Activity Report 2005 - Centre For Security Studies BiH
Activity Report 2005 - Centre For Security Studies BiH

Author(s): Author Not Specified
Subject(s): Political history, Security and defense, Military policy, Transformation Period (1990 - 2010)
Published by: Centar za Sigurnosne Studije
Keywords: BiH; Centre for Security Studies; CSS; activity report; 2005; security; defense;
Summary/Abstract: The Centre for Security Studies (CSS) entered in fifth year of operating and third year of been supported by the generous financial contribution of the Geneva Centre for Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF). CSS has been envisaged as an independent research, educational and training enterprise, dedicated to encouraging informed debate on security matters and on promoting and sustaining democratic structures and processes in the foreign and security policies of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), and in the region of South-East Europe. This report covers the activities of the Centre for Security Studies from January 2005 till the end of December 2005. During this year the Director of the CSS, Ambassador Dr. Bisera Turkovic was nominated by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina to take over the position of the Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United States of America in Washington. She started working in the Bosnian Embassy in Washington by the end of July 2005. However, Ambassador Bisera Turkovic kept a voluntary position as Director at the Centre for Security Studies as well as temporary engagements for professional work within the Council of Ministries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, that is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs BiH. The general management of the CSS was not affected by organisational restructuring during this year and the new employees smoothly performed their work with the realisation of the planning activities. Therefore, organisation structure of CSS, was the same as last year, presents 7 full time staff members as well as a modest number of associated partners engaged on a temporary contracts.

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