Wednesday, December 19, 2007

LAW ON FORMATION OF BOSNIAN POLICE INSTITUTIONS TO BE DEVELOPED BY FEBRUARY 15,2008

SARAJEVO, Bosnia (December 19,2007) – The Bosnian Council of Ministers agreed the frame plan for police reform implementation. A workgroup of nine members has also been formed which should, by February 15, develop law or laws which are to form new police institutions at the state level," the Bosnian Minister of Security Tarik Sadovic announced at a press conference in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo.

”That is primarily related to the police training and education of police personnel, as well as to formation of a center or institute of forensic investigation, police support agency, independent board for election of police director and supervision, citizens’ complaints board and police officers’ complaints board”, Sadovic said.

The Bosnian Minister of Security expressed conviction that the workgroup will reach certain agreements and find solutions by February 15 and that the EU standards and principles will be implemented.

”That will enable us to sign the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the European Union”, Sadovic said.

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