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 HEAD OF MISSION

Ambassador Gary D. Robbins

Ambassador Gary D. RobbinsGary D. Robbins took up his duties as Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina in October 2008.

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Readers can find articles, interviews and speeches relating to Ambassador Gary D. Robbins, Head of Mission, through the links below:

6.7.2010. | Sarajevo | Oslobodjenje

“The BiH Ombudsman: Promoting Human Rights And Democracy”

For years, Bosnia and Herzegovina had a fragmented system of Ombudsman Institutions – two at the entity level and one state institution... MORE

 

24.5.2010. | Sarajevo | New Europe

BiH Media Freedom Under Assault

Imagine that you need protection by the police just for doing your job. Imagine that you risk a sanction ... MORE

 

11.5.2010. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Independent Media in BiH under Severe Pressure

This country continues to face serious challenges in ensuring that its media can operate in an environment free from ... MORE

 

12.4.2010. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

HOM´s Address at the Presentation of the Trafficking in Human Beings documentary

Trafficking is a complex problem and an atrocious criminal act... MORE

 

16.3.2010. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Remarks by Ambassador Robbins to the 5th Security Policy Seminar

While BiH must work continuously to improve its internal affairs, as indeed all states should, ... MORE

 

13.3.2010. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Election Season Should Not Be a Time of Crisis, But a Time of Opportunity

It is possible to implement the judgement of the European Court of Human Rights on dis-criminatory ... MORE

 

14.2.2010. | Sarajevo | New Europe

Bosnia-Herzegovina, challenge and opportunity

In October, voters will again choose which candidates best represent their interests... MORE

 

4.2.2010. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Remarks of the Head of Mission on the occasion of the Global Election Day

The OSCE is perhaps best known in this region for its role in promoting free and fair elections... MORE

 

29.1.2010. | Sarajevo | Oslobodjenje

Keep the Open Lists and Elected Officials´ Mandates

The Venice Commission of the CoE stated that imperative mandates are not in line with standards on elections MORE

 

12.11.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Books - the Carriers of Civilization

Books seemed a strange thing to mount a campaign about. They are hardly an exciting “new media” ... MORE

 

3.11.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Democratic Control of the Security Sector is Fundamental to Democratic Governance

The participating States of the OSCE - including Bosnia and Herzegovina, adopted the principles of the Code of Conduct... MORE

 

22.10.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Launching of the OSCE Report on ‘The Status and Activities of Municipal Gender Equality Commissions in Bosnia and Herzegovina’

Equality between men and women is a standard protected by an array of human rights instruments... MORE

 

15.10.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Building a New South East Europe – Role and Potential of the Media

It is often said that journalism plays a fundamental role in any democratic society... MORE

 

15.10.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Remarks by Ambassador Robbins to the Regional Conference of Women Parliamentarians

The theme of this conference - “increasing women’s political participation” – highlights an important issue... MORE

 

12.10.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Opening Remarks to the Strategic Politico-Military Seminar: Peace Support Operations

A week ago, the authorities of this country presented in Brussels the application for the NATO Membership Action Plan... MORE

 

27.7.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Remarks by Ambassador Gary D. Robbins on World Debate Championship Closing Ceremony

I am delighted to be with you today at the closing ceremony of the World Debate Championship ... MORE

 

8.7.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCE BiH

Open Parliament Project Transferred to BiH State Parliament after Four Years

The Open Parliament project was designed to make the State Parliament more open and closer to its citizens.... MORE

 

23.4.2009. | Neum | OSCEBiH

Association of Election Officials BiH Conference: “Local elections 2008 - lessons learned”

"I joined the OSCE Mission just a few weeks after the October local elections..." MORE

 

18.3.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Promotion of the Teaching Materials on the Culture, Heritage, and Traditions of the National Minorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Political debates in this country tend to focus on the position and rights of the three constituent peoples ... MORE

 

13.3.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

The Pivotal Role of Education in Post-conflict BiH

Over thirteen years have passed since the end of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina ... MORE

 

8.3.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Unite To End Violence Against Women And Girls

Today we honour the women in our lives – as we should every day. ... MORE

 

5.2.2009. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Remarks of the Head of Mission on the occasion of the Global Election Day 5 February 2009

I am pleased and honored to have been invited to join you in marking the Global Election Day ... MORE

 

18.12.2008. | Zenica | OSCEBiH

Good Governance in Education: School Board as Advocates for Change and Accountability in Education

The purpose, role, and responsibilities of school boards in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been widely discussed... MORE

 

15.12.2008. | Sarajevo | OSCEBiH

Remarks by Ambassador Robbins on Roma Decade Implementation Conference

The Roma population of Bosnia and Herzegovina constitutes the country’s largest ethnic minority... MORE

 

3.11.2008. | Sarajevo | OSCE BiH

Remarks By Head of The OSCE Mission To BiH to Participants in The Second Security Policy Course

Ministers, distinguished guests, students of security policy, ladies and gentlemen ... MORE

 

Previous Heads of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina

From September 2004 to September 2008

Ambassador Douglas Davidson

From July 2001 to July 2004

Ambassador Robert Mason Beecroft

From January 1998 to June 2001

Ambassador Robert Barry

From December 1995 to December 1997

Ambassador Robert Holmes Frowick

 

 

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