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Jablanica (Herzegovina-Neretva, Bosnia and Herzegovina)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) The coat of arms of Jablanica pictures the damn and the acumulation lake on the Neretva river with the folklore ornament at chief and in base and all bordered golden yellow. The coat of arms is prescribed usung unusual colours of purple and blueish-green (and white and golden-yellow, of course). The coat of arms of Jablanica pictures the dam and the acumulation lake on the Neretva river with the folklore ornament at chief and in base the broken bridge and all bordered golden yellow. www.fotw.net /Flags/ba-07-ja.html   (309 words)

Jablanica Geographically, Jablanica belongs to the region of High Herzegovina, and administratively, it is one of nine municipalities of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton. Jablanica teeters between the Mediterranean and continental climates with the average annual temperature of 12oC and a high level of precipitation. In Jablanica, there is a war memorial on the peak of Prenj dedicated to the brave men and women who climbed and crossed this cruel but beautiful mountain in World War II battle - “Battle for the Wounded”. www.herceg-tourism.com /towns/Jablanica.htm   (693 words)

Jablanica - Definition, explanation Jablanica is a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town is situated on the Neretva river in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity. In 1991 there were 12,664 inhabitants of the Jablanica municipality: 9,136 Bosniaks (72.14%), 2,253 Croats (17.79%), 573 Yugoslavs (4.52%), 504 Serbs (3.98%), 198 others (1.56%). www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/j/ja/jablanica.php   (240 words)

Tuta and Stela At the same time, on 17 April 1993, forces of the HV and HVO, including the KB, attacked the villages of Sovici and Doljani (municipality of Jablanica) under the overall command of MLADEN NALETILIC, and carried out the forcible transfer of the Bosnian Muslim population and destruction of their properties. 11) The goal of this campaign by the HV and HVO forces, commonly referred to as "ethnic cleansing", was to gain control of the municipalities of Mostar, Jablanica and others in Bosnia Herzegovina and to force the Bosnian Muslim population to leave these territories or to substantially reduce and subjugate this population. The means used for this purpose included killings, beatings, torture, evictions, destruction of cultural and religious heritage, looting, deprivation of basic civil and human rights, and mass expulsions, detentions and imprisonments, all of them executed following a systematic pattern of ethnic discrimination. www.haverford.edu /relg/sells/reports/tuta_and_stela.htm   (905 words)

BH Tourism - Jablanica Lake Region Nestled on a terraced plateau below the intimidating peaks of Prenj and Cvrsnica Mountains, Jablanica teeters between the Mediterranean and continental climates. It was at Jablanica that Tito and the partisans, burdened with 4,000 wounded others, won the unlikely Battle of the Neretva during World War II. The blown-up bridge that the partisans used to trick the Nazis still hangs from the high cliffs as a reminder of one of the partisans' greatest victories. www.bhtourism.ba /eng/jablanica.wbsp   (383 words)

D66 Almere - Dossier Jablanica - Report August 2001 Jablanica is situated in the part of Hercegovina of Bosnia-Hercegovina. The success of the LDS in Jablanica seems for a large part as a result of a tremendous amount of commitment and positive drive by its local leader and councillor Dune Cilic. LDS Jablanica had prepared itself very well, both in contents to be discussed as well as in logistics (press, video, photos, local reservations etc.). www.d66almere.nl /dossier/jablanica/twinning-200108-en.html   (2539 words)

Kosovo's 156 lawless: Biographies of the men in the Albanian-dominated Serbian province of Kosovo | Serbianna.com ... In the same year, he organized attacks resulting in the killing of Oliver Zajic from the region of Klina, Grujica Šmigic, from the village of Drsnik, Dragan Stepic and Dragiša Kizic, as well as a number of members of the police force, while Desa Barovic was injured in the region of the village of Jošanica. At the same time, he established a strong terrorist base and erected the barracks in the village of Jablanica which he used for the training of new KLA members and for storing arms and military equipment received from Albania and which was then shipped toward Drenica. In the terrorist base in the village of Jablanica, he was engaged in the formation of a city guerilla and, together with Sokol Dobruna, he organized the illegal transfer of a large number of arms and other military equipment from Albania. www.serbianna.com /features/lawless/index.shtml   (19294 words)

Jablanica District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Jablanica District (Jablanički okrug, Јабланички округ) expands in the south eastern parts of Serbia. Jablanica • Kolubara • Kosovo • Kosovo-Pomoravlje • Kosovska Mitrovica • Mačva • Moravica • Nišava • Pčinja • Peć • Pirot • Podunavlje • Pomoravlje • Prizren • Raška • Rasina • Srem • Šumadija • Toplica • Zaječar • Zlatibor Note: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jablanica_District   (246 words)

Savez Teledomova BiH Teledom Jablanica is a multi-purpose information-communication, educationač and service center for citizens. Jablanica Teledom project is financed by USAID, and project is implemented by ADF Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mission of Teledom Jablanica is to enable easier and faster access to information aimed with developing local community and educating youth on computer technologies. www.teledom.org /en/jablanica   (176 words)

War Crimes > JABLANICA - HERCEG BOSNA :: Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina :: The commander of the division is Becir Behram - the physical education instructor at the elementary school in Jablanica. SUMMARY OF REPORTED CRIME: Approximately 200 Croatian civilians in the district of Jablanica were interned in the so-called "Memorial Museum" in Jablanica. Most of the male civilians are held as military prisoners in the military prison camps in Jablanica and Celebici (near Konjic). www.hercegbosna.org /engleski/jablan.html   (1088 words)

LOCAL POPULATION Take the MIFS link on the left of the new page to the listing for Jablanica so you may obtain details of the government, business, and political organization within the city before and after the series of conflicts that destroyed much of the area. A new upgraded refugee camp is being constructed at the Bosnian Army's new airfield noted on the NIMA/NGA map of the Jablanica AOR. It is less than 100 Kms from Ploce to Jablanica on highway 17 which is indicated by the fl line between the two cities. www.commandoperationscenter.com /local_population.htm   (294 words)

Jablanica River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Jablanica originates from the Goljak mountain, near the village of Grbavce, on the administrative border of the Kosovo province. The upper Jablanica region is made of narrow river valley on the southern slopes of the Majdan and Radan mountains. The Jablanica flows next to the villages of Ždreglovo, Vranovce, Bošnjace and Turekovac, reaches the Vinarce, northern suburb of the town of Leskovac, and turns north. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jablanica_River   (343 words)

NATO/SFOR : Exercise Dynamic Response 98 After a smooth landing at the port of Ploce, Croatia on March 26, the Italian San Marco Marine Battalion deployed to Vrapcici in the former SFOR Moroccan camp in Multinational Division South East. A patrol of Italian Marines of the San Marco Battalion shows presence at a road entering the town of Jablanica. Strategic Reserve Force Commander, U.S. Col. Emerson Gardner Jr, is briefed by San Marco Battalion Commander, Col. Claudio Confessore at a mobile command post in Multinational Division South East. www.nato.int /sfor/dyn-resp/p980401a.htm   (316 words)

FRIENDLY FORCES Video footage of the incident indicates the driver and passenger did not detonate the explosives and may not have known the bomb was in their car. Another group of women from Kosovo, who were being transported through the Jablanica area on their way from central Bosnia, was freed after the truck they were riding in broke down near a checkpoint. The women were not able to reveal any helpful information about their captors but paperwork found on the driver of the truck indicated some connections with the ministry of refugees in Mostar. www.commandoperationscenter.com /friendly_forces.htm   (933 words)

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Bosnia and Herzegovina The population of Jablanica in 1991 was 12,691, of whom 9105 were Bosniacs, 2291 Bosnian Croats and 504 Bosnian Serbs and 791 others. Jablanica has four collective centres which are used as alternative accommodation. There is a lack of funding to cover reconstruction needs and a large number of people whose pre-war homes are destroyed are still occupying property. www.unhcr.ba /handbook/eng/cantons/jablanica.htm   (399 words)

Prominvest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) Jablanica Gabro, which has been called among ordinary people Granit because of its physical and mechanical characteristics, was famous and used in the middle Ages for construction of standing tomb-stones and facilities. Architects, town-planners, sculptors and masons, who know characteristics of this stone always try to use it because it presents as we like to say “quality that lasts” and ravages of time does not exist for this stone. The main activity is exploitation, processing and building-in of the stone Jablanica Gabro. www.prominvest.ba /en/index.php?go=granitmont   (301 words)

OPFOR With the introduction of the 15th Panzer Grenadiers into Jablanica area there were considerably fewer attacks on Military personnel due to the harshness with which the German troops dealt with local dissidents. Because of the memories of WW2 and the atrocities committed by Hitler's forces in the Balkans there were initially many attacks by Serb Nationalists but the local commander hunted down the perpetrators and the number of attacks has dwindled. One reportedly lives in an apartment on Government Square, though the address is not known, as well as a suspected residence just south of Jablanica on the East side of the river. www.commandoperationscenter.com /opfor.htm   (659 words)

SENSE Tribunal : ICTY In their cross-examination of Safet Idrizovic, the defense teams of the six former Herceg Bosna leaders pointed out that “different views of the internal set-up of the country” supported by the BH Army and political leader Alija Izetbegovic had contributed to conflicts in Herzegovina. In their cross-examination, the defense tried to challenge the allegations in the indictment about the planned offensive by HVO forces in the areas of Jablanica and Prozor in 1993. He tried to prove that at the beginning of the conflict, the BH Army in Jablanica and Konjic had been superior in strength to the HVO. www.sense-agency.com /en/stream.php?sta=3&pid=8788&kat=3   (450 words)

CNA A feverish search resulted in the choice of Jablanica in the Federation of BiH and all travel arrangements for the participants needed to be rearranged. They were eventually released at 8 PM and managed to pass on the message that they were on their way to first Sarajevo and then Jablanica. Seven small teams of participants were set up during the training in Jablanica These teams chose themes which they will prepare workshop sessions for, and then conduct these sessions in the next training that will be held in January. www.nenasilje.org /izvjestaji/e/98-09_98-12_e.htm   (1866 words)

Balkan Repository Project - Deliberate killing of wounded & sick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) Savatije, born on September 24, 1970, in Jablanica, the ambulance driver. He was taken to a detention camp for Serbs in the cellar of the museum in Jablanica, near the stadium. Before the exchange, the prosthesis given to him by the Red Cross, with the help of which he was able to move, had been removed and taken away from him. www.balkan-archive.org.yu /politics/war_crimes/report6/5.html   (3387 words)

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Bosnia and Herzegovina The six female headed households were formerly residents of the collective centre Gornja Kolonija and a complementary sustainability project will follow after the beneficiaries are settled in their new houses. The project with a total budget of BAM 190,000 was funded by the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) and implemented by UNHCR's implementing partner Swiss Humanitarian Aid (SHA), while Jablanica Municipality donated the land plots. The earmarked funding of this project was a result of a Memorandum of Understanding between UNHCR and the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB). www.unhcr.ba /press/2004pr/291104.htm   (340 words)

Balkan Odyssey That week the Croat authorities in Mostar gave prominence to their claim that Jablanica is part of Herzeg-Bosna. The Muslim President of Jablanica crisis committee, Cibo, was arrested by the HVO (and subsequently released after Izetbegovic's intervention). In Prozor the HVO clearly provoked tension by issuing call-up papers to Muslims, who fled and were protected in the hills by outside Muslim forces. sca.lib.liv.ac.uk /collections/Owen/lists/owencd28.html   (6279 words)

The FAME: Herzegovina- Neretva Canton - Communities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) The golden yellow shade should be such as the colour of the localy produced quality white wines žilavka. Odluka o grbu općine Jablanica, 25.02.1999, Općina Jablanica, Općinsko vijeće, br. In the retreat Tito ordered thoring down all the bridges over Neretva, and the forces were pulled out over an improvised bridge at Jablanica next to a thorn down rail-road bridge. jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/ba-07-1.html   (932 words)

The Hindu : Miscellaneous / This Day That Age : dated July 5, 1955: Nehru tours Yugoslavia In the afternoon, they visited the Jablanica hydro-electric power station, which is to be the country's biggest source of electric power. From Sarajevo they set off by car to Jablanica and the mediaeval walled city of Dubrovnik in the Southern Adriatic where they spent the night. On a mountain pass halfway between Sarajevo and Jablanica, Mr. www.hindu.com /2005/07/05/stories/2005070500170900.htm   (229 words)

D66 Almere - Dossier Jablanica - Memorandum Of Understanding After a first visit to BiH in 1999 by a member of the Almere D66 branch in the Netherlands the idea of party-twinning was developed. Arrangements will be done if possible directly between LDS Jablanica en D66 Almere, but Friedrich Naumannstiftung as part of ELPG will provide assistance where necessary. LDS Jablanica will receive and administer DM 400 for organization and administration costs during this pilot project. www.d66almere.nl /dossier/jablanica/mou-en2001.html   (995 words)

Durable Solution for collective centers residents In the previous period we organized meeting in Collective Center Gornja kolonija in Jablanica, with potential beneficiaries, who are returning to the area of Prozor Municipality. Together with the representative of the Youth Club ”Under the same sun“ from Jablanica and “Center of life” from Konjic, we spoke with 10 beneficiaries in total. What is important to emphasize is that in this collective center mostly older population is accommodated, primarily single persons without children. www.okpis.org /nvo/crsnew   (313 words)

ReliefWeb » Professional Resources » Vacancies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) The MIR II programme operates in thirteen municipalities of the Jablanica and Pcinja districts in South Serbia, and represents a continuation of the previous programmes of UNDP- MIR first phase and the South Serbia Municipal Improvement and Revival Programme SSMIRP. MIR2 will be guided by the Regional Steering Committee (RSC), consisting of the mayors of the participating municipalities, the Presidents of Jablanica and Pcinjski Districts and the Development Coordinator of the South Serbia Coordination Body (CB). The municipal government structures across the Jablanica and Pcinja districts are, in particular, among the weakest in the country because of long periods of institutional neglect, authoritarian management cultures and distortion in resource distribution within Serbia. www.reliefweb.int /rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-6V3HQB?OpenDocument   (812 words)

Parliament of the Republic of Serbia The meeting discussed privatisation processes in the Jablanica District, including the situation in companies preparing for privatisation, those where auction privatisation is in progress, as well as those already privatised. In addition to the deputies, the sitting was attended by presidents of local municipalities, the head of the Jablanica District, and an official of the Regional Chamber of Commerce. USAID Economic Policy for Economic Efficiency Project is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development and is being implemented by IBM Business Consulting. www.parlament.sr.gov.yu /content/eng/aktivnosti/skupstinske_detalji.asp?Id=1046&t=A   (140 words)

Judgment of the ICTY in the Case of Delalic et al: Factual and Legal Findings Part B A review and analysis of the evidence presented by the parties in relation to the appointment of 27 July 1992, thus clearly shows that Zejnil Delalic, as commander of TG 1, was not in command of all formations in the municipalities of Dreznica, Jablanica, Prozor, Konjic, Pazaric, Hadzici and Igman. The confused expression used in the first order in the situation was clarified by the subsequent Order for Disposition of 8 August 1992, signed by the President of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Alija Izetbegovic, appointing Mr. Delalic commander of the temporary war formation TG 1 in the areas of Hadzici, Pazaric, Konjic and Jablanica. www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /documents/part4B.htm   (10706 words)

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