Prime Minister Vjekoslav Bevanda said Bosnia decided to start negotiations for a new arrangement with the IMF. Bosnia will ask the International
Read More »RS President to call for referendum on NATO if Bosnia membership becomes imminent
Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska, Bosnia’s Serb-dominated entity, on Monday said if NATO membership for Bosnia becomes imminent, he will call a referendum in the entity to see if Serbs want to join the alliance.
Read More »US senator makes lobby for Bosnia, Georgia, Macedonia, and Montenegro NATO accession
U.S. Republican Senator Richard Lugar has introduced the NATO Enlargement Bill, calling on President Obama to provide “a clear roadmap” for the accession of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Macedonia, and Montenegro to NATO at the Chicago summit in late May.
Read More »EC President Herman Van Rompuy says Bosnia must move forward with reforms
On March 9, the Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina visited Brussels were he met with President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy. Mr. Herman Van Rompuy praised Bosnia’s political efforts and urged for more reforms:
Read More »Five war crimes suspects indicted in Bosnia
Bosnia’s war crimes prosecutors on Friday indicted five former members of a Croat paramilitary force for the torture of hundreds of Bosnian Serbs, most of them civilians, in the south of the country during the 1992-95 Bosnian war.
Read More »Bosnia wants to follow Serbia’s EU path
New Bosnian Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumdzija says European integration is more of a priority now that neighbouring Serbia has obtained candidate status. Serbia’s success this week in obtaining EU candidate status should encourage Bosnia to
Read More »Dragan Obrenovic released earlier for ‘extraordinary collaboration’
The Hague Tribunal has approved the early release of Dragan Obrenovic, who has served 10 out of a total of 17 years in prison for war crimes in Srebrenica. Patrick Robinson, then President
Read More »Bosnian Serb ministers reject visas for Kosovars
Serbian ministers in new government quash talk of giving Kosovars right to visit Bosnia. Ministers of Bosnia’s two main Serbian parties, the Alliance
Read More »Bosnia and Croatia to negotiate trade protocol
Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina will soon start negotiating about a trade protocol to cushion the effects from Zagreb’s EU entry next year. Bosnian Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade Dragisa
Read More »Bosnia and Herzegovina to submit EU application by June 30
The new central government of Bosnia and Herzegovina aims to meet all conditions set by the European Union over the next month and apply for membership by the end of June, Bosnian PM announced. The move comes after Muslim, Serb and Croat leaders
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