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Uvodno obraćanje visokog predstavnika i specijalnog predstavnika Evropske unije Valentina Inzka na petoj sjednici Parlamenta za Evropu o uspostavljanju jedinstvenog ekonomskog prostora i pridruživanju EU

09.04.2010

Pitanje na kojem bi se trebala zasnivati predstojeća predizborna kampanjaDame i gospodo, Jedinstven ekonomski prostor je sastavni dio Ustava BiH, a uspostavljanje jedinstvenog ekonomskog prostora jedan od osnovnih uslova za članstvo u EU, te prioritet procesa stabilizacije i pridruživanja. U Evropskom partner...

Fix the Economy

07.04.2010

“The message that should go out loud and clear at the beginning of this year’s election campaign is that the potential exists to turn Bosnia and Herzegovina’s economic fortunes around,” the High Representative and EU Special Representative said. “Individual communities have been able to do this – but the country as a w...

Accelerate reforms and move the Euro-Atlantic integration process forward

06.04.2010

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko met today in Sarajevo with Spanish Foreign Minister, Miguel Anhel Moratinos and US Deputy Secretary of State, James Steinberg. “The situation in the country is troubling and October’s elections present an opportunity to reverse this trend,” said Inzk...

OHR/EUSR congratulates BiH Commission for Preservation of National Monuments

02.04.2010

The OHR/EUSR congratulated the BiH Commission for Preservation of National Monuments on the receipt of the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards 2010. This is recognition of the Commission's dedicated service in preserving BiH’s heritage and national monuments. Each year since 2002...

Inzko and Kelly deplore pressures on media freedom

02.04.2010

Meeting in Sarajevo, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, and the US Permanent Representative to the OSCE, Ian Kelly, deplored the increasing pressures on media freedom in Bosnia and Herzegovina. “In recent weeks, there have been attempts to curtail the ability of media to re...

Inzko celebrates Passover

31.03.2010

High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, at the celebration of Passover at the Jewsih Community with Jakob Finci, President of BiH Jewish Community. Yesterday the High Representative and EU Special Representative  wished  all the members of Bosnia and Herzegovina’...

EUPM AND OHR WELCOME ADOPTION OF LAW ON INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF TUZLA CANTON

30.03.2010

The European Union Police Mission and the Office of the High Representative welcome today’s adoption of the Cantonal Law on Internal Affairs by the Tuzla Cantonal Assembly. Tuzla is the first canton to complete the process of updating its internal affairs legislation. This important step forward paves the way for more...

STATEMENT BY THE AMBASSADORS OF THE PEACE IMPLEMENTATION COUNCIL STEERING BOARD

26.03.2010

Meeting today in Sarajevo the Ambassadors of the Peace Implementation Council condemned the escalation in irresponsible and inflammatory rhetoric witnessed during the last week. This kind of divisive rhetoric and action, which undermines inter-ethnic trust and further polarizes the political atmosphere, is counterprodu...