SARAJEVO, Jan 24 (Hina) - Dual right to vote, which currently have Bosnia-Herzegovina citizens with Croatian citizenship, is an anomaly which must disappear by the deadline, High Representative for Bosnia-Hercegovina Wolfgang
Petritsch said on Monday. In an interview for the ONASA agency, published in Sarajevo's press, Petritsch said that the existing right to vote in Croatia and Bosnia-Hercegovina could exist no longer than January 1, 2003. He added that by that time, the two countries should sign an agreement on dual citizenship. This is a transitional period which is, in my opinion, incomparable with other countries in which such a thing absolutely does not exist, this is an anomaly, said the High Representative. In case Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina fail to reach the agreement on dual citizenship by the deadline, all Bosnia-Herzegovina citizens who, in the mean time also received Croatian citizenship, wou
SARAJEVO, Jan 24 (Hina) - Dual right to vote, which currently have
Bosnia-Herzegovina citizens with Croatian citizenship, is an
anomaly which must disappear by the deadline, High Representative
for Bosnia-Hercegovina Wolfgang Petritsch said on Monday.
In an interview for the ONASA agency, published in Sarajevo's
press, Petritsch said that the existing right to vote in Croatia and
Bosnia-Hercegovina could exist no longer than January 1, 2003. He
added that by that time, the two countries should sign an agreement
on dual citizenship.
This is a transitional period which is, in my opinion, incomparable
with other countries in which such a thing absolutely does not
exist, this is an anomaly, said the High Representative.
In case Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina fail to reach the agreement
on dual citizenship by the deadline, all Bosnia-Herzegovina
citizens who, in the mean time also received Croatian citizenship,
would have to give one citizenship up.
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