In foreign and security policy, New Power, New Responsibility proposes strengthening the role of the EU High Representative and the role of the European Action Service. Current EU High Representative Catherine Ashton continues to prove the worth of EU foreign policy institutions by, for example, brokering a remarkable peace between Serbia and Kosovo and playing a key role in nuclear negotiations with Iran.

Europe, for its part, has a good opportunity to vindicate itself by committing to a united, coherent, and effective foreign policy. The European Union, now through High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton, has always been a key actor in the negotiations between Iran and the P5 1.

The representative of the Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States made a statement, on behalf of the High Representative.

US Secretary of State John Kerry, EU High Representative Catherine Ashton, and the other parties to the talks all supported by able teams of diplomats hammered out the deal s details over months, staying at the table, compromising, holding firm, and managing the expectations of multiple players (including the press). The Obama administration committed itself to global leadership through civilian rather than military power.

The Office of the High Representative will monitor their implementation.

Report of the High Representative for the elections in Côte d'Ivoire

We appreciate the initiative undertaken by the Office of the High Representative to organize this High level Meeting.

The representative of Afghanistan noted the high quality analysis in the background document.

Commends also the constant efforts of the Special Representative of the Secretary General, Mr. Pierre Schori, and of the High Representative for the elections, Mr. Antonio Monteiro, and reiterates its full support for them, including for the arbitration and certification role of the High Representative for elections

The office of the High Representative would comprise a limited number of electoral experts.

Report submitted by the Personal Representative of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Christine Chanet

The first meeting was held on 11 February and was chaired by the Prime Minister and the High Representative and European Union Special Representative, Lord Ashdown.

Almost three years after assuming my mandate as High Representative on 27 May 2002, the Office of the High Representative remains focused on ensuring that Bosnia and Herzegovina is a peaceful and viable State on course to Euro Atlantic integration.

In November 2004, the Office of the High Representative closed its small unit that monitored returns.

Spurred on by the Peace Implementation Council, Prime Minister Terzić and the High Representative established a high level monitoring group for the Tribunal in February.

Also welcoming the appointment by the Secretary General of the High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations,

Bearing in mind that the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has appointed a Personal Representative,

Bearing in mind that the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has appointed a Personal Representative,

The Office of the High Representative leadership of the Bulldozer Initiative ended at the close of 2004.

The Office of the High Representative leadership of the Bulldozer Initiative ended at the close of 2004.

On behalf of the Union, High Representative Javier Solana visited the region from 10 to 14 July.

The Security Council commends also the continuing efforts of the Special Representative of the Secretary General and the High Representative for the elections, and reiterates its support for them.

6. Invites Member States to extend all necessary support and cooperation to the Office of the High Representative

The High Representative appointed the first group of judges and prosecutors, and trials of organized crime cases commenced.

Two days earlier, United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk and European Union Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton had completed successful talks on Russia s accession to the WTO with Putin s first deputy, Igor Shuvalov, Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin, and Minister of Economy and Development Elvira Nabiullina. As late as June 3, Putin had declared himself sure of Russia s swift joining of the WTO.

Terzić then asked the High Representative to make the SIPA appointment in order to unblock the Council of Ministers.

The Office of the High Representative is to work independently from the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI).

The updated mission implementation plan document can be found on the Office of the High Representative web site www.ohr.int.

This is my fifth report to the Secretary General since taking over as High Representative on 27 May 2002.

The second meeting of the high level task force on the right to development will be opened by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights or her representative.

The High Representative and European Union Special Representative, the Commander of EUFOR and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Senior Military Representative have all called on the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina to ensure that senior commanders are properly held to account.

Mr. Anwarul K. Chowdhury, United Nations Under Secretary General and High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, chaired the High Level Meeting.

United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States

Commission Chairman Wilfried Martens formally presented the report to Prime Minister Adnan Terzić and the High Representative on 14 January.

The Office of the High Representative also assisted in the launch of the State Veterinary Border Inspection Service in November.

In order to further assist such efforts, the Office of the High Representative should actively pursue its fund raising activities.

I now give the floor to Mr. António Monteiro, High Representative of the Secretary General for the elections in Côte d'Ivoire.

Twenty eighth report of the High Representative for Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Secretary General

Twenty seventh report of the High Representative for Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Secretary General

The Office of the High Representative, along with the European Commission, managed to renegotiate the obstructive positions of the relevant parties.

2. Requests the Secretary General to take immediate measures to make the Office of the High Representative operational as soon as possible

This follow up high level meeting took place with participation of my Special Representative on 2 July in the UNOMIG Gali headquarters.

The Group reiterates the availability of the Mediation Group to provide all the necessary support to the High Representative for the elections.

International officials limited their dealings with him, but the High Representative decided to remove him from office at the end of March.

For its part, the Office of the High Representative aims to maintain the capacity to coordinate the political and institution building aspects.