BiH PM meets EU Commissioner Malmstrom

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Prime Minister Nikola Spiric briefed EU Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom on Wednesday about the country’s progress in meeting criteria for visa-free travel. Spiric asked for her help in scrapping visa requirements for Bosnian citizens as soon as possible. He wants the European Commission (EC) to draft a progress report by mid-April. Malmstrom praised BiH’s efforts so far and voiced the EC’s commitment to liberalise the visa regime.