Bosnia Press Review - November 16, 2012

DNEVNI AVAZ

Harun Drljevic, president of Medical chamber of Federation entity told Dnevni avaz daily that many doctors are leaving the country and going to work in Germany. He also said that there is so much corruption in Bosnia and heath care system in the country is also under pressure of that. Drljevic said that there is more bribing doctors in Bosnia than in Croatia but it is hard to prove that adding the neighboring country arrested their former Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and Bosnia did not arrest anyone from those reasons.

OSLOBODJENJE

Sulejman Tihic, leader of the Party of Democratic Action, SDA, told Oslobodjenje in an interview that Zlatko Lagumdzija of Social Democratic Party accepted all conditions Serb leader Milorad Dodik put in front of him. Alliance for a Better Future, SBB, will help them implement all party deals but that will destroy BiH, Tihic said adding it is not only the problem of the two parties but of the whole country.

NEZAVISNE NOVINE

Dragan Covic, the leader of the Croatian Democratic Union, HDZ, told Nezavisne daily in an interview that the model of functioning of the Office of the High Representative OHR is depleted and that OHR should not make any new decisions on Bosnia. Commenting the OHR report, Covic said that he and Milorad Dodik, Bosnian Serb leader, are accused of tearing down Bosnia explaining that he only defends Croat interests and he is sorry that someone understood that fight as tearing down BiH.

Balkan Insight has not verified the facts in the original press reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy.