25.01.2018
High Representative Valentin Inzko extends his cordial congratulations to Dunja Mijatovic on her appointment to the position of the Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights. Mijatovic will be the first woman and the first person from Bosnia and Herzegovina appointed to this important and challenging position f...
25.01.2018
High Representative Valentin Inzko met today with a delegation of the City of Sarajevo led by Ivo Komšić, former Mayor and current chairman of the Mayor’s Council. The delegation informed the High Representative about ongoing and future projects of the city administration in Sarajevo. Among others, they also presented...
17.01.2018
High Representative Valentin Inzko met today in Sarajevo with Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic. The High Representative informed President Grabar-Kitarovic about current political developments in the country, including his views with regards to the Euro-Atlantic integration and reform processes in Bosnia and...
12.01.2018
High Representative Valentin Inzko met today in Sarajevo with French MP Frédéric Petit. Mr. Petit is a representative of the Seventh constituency for French residents overseas, which consists of French citizens living in sixteen countries of Central Europe and the Balkans. They discussed the current political situation...
26.12.2017
By Amil Dučić Radiosarajevo.ba: A question regarding Mr Dodik’s most recent statement: can the RS walk out of the NATO MAP? Valentin Inzko: The BiH Constitution, the Annex 4 to the Dayton Peace Agreement, states clearly that foreign policy is an exclusive responsibility of the institutions at the state level of BiH....
22.12.2017
“Since 2009, every 22nd of December is a sad day for Bosnia and Herzegovina and its citizens. This date marks another year in which a significant segment of the BiH population remains deprived of a fundamental right – the right to be a candidate for election and be adequately represented in the BiH Presidency and the B...
18.12.2017
Parliamentary Assembly of BiH, Sarajevo, 18 December 2017 Check against delivery. Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me begin by thanking the conference organizers. I believe that the theme of today’s discussion is one that can benefit not only those of us here – but also the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina as a whole. The...
18.12.2017
The Principal Deputy High Representative and Brcko Supervisor, Dennis Hearne, visited Banja Luka today. During his first visit to Banja Luka, PDHR Hearne met with RS President Milorad Dodik, Speaker of the RS National Assembly Nedeljko Cubrilovic, the Mayor of Banja Luka Igor Radojicic and representatives of the RS opp...
18.12.2017
Interviewer: Dejan Šajinović There are some ideas that the OHR should intervene in relation to the Election Law, said Valentin Inzko, High Representative in BiH. Still, as he emphasized in his interview to the "Nezavisne", the international community expects local leaders to identify a solution. "There are some effo...
08.12.2017
The Peace Implementation Council Steering Board (PIC SB) Political Directors met in Sarajevo on 7-8 December to review the process of implementation of the General Framework Agreement for Peace (GFAP), which remains the basis for a stable, secure, and prosperous Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). The PIC SB reminded all par...