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PRESS OFFICE ASSISTANT (PRESS OFFICE)

06.11.2014

Duty Station: SarajevoContract Type: InternPURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITIONThe post holder will support the press and public information activities of the OHR Press Office by researching media reports and providing general administrative assistance.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Collect, research and report on analytical ne...

New way of doing politics

06.11.2014

In line with his mandate under the Dayton Peace Agreement, High Representative Valentin Inzko has presented his regular report to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon outlining the status of peace implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the period from 21 April 2014 to 21 October 2014.The High Representative warned th...

High Representative meets European Commissioner Hahn

05.11.2014

High Representative Valentin Inzko and Principal Deputy High Representative David M. Robinson met in Vienna with European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn. During the meeting, High Representative Inzko and Principal Deputy Robinson talked with Commissioner Hahn about the...

Form governments, fix the economy

31.10.2014

The General Elections have taken place. The electorate has made its choice and their will must now be respected. This is not the time for the political class in this country to be complacent and there are certainly no grounds for any politician to engage in self-congratulations. None of the parties participating in the...

Compelling Arguments for Positive Change

30.10.2014

The demonstrations that took place throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina in February “indicated with startling clarity that an under-performing political establishment had finally exhausted the patience of the people,” High Representative Valentin Inzko said today, adding that “increasingly, the country&#...

Remarks by HR Valentin Inzko at a conference organized by the Pan-European Union

25.10.2014

Check against delivery.Remarks by High Representative Valentin Inzko At a Conference Organized by the Pan-European Union Sarajevo, 25 October 2014A Pragmatic and Ambitious Strategy for Getting Things DoneLadies and Gentlemen,Let me first of all say what a pleasure it is to be here and to participate in a forum that b...

START: Interview with HR Valentin Inzko

22.10.2014

START: You were an election observer in BiH – what places did you go to and what did you observe? Why is the observer mission so important? Valentin Inzko: Yes, I visited a couple of polling stations on election day in Capljina. Generally speaking, the elections were conducted in a democratic environment. The in...

Time to Put Citizens First

12.10.2014

At the close of polls following Bosnia and Herzegovina’s general elections today, High Representative Valentin Inzko made the following statement:“Citizens have exercised their right to choose those who will represent them during the next four years. Now begins a radically different phase – the phase...

Make Your Voice Heard

10.10.2014

The High Representative, Valentin Inzko, issued the following statement today:“On Sunday the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina will decide who they want to empower for the next four years to address the very real problems they face on a daily basis – the lack of job opportunities, corruption and poor servi...