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HR/EUSR Inzko Meets NATO General McColl

14.07.2009

Meeting in Sarajevo today to discuss the political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko and General John McColl, NATO's Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe and the EU’s Operation Commander for Operation ALTHEA, regretted that the political process in t...

Inzko Meets with Italian Secretary of State Alfredo Mantica

13.07.2009

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, met today in Sarajevo with Italian State Secretary Alfredo Mantica.The HR/EUSR informed the State Secretary Mantica on the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, stressing that it requires a reinforced engagement of the EU and the in...

Inzko Meets US Congress Delegation: Time for Constitutional Reform

12.07.2009

The leaders of Bosnia and Herzegovina must continue to work towards the creation of an efficient and effective state that is able to meet its domestic and international obligations, including progress in fulfilling EU and NATO requirements, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko and US Congres...

Gregorian Welcomes Resolution on Meeting Entity Obligations

10.07.2009

Brcko Supervisor Raffi Gregorian welcomed the Brcko District Assembly's unanimous adoption of a Resolution appealing to relevant state and the entity institutions to cooperate with the authorities of the Brcko District of BiH on resolving the four issues identified by the Peace Implementation Council.  T...

Speed up Process of Electing Mostar Mayor

08.07.2009

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, visited Mostar today and held discussions with the leaders of the HDZBiH, SDA, SBiH, SDP, HDZ1990, HSPBiH, and NSRzB city boards and independent candidate Zdravko Rozić. The HR/EUSR listened to the views of local party leaders about activities...

Arrangement with IMF is of exceptional importance

07.07.2009

The High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko met today with the Federation Prime Minister Mustafa Mujezinović. On this occasion, they spoke about all current issues, paying particular attention to the economic situation and arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).The Federati...

Communiqué of the Steering Board of the Peace Implementation Council

30.06.2009

Political Directors of the Peace Implementation Council (PIC) Steering Board met in Sarajevo on 29 and 30 June 2009. The Chair of the BIH Council of Ministers, the Speakers and Deputy Speakers of the BiH Parliamentary Assembly and the leaders of the governing political parties participated in parts of the meeting. The...

Statement by the High Representative Valentin Incko at the Press Conference

30.06.2009

Thank you for coming in such great numbers.  Raffi Gregorian will address you as Brčko Supervisor in a few moments but first I will outline the results of the PIC’s deliberations over the last two days.Bosnia and Herzegovina is once more on the radar of international attention, and last month’s joint visit by...

Inzko Meets US Congress Delegation

28.06.2009

High Representative and EU Special Representative (HR/EUSR) Valentin Inzko met today in Sarajevo with a delegation of ten US Senators and Members of Congress*. Setting out the current political situation, the HR/EUSR briefed them on the political barriers to Bosnia and Herzegovina's progress towards Euro-Atlantic...