Agreement reached between the HVO and the BH Army on 10 May 1993 in the presence of PMEZ and UNPROFOR

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Country/entity
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yugoslavia (former)
Region
Europe and Eurasia
Europe and Eurasia
Agreement name
Agreement reached between the HVO and the BH Army on 10 May 1993 in the presence of PMEZ and UNPROFOR
Date
10 May 1993
Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement
Yes
Agreement/conflict level
Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Balkan Conflicts (1991 - 1995) (1998 - 2001) )
Stage
Pre-negotiation/process
Conflict nature
Government/territory
Peace process
Bosnia peace process
Parties
Commander of the Dr Ante Starcevic Brigade, Zrinko TOKIC; Commander of the 317th Mountain Brigade, Enver ZEJNILAGIC; Deputy Commander of the HVO 2nd Military Police Battalion, Miroslav SANDIC
Third parties
Commander of UNPROFOR, Grnham BINNS; Representative of the PZEM, Philip WATKINS
Description
This short agreement provides for withdrawal of BH Army soldiers from Hrasnica, protection of locals carrying out agricultural activities in the area, an immediate and mutual prisoner release between forces, and collection and return of captured military and technical equipment.

Agreement document
BA_930510_Agreement reached between the HVO and BH Army.pdf | Download PDF

Groups

Children/youth
No specific mention.
Disabled persons
No specific mention.
Elderly/age
No specific mention.
Migrant workers
No specific mention.
Racial/ethnic/national group
No specific mention.
Religious groups
No specific mention.
Indigenous people
No specific mention.
Other groups
No specific mention.
Refugees/displaced persons
No specific mention.
Social class
No specific mention.

Gender

Women, girls and gender
No specific mention.
Men and boys
No specific mention.
LGBTI
No specific mention.
Family
No specific mention.

State definition

Nature of state (general)
No specific mention.
State configuration
No specific mention.
Self determination
No specific mention.
Referendum
No specific mention.
State symbols
No specific mention.
Independence/secession
No specific mention.
Accession/unification
No specific mention.
Border delimitation
No specific mention.
Cross-border provision
No specific mention.

Governance

Political institutions (new or reformed)
No specific mention.
Elections
No specific mention.
Electoral commission
No specific mention.
Political parties reform
No specific mention.
Civil society
No specific mention.
Traditional/religious leaders
No specific mention.
Public administration
No specific mention.
Constitution
No specific mention.

Power sharing

Political power sharing
No specific mention.
Territorial power sharing
No specific mention.
Economic power sharing
No specific mention.
Military power sharing
No specific mention.

Human rights and equality

Human rights/RoL general
No specific mention.
Bill of rights/similar
No specific mention.
Treaty incorporation
No specific mention.
Civil and political rights
No specific mention.
Socio-economic rights
No specific mention.

Rights related issues

Citizenship
No specific mention.
Democracy
No specific mention.
Detention procedures
No specific mention.
Media and communication
No specific mention.
Mobility/access
No specific mention.
Protection measures
Rights related issues→Protection measures→Protection of civilians
Page 1,

2. The locals in Hrasnica may carry out agricultural activities without hindrance,
which will be guaranteed by both commanders, and security and protection
will be provided by two police officers each from the HVO and the BH Army.
Other
No specific mention.

Rights institutions

NHRI
No specific mention.
Regional or international human rights institutions
No specific mention.

Justice sector reform

Criminal justice and emergency law
No specific mention.
State of emergency provisions
No specific mention.
Judiciary and courts
No specific mention.
Prisons and detention
No specific mention.
Traditional Laws
No specific mention.

Socio-economic reconstruction

Development or socio-economic reconstruction
No specific mention.
National economic plan
No specific mention.
Natural resources
No specific mention.
International funds
No specific mention.
Business
No specific mention.
Taxation
No specific mention.
Banks
No specific mention.

Land, property and environment

Land reform/rights
No specific mention.
Pastoralist/nomadism rights
No specific mention.
Cultural heritage
No specific mention.
Environment
No specific mention.
Water or riparian rights or access
No specific mention.

Security sector

Security Guarantees
No specific mention.
Ceasefire
No specific mention.
Police
Page 1, 2.
The locals in Hrasnica may carry out agricultural activities without hindrance, which will be guaranteed by both commanders, and security and protection will be provided by two police officers each from the HVO and the BH Army.
Armed forces
Page 1, 1.
The withdrawal of all BH Army soldiers from Hrasnica, apart from Gurici settlement. Both the HVO and the BH Army are forbidden to take new positions in Hrasnica, and the Brigade Commanders are responsible for this.

Page 1, 2.
The locals in Hrasnica may carry out agricultural activities without hindrance, which will be guaranteed by both commanders, and security and protection will be provided by two police officers each from the HVO and the BH Army.

Page 1, 3.
All captured members of the HVO and the BH Army are to be released immediately, and the two Brigade Commanders are responsible for this.

Page 1, 4.
All MTS /technical equipment and materiel/ must be collected and returned to BH Army members, as well as HVO resources, especially the resources which were taken from Colonel Miro ANDRIC.
DDR
No specific mention.
Intelligence services
No specific mention.
Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
Page 1, 1.
The withdrawal of all BH Army soldiers from Hrasnica, apart from Gurici settlement. Both the HVO and the BH Army are forbidden to take new positions in Hrasnica, and the Brigade Commanders are responsible for this.

Page 1, 2.
The locals in Hrasnica may carry out agricultural activities without hindrance, which will be guaranteed by both commanders, and security and protection will be provided by two police officers each from the HVO and the BH Army.

Page 1, 3.
All captured members of the HVO and the BH Army are to be released immediately, and the two Brigade Commanders are responsible for this.

Page 1, 4.
All MTS /technical equipment and materiel/ must be collected and returned to BH Army members, as well as HVO resources, especially the resources which were taken from Colonel Miro ANDRIC.
Withdrawal of foreign forces
No specific mention.
Corruption
No specific mention.
Crime/organised crime
No specific mention.
Drugs
No specific mention.
Terrorism
No specific mention.

Transitional justice

Transitional justice general
No specific mention.
Amnesty/pardon
No specific mention.
Courts
No specific mention.
Mechanism
No specific mention.
Prisoner release
Page 1, 3.
All captured members of the HVO and the BH Army are to be released immediately, and the two Brigade Commanders are responsible for this.
Vetting
No specific mention.
Victims
No specific mention.
Missing persons
No specific mention.
Reparations
No specific mention.
Reconciliation
No specific mention.

Implementation

UN signatory
Commander of UNPROFOR, Grnham BINNS; Representative of the PZEM, Philip WATKINS
Other international signatory
No specific mention.
Referendum for agreement
No specific mention.
International mission/force/similar
No specific mention.
Enforcement mechanism
No specific mention.
Related cases
No specific mention.
Source
ICTY Court Records, Prlic et. al trial exhibit P02259.E
http://icr.icty.org/

Agreement reached between the HVO and the BH Army on 10 May 1993 in the presence of PMEZ /European Community Monitoring Mission/ and UNPROFOR

1. The withdrawal of all BH Army soldiers from Hrasnica, apart from Gurici settlement.

Both the HVO and the BH Army are forbidden to take new

positions in Hrasnica, and the Brigade Commanders are responsible for this.

2. The locals in Hrasnica may carry out agricultural activities without hindrance, which will be guaranteed by both commanders, and security and protection will be provided by two police officers each from the HVO and the BH Army.

3. All captured members of the HVO and the BH Army are to be released immediately, and the two Brigade Commanders are responsible for this.

4. All MTS /technical equipment and materiel/ must be collected and returned to BH Army members, as well as HVO resources, especially the resources which were taken from Colonel Miro ANDRIC.