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PDHR Scanlan meets ICMP Director-General Bomberger

16.03.2022

Principal Deputy High Representative Michael Scanlan met today in Sarajevo with the Director-General of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), Kathryne Bomberger, and the Deputy Head of the ICMP Western Balkans Program, Samira Krehić to be briefed on the important work the ICMP does in strengthening St...

CLEANER

16.03.2022

RESOURCES/PERSONNEL SARAJEVO DUTY STATION: Sarajevo CONTRACT TYPE: National (consultancy) PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION: He/she will provide cleaning services at the designated areas, ensuring they are clean and tidy at all the time. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide thorough cleaning and disin...

Time to lock in the turning-points for Brčko’s future

15.03.2022

It is time for the District authorities to lock in the transformative infrastructure projects, the civil service and clean energy reforms, and anti-corruption measures the Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor Michael Scanlan highlighted in his Brčko Day speech. As the Supervisor underscore...

PDHR Scanlan meets Danish Delegation to PACE

10.03.2022

Principal Deputy High Representative Michael Scanlan met today in Sarajevo with the Chair and Secretary of the Danish Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Lars Aslan Rasmussen and Kamilla Kjelgaard, and the Danish Ambassador to BiH Susanne Shine. The meeting focused on the current p...

HR Schmidt meets German Foreign Minister Baerbock

10.03.2022

High Representative Christian Schmidt met today in Sarajevo with the German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, to discuss the current situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. "BiH's borders and Bosnia and Herzegovina are non-negotiable. Everyone can live in this country as they want, where they want - in peace," said the...

PDHR Michael Scanlan meets OSCE PA Special Representative Guliyev

09.03.2022

Principal Deputy High Representative Michael Scanlan met today in Sarajevo with a delegation of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly International Secretariat led by the Vice President and Special Representative on South East Europe Azay Guliyev to discuss the current political situation in BiH. They underscored the importa...

High Representative congratulates Brčko District Day

08.03.2022

High Representative Christian Schmidt congratulates the citizens and leadership of Brčko District on the occasion of 8 March, Brčko District Day. “This is a good opportunity to reflect on positive developments while recognizing there is still more to be done to improve the lives of Brčko District residents and to make...

CLAIM: "The Central Bank of BiH was established by the DPA as a joint bank of the RS and the FBiH, but the High Representatives abolished that structure and transferred the management of the CBBH to the joint institutions. The Constitution states the Pres

04.03.2022

FACT: The BiH Central Bank has never been an inter-entity institution nor has the High Representative ever legislated on its status.   The BiH Central Bank is a State institution established by Annex 4 of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in BiH (BiH Constitution).   The BiH Constitution specifically entrust...