04.07.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 04 July 1997

4 July 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - The US Senate, headed by the representative of Republicans, Lott [who is strongly against extension of the SFOR mandate after summer next year], met the BiH Presidency and discussed implementation of the DPA. Lott said that the US is proud with what has been done so far with regard to the implementation, but much more [...]
03.07.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 03 July 1997

3 July 1997, 19:30 Lukavica - the CoM session - The CoM mainly discussed the conditions for signing the Memorandum of Understanding with the IMF, which is the last condition to be met for the holding of the donors' conference. Co-chair Bosic said that the Foreign Trade Ministries and the Ministries of Finance of the two Entities will hold a joint m [...]
02.07.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 02 July 1997

2 July 1997, 19:30 France Press reported that the Hague Tribunal Deputy Prosecutor requested a life sentence for Dusan Tadic, who should be sentenced after the appeal period expires. General Jacques Klein, the administrator of the UNTAES in Eastern Slavonia to date, was appointed as the new HR Westendorp's Deputy today.
01.07.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 01 July 1997

1 July 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - US Special Envoy Robert Gelbard met with Chairman of the BiH Presidency Alija Izetbegovic to discuss several issues: agreement with the London Club, the joint police forces in the Neretva-Herzegovina Canton, a single currency, return of refugees and the issue of Brcko.
30.06.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 30 June 1997

30 June 1997, 19:30 Hong Kong - After 150 years under British authority, Hong Kong was transferred back to China exactly at 6 p.m. today. More than 2.500 guests from all over the world attended this event followed by a ceremony in the Hollywood style. 1'00" Mostar - Robert Gelbard, Special American Envoy for Implementation of the Civilian Aspects o [...]
29.06.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 29 June 1997

29 June 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - The Cabinet of Alija Izetbegovic, confirmed that a meeting between the BiH Presidency Chairman and Croatian President Tudjman scheduled for tomorrow in Split, has been postponed for ten days. Izetbegovic decided to postpone the meeting when it became clear that the Croatian side is still not ready to implement already [...]
27.06.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 27 June 1997

27 June 1997, 19:30 Mostar - The joint police forces of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton were not established today because the Cantonal Minister of Interior Valentin Coric did not attend the inauguration. He sent his assistant instead, who said that the cantonal joint police cannot be established on the basis of the 1991 census, but by taking into a [...]
26.06.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 26 June 1997

26 June 1997, 19:30 Vlakovo - The BiH team of experts continued the exhumation and identification of one of the mass graves in the area. Of 82 bodies exhumed, only 26 have been identified so far because the victims killed from a fire arm which was either held at point blank range to their neck or put in the mouth.
25.06.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 25 June 1997

25 June 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - London - The BiH CoM, headed by Co-chairs Silajdzic and Bosic, went to London to meet the London Club of Creditors for the purpose of reprogramming of BiH foreign debts and receiving new credits. After the dissolution of former FRY, BiH inherited $ 2,1 billion of foreign debt.
24.06.1997

OHR Local News Issues, 24 June 1997

24 June 1997, 19:30 BiH Press news agency reported that Bosnia and Croatia managed to get included into the "European Traffic Corridors". The conclusion come at the meeting of the European Ministers of Traffic in Helsinki. For constructing of the corridor that will go through those two countries, both states will get loans.