Eurasia Press & News
The UN General Assembly has elected Bosnia and Herzegovina a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, UNSC, to the delight of local officials. The country’s election is “The biggest achievement of Bosnia and Herzegovina foreign policy since independence in 1992,” boasted the main headline in Friday’s edition of Sarajevo …
Read More »Mali koraci u promjeni Ustava do kraja godine
BiH do kraja godine treba da napravi male korake u ustavnoj reformi, što je jedan od ciljeva butmirskog procesa, izjavio je juče Lars Vahland, zamjenik direktora za politička pitanja u Ministarstvu vanjskih poslova Švedske, zemlje koja trenutno predsjedava EU. “Bosna i Hercegovina mora imati efikasan sistem odlučivanja zato je potrebno …
Read More »BiH postigla mali napredak
BiH je postigla mali napredak u ispunjenju uslova za pridruživanje EU, a politička klima se pogoršala, navodi se u jučer objavljenom godišnjem izvještaju o napretku BiH ka EU. Izvještaj o napretku predsjedavajućem Vijeća ministara BiH Nikoli Špiriću uručio je šef Delegacije EK u BiH Dimitris Kurkulas.
Read More »Inzko: Time for new steps
International High Representative to Bosnia-Herzegovina Valentin Inzko thinks it is time for further steps when it comes to the Dayton Accords. “Dayton is definitely the best Constitution that could have been written in an airport in the space of three weeks, because, above all, it put an end to the …
Read More »Karadzic trial to start October 26: Yugoslavia tribunal
The war crimes trial of Radovan Karadzic, who led Bosnian Serbs into a 1992-1995 war that killed 100,000 people, will start on October 26 in The Hague, judges ordered on Thursday. Karadzic, 64, who has unsuccessfully tried to have the trial delayed and have charges against him dropped, faces life …
Read More »Lav od papira
Tužilaštvo Federacije BiH potpuno je razvlaštena institucija. Zvanično postoje, imaju milionski budžet, desetine zaposlenih, ali kada se sve sabere, njihov je utjecaj, najblaže rečeno, skroman. Institucije koje su lav od papira čest su slučaj u BiH. Nije to izum ovdašnjih političkih umova, ali je praksa koju su svesrdno prigrlili. Zemlja …
Read More »No extradition for Pukanić case suspect
The Serbian Supreme Court (VSS) has rejected the Croatian Justice Ministry’s extradition request for Željko Milovanović, the court announced on Tuesday. Milanović is suspected of killing weekIy Nacional owner Ivo Pukanić.
Read More »EC: Bosnia Has Made “Little Progress”
Enlargement commissioner Olli Rehn has confirmed Brussels’ stance that Bosnia and Herzegovina cannot think seriously about European integration until the Office of the High Representative, OHR, is closed. “No quasi-protectorate can join the EU,” Rehn said. The EU “membership of Bosnia and Herzegovina could only be considered once [the] OHR …
Read More »Bosnian Serb Leaders Rebuff Western Proposal
Bosnian Serb leaders have rebuffed a package of reforms and incentives proposed by the US and EU to end Bosnia’s political crisis. The package was presented at emergency negotiations held at Butmir military camp near Sarajevo last week. A group of EU and US technical experts has remained in the …
Read More »Lav od papira
Tužilaštvo Federacije BiH potpuno je razvlaštena institucija. Zvanično postoje, imaju milionski budžet, desetine zaposlenih, ali kada se sve sabere, njihov je utjecaj, najblaže rečeno, skroman. Institucije koje su lav od papira čest su slučaj u BiH. Nije to izum ovdašnjih političkih umova, ali je praksa koju su svesrdno prigrlili. Zemlja …
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