Nezavisne novine

Siege of Budva: Police on every corner, arrests like in America, breaking glass VIDEO

Special units and police patrols are located at almost every city intersection, Sputnik reporter informs. The main highway is blocked for traffic, and the police are redirecting vehicles so that it is not possible to pass through Budva to Jaz and further in the direction of the Bay of Kotor.

Ratko Mladic's supporters to rally in Banja Luka on July 11

The police in Banja Luka, the largest town of the Serb entity (RS) in Bosnia, have approved the holding of a rally in support of Ratko Mladic.

The rally for the Hague indictee will be held on July 11.

According to local media, the police have confirmed that the gathering will be held, and said they would take all measures to ensure it goes safely.

Customs union to come to life in six months - paper

BANJALUKA - A Western Balkan customs union - a single economic area of the region's countries - could come to life in about six months, Banjaluka-based Nezavisne novine reports.

An agreement on coordinating procedures and documentation is likely to be signed at the next Mostar fair, the report said.

Illustration: screenshot/wikitravel

ID Delays Leave Bosnian Sailors Stranded

Bosnian sailors and shipping crews have been hit by delays in procedures within the country's bodies for issuing identity documents.

The Ministry of Civil Affairs, the ministry responsible for issuing shipping and maritime ID booklets, has been unable to produce them while regulations and a contract for the booklets were still being coordinated.

Pages