04.05.2016
Summary This report covers the period from 22 October 2015 to 15 April 2016. The reporting period has been dominated by several notable developments, including the submission by Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) of an application for membership in the European Union (EU). Other developments include the adoption of entity-l...
26.04.2016
Tomorrow’s session of the BiH Parliamentary Assembly provides a long awaited opportunity to finally enable Mostarians to enjoy the basic right to elect their own local representatives. “With the upcoming local elections about to be announced, it is now time to finally take a decision that will enable local elections t...
20.04.2016
The High Representative, Valentin Inzko visited Gracanica today, where he VISITED Īthe 7th Entrepreneurship and Business Fair GRaPos-EXPO. “This year’s motto of the Gracanica fair – “The future needs to be built, not waited for” (Buducnost se ne ocekuje, ona se gradi) – sends a strong message to everyone in BiH: polit...
20.04.2016
The Office of the High Representative is requesting proposals from qualified independent auditing firms to perform a function of the External Independent Auditor of the Office of the High Representative. The subject of the audit will be the financial statements for the financial year ending 30 June 2016 in accordance w...
16.04.2016
By Dejan Šajinović Nezavsine novine: How do you comment the verdicts issued against Radovan Karadžić and Vojislav Šešelj? In your opinion, has the Hague Tribunal contributed to the reconciliation in former Yugoslavia? Valentin Inzko: I strongly believe that without truth and justice reconciliation and healing is imp...
15.04.2016
By Ervin Mušinović Klix.ba: We have witnessed rising of tensions in recent days. The reason for that is the verdict to the war criminal Radovan Karadzic and Chetnik Vojvoda Vojislav Seselj. Seselj announced that he will come to BiH? What is your opinion on this and what does this say to the BiH citizens? Valentin Inz...
14.04.2016
Nedeljnik: Out of all High Representatives you have been in BiH the longest; in our opinion, you have been the most successful High Representative too. What has BiH brought to you and what have you brought to BiH during this time? (Frankly, even without your use of the Bonn powers you have accomplished much more than y...
14.04.2016
by Han Jianjun SARAJEVO, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) parties needed to show political will to develop the country, said Valentin Inzko, the High Representative for BiH, here on Thursday. During an interview with Xinhua, Inzko noted local politicians needed to show "political will" for all levels...
07.04.2016
The High Representative to BiH, Valentin Inzko has been awarded with the “Key of the city Sarajevo”, a recognition given to citizens of BiH and foreign citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development and preservation of civilized values and peace in the world. The award “Key of Sarajevo” symbolizes...
30.03.2016
Principal Deputy High Representative, Bruce Berton, met with the Chairman of the Italian Parliamentary Delegation at the Central European Initiative Parliamentary Assembly, Senator Lodovico Sonego, and discussed current political developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina. “Renewed commitment from BiH authorities to take...