In view of the protracted recruitment process, the Committee is of the opinion that consideration should be given to the best way of managing the roster, including the time period that candidates remain on it.

The peace keeping forces operating under the United Nations flag perform a fundamental role by paving the way to dialogue and negotiation, thus preventing prolonged confrontations.

We are of the view that the prolongation of the problem of Bosnia and Herzegovina without a just solution that would be freely accepted by its people, will diminish, without a doubt, the credibility of positive international developments and the very credibility of this international Organization.

Denying the legitimate rights of any of the three peoples cannot lead to the solution of the crisis, peace and stability in the region, but only to the prolongation of the conflict and further destabilization.