Eurasia Press & News
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has agreed to support Bosnia’s struggling budgets with €1.2 ($1.61) over the next three years, as long as the country reins in its public spending. “Consideration by the (IMF’s Executive) Board will follow the implementation of a number of measures mainly on the fiscal front …
Read More »Rušenje SIPA
Author: Mirza Čubro Državna agencija za istrage i zaštitu (SIPA) zbog apsurdnih zakonskih odredbi na može zaposliti nove djelatnike iako svakom odjelu unutar ove agencije nedostaje orgoman broj policajaca i istražitelja. Vlasti BiH u produciranju afera i nelogičnosti često nadmaše same sebe, što je zaista teško. Jasno je da politički …
Read More »Mesic Urges More Croatia-Bosnia Dialogue
Croatia’s president Sepjan Mesic, on an unofficial visit to Sarajevo, urged the three members of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s presidency for a little bit more willingness to resolve open questions between the two countries. He said that with a little bit more dialogue and effort from both sides, outstanding issues can …
Read More »Serge Brammertz Visits Sarajevo
The Chief ICTY Prosecutor begins a three-day visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday. During his stay in Sarajevo Serge Brammertz will meet local and international officials and representatives of non-governmental organizations, as part of preparing a regular report to be submitted to the Security Council of the United Nations. …
Read More »EP’s Pack says situation in BiH worse than ever
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) The head of the European Parliament delegation for Southeast Europe, Doris Pack, said on Tuesday (April 28th) the situation in BiH is more serious than she thought. During her visit, Pack said “I’ve been monitoring Bosnia for a long time, and it’s now worse than …
Read More »Većina novca ostaje Beogradu i Zagrebu
Author: Mirza Čubro SARAJEVO – BiH će, umjesto u novembru ove godine, prelete preko svog zračnog prostora početi naplaćivati tek u oktobru naredne godine, kazao je juče Marinko Šimunović, zamjenik direktora Direkcije za civilno zrakoplovstvo BiH (BHDCA). “Prvobitno je planirano da preuzimanje potpune kontrole zračnog prometa preko BiH počne 1. …
Read More »Bosnia Risks Violating CEFTA Trade Agreement
The Bosnian Parliament has adopted, in its first reading, a law envisaging better protection of local farmers against imported goods from neighbouring countries. If confirmed, this law could violate regional the CEFTA free trade agreement. “Customs are being imposed on goods from Croatia and Serbia,” read the front-page title in …
Read More »Murdered Bosnian Serb Sparks Controversy
A senior leader of the main Bosnian Serb Opposition Party was shot and killed in his party headquarters in the northern town of Doboj, media reported on Monday, stirring new speculations and controversies. Branislav Garic, 43, was Deputy President of the Serb Democratic Party, SDS. He was also the head …
Read More »Potvrđena i druga optužnica protiv Bičakčića
Author: Mirza Čubro SARAJEVO – Kantonalni sud u Sarajevu potvrdio je jučer optužnicu protiv Nedžada Brankovića i Edhema Bičakčića, aktuelnog i nekadašnjeg premijera FBiH, zbog nezakonite kupovine stana. Sud BiH dan ranije je također potvrdio optužnicu protiv Edhema Bičakčića i Dragana Čovića, nekadašnjeg premijera odnosno ministra finansija i zamjenika premijera …
Read More »Former FBiH prime minister charged with embezzlement
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) The state court in Sarajevo on Friday (April 24th) pressed charges against former Federation of BiH (FBiH) Prime Minister Edhem Bicakcic and former Finance Minister Dragan Covic for embezzling nearly 4m euros. Investigators say that between 1999 and 2000, when the pair were in office, …
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