Press Archives

18th February 1997, 19:30 The Agreement on Mostar achieved with the Ambassador Steiner's help should be precisely interpreted, presented to the public and carried out, Colum Murphy, OHR Spokesman told a Press Conference today. The unbearable chauvinism of the Mafia in Mostar must be stopped, and this is a task for the police in west part of Mostar. [...]

17th February 1997, 19:30 Of 28 evicted families from west Mostar, 23 returned home with SFOR help and 5 no longer wish to live in that part of the town, Alex Ivanko told a Press Conference today. Safet Orucevic, Acting Mayor of Mostar held talks with the BiH ombudsmen, Sir Martin Garrod, Special Envoy of HR Carl Bildt and Edward Joseph, OSCE Chief [...]

16th February 1997, 19:30 Tuzla Podrinje Canton's Governement held its extraordinary Assembly session which was attended by Ejup Ganic, Acting Federation President, among others. Discussion focused on the tasks concerning Brcko - the town "whose northern gates have been opened after the Tribunal arbitrage decision": establishing of communications w [...]

16th February 1997, 19:30 Tuzla Podrinje Canton's Governement held its extraordinary Assembly session which was attended by Ejup Ganic, Acting Federation President, among others. Discussion focused on the tasks concerning Brcko - the town "whose northern gates have been opened after the Tribunal arbitrage decision": establishing of communications w [...]

14th February 1997, 19:30 Brcko decision - Brcko will go under international control, whereas the final decision will be made in March next year. BiH TV read all the rules from the arbitration decision which should be followed by both parties (Annex 2).

13th February 1997, 19:30 Brcko - President Izetbegovic talked by phone with US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright this evening and then met HR Bildt who came back to Sarajevo. It seems that there have been some changes regarding the final decision because of the Society Brcko Brcacima (Brcko to Brcko people) requests.

12th February 1997, 19:30 Mostar - According to Federal Ministry of interior, another 6 families were expelled from west Mostar last night. Bosniak and Croat side should have agreed on return of Bosniaks, but failed because the Croat side could not guarantee safety for returnees.

11th February 1997, 19:30 The unprecedented crime committed yesterday in Mostar, when policemen of so called Herceg-Bosna and armed Croatian civilians attacked Bosniaks on their way to the cemetery, was again today the focus of the public interest.