MOSTAR, Aug 1 (Hina) - The international community's High Representative in Bosnia has dismissed a July 12 military cooperation agreement between Bosnia's Serb entity and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY). Legally the agreement
is invalid, High Representative Wolfgang Petritsch said on Wednesday in a note to Bosnian Serb Prime Minister Mladen Ivanic. Petritsch's Office said procedure was not respected in the drafting of the agreement which, among else, deals with the FRY Defence Ministry's financial support to the Defence Ministry of the Republic of Srpska (RS) and was to be an annexe to a FRY-RS special relations agreement. Petritsch proposed a meeting between experts from his Office and the RS and FRY to address the agreement. He applauded a July 30 note from FRY President Vojislav Kostunica's Office accepting the fact that the matter had to be mulled in agreement with the High Representative.(hina) h
MOSTAR, Aug 1 (Hina) - The international community's High
Representative in Bosnia has dismissed a July 12 military
cooperation agreement between Bosnia's Serb entity and the Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).
Legally the agreement is invalid, High Representative Wolfgang
Petritsch said on Wednesday in a note to Bosnian Serb Prime Minister
Mladen Ivanic.
Petritsch's Office said procedure was not respected in the drafting
of the agreement which, among else, deals with the FRY Defence
Ministry's financial support to the Defence Ministry of the
Republic of Srpska (RS) and was to be an annexe to a FRY-RS special
relations agreement.
Petritsch proposed a meeting between experts from his Office and
the RS and FRY to address the agreement.
He applauded a July 30 note from FRY President Vojislav Kostunica's
Office accepting the fact that the matter had to be mulled in
agreement with the High Representative.
(hina) ha