Press Archives

18 Aug 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - US Special Envoy Gelbard arrived to Sarajevo today. Gelbard said that the US President Clinton is unsatisfied because of delayed implementation of the DPA. Gelbard met with BiH President Izetbegovic, accompanied with US Ambassador Beecroft.

17 Aug 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - Robert Gelbard, American Peace Mediator for BiH is expected for the second time in the Balkans Together with the Bosnian officials he is going to conduct inventory of the measure fulfilment they agreed upon, during his last visit.

14 Aug 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - After the three-days visit of BiH CoM to Malaysia, the results seem to be about $150 million bilateral contracts and aid for BiH. The CoM Co-Chairman, Silajdzic said that relationships between two countries are not based any longer on giving and receiving of aid, but on the partnership between two countries.

13 Aug 1997, 19:30 Travnik - The meeting of the Working Group for Refugee Return in Jajce, was held today. Croat authorities representatives were also present, and it was agreed to start with organised refugee return by the Aug.16. Both sides agreed to provide all necessary conditions for safe return of about 400 expellees.

12 August 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - Norwegian Prime Minister, Jagland visited BiH today. The aim of his visit is to show the support of the DPA implementation officially. Jagland also met BiH President Izetbegovic, and the RS representative Krajisnik.

11 Aug 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - BiH Central Bank started to function, today. The base for a healthy financial system in BiH has been established and the necessary conditions have been fulfilled for the mobilisation of the IC assistance, Serge Robert, Central Bank governor told BiH news.

10 Aug 1997, 19:30 Kuala Lumpur - BiH CoM delegation, headed by Co-Chairs Haris Silajdzic and Boro Bosic, arrived in Kuala Lumpur for a three day official visit to Malaysia. The priority aim of this visit is strengthening of the co-operation ties between two countries on economic, and also other fields in a bid to attain the same high co-operation [...]

8 Aug 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo - At the meeting of BiH Presidency and the US diplomats Holbrooke and Gelbard, the agreement was achieved for three out of five items on the agenda. Holbrooke made a statement explaining those three items. The first agreement regards the matter of telecommunications.

7 Aug 1997, 19:30 Sarajevo/Lukavica - The first part of the Presidency session was held in Lukavica today. The CoM session also took place in Lukavica as well as the separate meetings between US diplomats Holbrooke and Gelbard with the members of Presidency and CoM.