31.10.2025
High Representative Christian Schmidt visited the OHR in Banja Luka to thank Ambassador László Markusz for his dedicated service, professionalism, and valuable contribution to OHR’s mission and cooperation with partners in Republika Srpska during his tenure as Deputy High Representative and Head of the OHR in Banja Luk...
31.10.2025
High Representative Christian Schmidt met on Wednesday, October 29, with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin. HR Schmidt updated President Steinmeier on the current developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including the political situation, ongoing reform efforts, and the country’s path toward EU integ...
31.10.2025
General Assessment of the Situation / Executive Summary Before going into the substance of this report, let me emphasize that I have chosen to follow a slightly different structure than the one I usually use. The reason for this is linked to the situation Bosnia and Herzegovina faces and to the fact that this report c...
29.10.2025
Duty Station: Sarajevo Contract Type: National Consultant (on-call) PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION The purpose of this position is to provide flexible, additional, on-call support to the Logistics Section during periods of planned and unfore...
13.10.2025
Duty Station: Sarajevo Contract Type: National Contractor (full-time) PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION The Software Developer/Database Administrator will support the organization’s digital transformation, focusing on modernization of leg...
17.09.2025
On the 28th anniversary of the tragic helicopter crash near Prokoško Lake in 1997, the Office of the High Representative pays tribute to the twelve dedicated colleagues who lost their lives while serving the cause of peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Peter Backes, Livio Beccaccio, Andrzej Buler, David Kriskovich, Leah M...
03.09.2025
High Representative Christian Schmidt visited Bihać, where he met with cantonal and city authorities, representatives of NGOs, staff and students at the Bihać Gymnasium, and visited facilities of the Meggle dairy company. During the meetings, the High Representative discussed issues of importance to the Una-Sana Canton...
01.09.2025
Message from High Representative Christian Schmidt from Bled Strategic Forum, 1-2 September 2025
14.08.2025
SUBJECT OF THE PUBLIC CALL The subject of the call is the sale of official vehicles (hereinafter: vehicles) through a closed written bidding system for selecting the most favourable bidder, as follows: LOT# Brand/ Type Drive Color Year Odometer 1 Toyota Land Cruiser 120 3.0 D-4D 4x4...
21.07.2025
What prompted the High Representative’s recent decision? All budget calendar deadlines for adopting a state budget for 2025 have long passed. Consequently, since the beginning of 2025, state institutions have been forced into temporary financing, thus endangering the functionality of the state and undermining its...