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Miroslav Lajčák Meets Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini

30.09.2008

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, met with Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini in Rome today to inform him about the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the country’s progress in meeting the five objectives and two conditions defined by th...

HR/EUSR Lajčák Meets Croatian Officials

29.09.2008

The High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák held a series of meetings with top Croatian officials - President Stjepan Mesić, Prime Minister Ivo Sander and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Gordan Jandroković - in Zagreb today. During the meetings, the HR/EUSR...

Anti-European Move by the RS Government

24.09.2008

The Office of the High Representative (OHR) and EU Special Representative (EUSR) has come into possession of a letter from the Secretary-General of the Government of Republika Srpska (RS) to the BiH Prosecutors Office stating that RS institutions have no obligation to submit information to the State Investigation and P...

OHR Welcomes Move to Develop Pardon Law in the FBiH

21.09.2008

OHR welcomes the start of a new process that after three years seeks to introduce modern legislation on Pardon in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Tomorrow a new FBiH Parliamentary working group will meet for the first time to start work on a new Law on Pardon in the FBiH.The executive right to Pardon was suspe...

Statement by the High Representative: PIC Steering Board Demands Met

19.09.2008

“At today's meeting the PIC SB Ambassadors took note of the fact that the RS Government withdrew their declaration on unilateral withdrawal from Elektroprenos BiH and adopted a new conclusion. This fulfils the demand set out by the PIC Steering Board Ambassadors. This new conclusion retains elements suggesting tha...

Solana and Lajčák meet Špirić: BiH must focus on EU priorities

17.09.2008

EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy Javier Solana and High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák met with the Chairman of the BiH Council of Ministers, Nikola Špirić, in Brussels today.Nikola Špirić provided an overview of the situation in Bosnia and H...