Bosnia Hertegovina

BiH All principal executive and legislative officials from the Serb-dominated Bosnian entity of Republika Srpska on Tuesday in the strongest terms condemned the latest decisions imposed by country’s High Representative Valentin Inzko. “The latest decision of the High Representative represents another step towards the division of Bosnia and Herzegovina,” media …

BiH BiH je ispunila manje od polovine uslova iz Evropskog partnerstva za ovu godinu, zbog čega će biti prolongirana pozitivna ocjena spremnosti BiH za dobijanje kandidatskog statusa za članstvo u EU, izjavio je Halid Genjac, predsjedavajući Parlamentarne komisije za evropske integracije BiH.

Visoki predstavnik međunarodne zajednice za BiH nametnuo je jučer Zakon o podjeli sredstava koje je BiH dobila sukcesijom bivše SFRJ po kojem će oko 170,9 miliona KM podijeliti država, entiteti i distrikt Brčko. Zakon o raspodjeli sredstava od sukcesije dio je paketa mjera koje je jučer, koristeći se bonskim ovlastima, …

BiH NATO has successfully completed its Joint Endeavour 2009 exercise, conducted in north-western Bosnia and Herzegovina over the past fortnight. “Joint Endeavour brings Bosnia and Herzegovina closer to NATO,” Sarajevo daily Dnevni Avaz reported on Friday. Speaking at the closing ceremony in the town of Banja Luka on Thursday afternoon, …

Biljana Plavšić is well and is delighted with the Hague’s decision to release her on October 27, says Republic of Srpska PM Milorad Dodik after visiting her. Stating that they had discussed a number of issues, Dodik said yesterday that Plavšić needed rest and rehabilitation after all the years that …

BiH Several hundred members of victims’ associations have protested in front of the Hague Tribunal and Prosecution building in Sarajevo, setting photos of judges, prosecutors and indictees on fire. The protest was organised by the Association of Detainees of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Association of Mothers of Srebrenica and Zepa …

BiH Predsjedavajući Vijeća ministara BiH Nikola Špirić uporno kreira nove afere i blokade s ciljem potpunog zaustavljanja rada državnih institucija, tvrdi Sulejman Tihić, predsjednik SDA i zamjenik predsjedvajućeg Doma naroda parlamenta BiH. Kaže da Špirić ovim namjerava pokazati da državne institucije ne mogu raditi pa samim tim i ne trebaju …

BiH EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said that the institution Office of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina should be renamed into an Office of Representative of the European Union. Rehn stated that at the yesterday’s session, the EU foreign ministers discussed the developments in BiH. He pointed out …

BiH Muslim and Croatian victims of Bosnia’s war voiced outrage on Tuesday at the UN war crimes court’s decision to grant early release to a Bosnian Serb ex-president Blijana Plavsic. “It might be in line with international law, but it has nothing to do with justice,” said Murat Tahirovic, head …

BiH Three senior international envoys have strongly condemned Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik for accusing Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) of staging civilian massacres. “Any attempt to change the established historical record of war crimes is unacceptable and inexcusable,” High Representative Valentin Inzko, the head of the Council of Europe in Bosnia …