MOSTAR MOSTAR, July 23 (Hina) - During the seven-year-long work of the European Union in Mostar, considerable progress was made in refugee returns and the economic recovery of this southern war-ridden city, said Jorg Hans Kretschmer,
the head of the European Commission's delegation in Bosnia-Herzegovina. We worked, together with positive forces in Mostar, in a dedicated manner on the return of refugees and efforts yielded results. We have also made significant results in the recovery of the economy," Ambassador Kretschmer said at a news conference held on Monday on the occasion of the seventh anniversary of the establishment of the EU administration in Mostar. He announced that the EU would grant a half million German marks for the elaboration of an economic strategy for the development of Mostar. Kretschmer asserted that there was no alternative to the current successful policy of the incumbent Most
MOSTAR, July 23 (Hina) - During the seven-year-long work of the
European Union in Mostar, considerable progress was made in refugee
returns and the economic recovery of this southern war-ridden city,
said Jorg Hans Kretschmer, the head of the European Commission's
delegation in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
We worked, together with positive forces in Mostar, in a dedicated
manner on the return of refugees and efforts yielded results. We
have also made significant results in the recovery of the economy,"
Ambassador Kretschmer said at a news conference held on Monday on
the occasion of the seventh anniversary of the establishment of the
EU administration in Mostar.
He announced that the EU would grant a half million German marks for
the elaboration of an economic strategy for the development of
Mostar.
Kretschmer asserted that there was no alternative to the current
successful policy of the incumbent Mostar Mayor and his deputy.
During the EU administration in Mostar from 1994 to 1996 and in the
subsequent projects, the Union invested DM500 million in the city.
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