed the current political crisis and ways to overcome it. Banja Luka - the SDS rally - Plavsic's para-police set up a number of check-points and harassed Serb patriots who were travelling to the SDS rally.

7 September 97, 19:30 Sarajevo - The Second Congress of the BiH SDA Party continued its work. The delegates accepted Alija Izetbegovic, Party President's report. The results of voting for which the only candidate was its former leader Alija Izetbegovic, will be known late tonight.

DS Banja Luka will organise a massive election campaign rally named 'The Serb Parliament for the Unified and Indivisible RS' in Banja Luka tomorrow. Various SDS members, such as Krajisnik and Buha and the Orthodox priests will address the people of Banja Luka.