Monday, September 17, 2007

RAFFI GREGORIAN HINTS OF MOVEMENT IN BOSNIAN POLICE REFORM TALKS

SARAJEVO, Bosnia (September 17,2007) - The International community's Principal Deputy High Representative in Bosnia Raffi Gregorian said on Friday that Bosnia's politicians have agreed that police districts should not cross entity lines.


However, in an interview in Saturday's Bosnian daily Dnevni Avaz,a member of the Bosnian Presidency Haris Silajdzic reiterated the current two-entity structure of Bosnia is not functional and called instead for a multiethnic Bosnia based on regions.


In related news , Rosemary Di Carlo, US Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs, warned of serious consequences for Bosnia if progress is not achieved in key fields of reform, especially police reform.

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