05.02.2009
INTERVIEW: Miroslav Lajčák, the High Representative, Special Representative and a Minister He does not want to talk about his successor – except to confirm that he will be an EU citizen and someone who is well familiar with the region. He recommends a more precise mandate and specified expectations of P...
04.02.2009
High Representative Miroslav Lajčák met with the Collegia of both Houses of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo today to inform them about the process of appointing his successor and the state of affairs with respect to meeting the requirements for OHR transition. In addition, Lajč...
03.02.2009
High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák met with the SDA President Sulejman Tihić in Sarajevo today to discuss the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, particularly the implementation of the agreement reached by the leaders of HDZ BiH, SDA and SNSD in Prud, as well...
03.02.2009
In a legal interpretation on the process of appointment of judges to the FBiH Constitutional Court issued yesterday the High Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, concludes that FBiH President Borjana Kristo must choose a candidate from the list proposed by the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (HJPC). Individual...
03.02.2009
When I arrived here more than two years ago I was told that Brcko has everything it needs to succeed except responsibility.I am deeply disappointed that lack of responsibility is still present in Brcko.Yesterday’s meeting of the constitutive session of the BD Assembly was a fiasco.This was the second time I have broken...
03.02.2009
“Several constitutional provisions in Bosnia and Herzegovina violate human and minority rights, and must be changed for the country to be able to join the European Union”, High Representative Miroslav Lajčák said today in a meeting with the President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Lluís Ma...
02.02.2009
“Looking back over my mandate to date, I have a problem to accepting and fully understanding the enormous power of the forces within Bosnia and Herzegovina that do not want the country to move forward”Interviewed by: Svjetlana Salom In an interview for G...
30.01.2009
High Representative Miroslav Lajčák continued today in Sarajevo his talks with key representatives of the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its Entities by meeting FBiH President Borjana Krišto and her Deputy, FBiH Prime Minister Nedžad Branković and the Collegia of both Houses of the FBiH Parliament...
29.01.2009
High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák met today in Sarajevo with Chair of the Council of Ministers Nikola Špirić and addressed the regular session of the CoM to discuss the priorities on EU agenda, which need to get back on track"The current approach is not working. The prevailing...
27.01.2009
“The approach on Brčko in the agreement between three political leaders in Banja Luka on 26 January is consistent in intent with what is needed to complete the Brčko Final Award agenda”, Brčko District Supervisor Raffi Gregorian said today in a meeting with the Chair of the Republika Srpska National Assembly Igor Radoj...