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Brčko takes a decisive step towards building a better future, but much work remains

18.12.2019

Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko Supervisor Michael Scanlan welcomed today’s adoption of the Law on Budget that institutes a transparent budget process, as well as the directive to “Putevi Brčko” to harness Brčko’s abundant resources to repair the Brčko-Gunja Bridge. As the Supervisor has repeatedly stre...

Platform for dialogue

05.12.2019

Developing a renewed platform for dialogue will make it possible to let dialogue and reconciliation into the light in Bosnia and Herzegovina, High representative Valentin Inzko said today. Speaking at a conference organised in Sarajevo by the Max Planck Foundation, the High Representative said authentic dialogue must...

Keynote Speech by HR Valentin Inzko at the Conference on Dialogue and Reconciliation Organized by the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law

05.12.2019

Check against delivery. A Platform for Dialogue Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me begin by thanking the organizers of today’s conference. There is no question that Bosnia and Herzegovina today needs space for dialogue and reconciliation – and every effort to create and sustain that space deserves support. There are repr...

Communiqué of the Steering Board of the Peace Implementation Council*

04.12.2019

The Peace Implementation Council Steering Board (PIC SB) Political Directors met in Sarajevo on 3-4 December 2019 to review the process of implementation of the General Framework Agreement for Peace (GFAP), which remains the basis for a stable, secure and prosperous Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). The PIC SB reminded all...

Peace Implementation Council Steering Board begins session

03.12.2019

Political Directors from the member countries of the Peace Implementation Council (PIC) Steering Board began their two-day session in Sarajevo today, to discuss the current state of affairs in Bosnia and Herzegovina. On Tuesday, the Political Directors will meet with representatives of local authorities in Bosnia and H...