Will the International Community formally assist the implementation of the Mostar Decision?
Paddy Ashdown: All parties in this city have indicated their desire for some kind of technical assistance in the implementation of the decision. I have to point out that the key officials of the city and its municipalities will be the main implementing agents, and we will assist in ensuring the technical aspects of implementation. We will announce the details today, but I can tell you now that my deputy Werner Wnendt will monitor this entire process. The responsibility for implementation is in the hands of Mostar officials, whom I will hold accountable. No obstructions Dnevni avaz: How do you evaluate the actions and behavior of political parties so far in this process? Paddy Ashdown: What we are dealing with here is a very serious problem. It has not been dealt with in the last ten years, and resolving it is not a simple task. I can understand why this is the case. All parties have demonstrated their readiness to change the situation, they have indicated their fears and worries, and I
