11.04.2019
Political leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina need to implement reforms that move BiH toward European standards and democratic norms. Instead, the Embassies of the United States, Germany, the UK, and the Office of the High Representative see recent rhetoric and initiatives in the Republika Srpska (RS) as moving away from...
08.04.2019
High Representative Valentin Inzko and Principal Deputy High Representative Michael Scanlan met today with member of the BiH Presidency Šefik Džaferović. The High Representative used this opportunity to introduce the new PDHR and Brčko Supervisor, and to discuss the current political developments.
02.04.2019
By Nevena Cosic You have been at the post of High Representative for 10 years, can you give us an overview of your mandate, what to you deem to be your success, are there any disappointments? When I came here 10 years ago, the International Community gave me a clear task, the so called 5 + 2 agenda, to...
31.03.2019
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brcko District Supervisor Michael Scanlan welcomed the adoption of the Brcko District budget for 2019. “Now that the budget is adopted it is important for Brcko Authorities to continue working on ensuring the efficiency and transparency of the budget process. During my visit I...
20.03.2019
Today the Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals rendered its judgment in the case against Radovan Karadzic, confirming the guilty trial judgement and pronouncing a harsher penalty by sentencing him to life imprisonment for crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and violatio...
15.03.2019
High Representative Valentin Inzko attended the funeral of David Dragičević in Wiener Neustadt (Austria) today. He attended the funeral service for David Dragičević out of a sincere, human need to share the pain of David's family and closest friends. “I wish to express my deepest condolences to the parents of late Dav...
14.03.2019
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko Supervisor Michael Scanlan commended the adoption of the EBRD Loan Agreement for the Brčko Port modernization at yesterday’s session of the Brčko District Assembly. “The International Community is seeking partners among BiH authorities who are committed to good governance...
08.03.2019
HR Valentin Inzko and PDHR and Brcko Supevisor Michael Scanlan visited the suger refinery STUDEN-AGRANA
08.03.2019
Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honor and a pleasure to be here today to join you in celebrating Brcko District Day. I would like to especially thank Mayor Milic and Deputy Mayor Domic, as well as Speaker Kadric and Deputy Speaker Filipovic and the many residents of Brcko who I have had the pleasure of meeting in rec...
07.03.2019
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor, Michael Scanlan, visited Brčko on Thursday. During the morning he met with Brčko Police Chief Goran Pisić, Director of the Finance Directorate Mato Lučić, and Head of the Brčko Mental Health Care Center, Dr. Zlata Paprić. In the afternoon, Scanlan also...