Speeches
08/22/2014
Elections Can Invigorate Popular Demand for Reform
Remarks by High Representative Valentin Inzko
At a conference on the Ethics of Peace and War
Maribor, Slovenia,
At a conference on the Ethics of Peace and War
Maribor, Slovenia,
07/20/2014
Remarks by High Representative Valentin Inzko at the Burial of War Victims in Kozarac
We are here to witness the burial of the mortal remains of war victims from the Kozarac region. The enormity of the crimes committed in this region, the profound grief that loved ones have borne for so many years – these are things that are impossible to put into words.
07/03/2014
Remarks by High Representative Valentin Inzko at the Presentation of Awards for the Best Managers in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Southeast and Central Europe
Economic coordination, effective export promotion and investment promotion, pension reform, labour-tax reform and a corruption clean-out – there is no mystery about what must be done.
06/11/2014
Remarks by the HR at the “International Business Forum 2014”, organized by the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Economy and the British Council
This year’s “International Business Forum” takes place at a dramatic and testing time for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
05/29/2014
Remarks by HR Valentin Inzko on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the BiH HJPC
Today we can look back on a productive, decade-long effort by the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (HJPC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina to raise standards of professionalism, transparency and efficiency in the legal profession throughout the country.
05/27/2014
Remarks by High Representative Valentin Inzko at the Forum for Prosperity and Jobs in BiH
It is my great pleasure to be here with you today at the conclusion of what has been a fantastic launch event for this vitally important new initiative to get Bosnia and Herzegovina back to work.
05/19/2014
Speech celebrating Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Membership in the UN
It was on 22 May 1992 that the UN General Assembly – without a vote – accepted Bosnia and Herzegovina as a member to the United Nations.
05/15/2014
Speech by High Representative Valentin Inzko to the United Nations Security Council
As we stand ready to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War and the tragic loss of life and suffering that followed, our continued commitment to our shared goal of irreversible peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina is more important than ever.
05/09/2014
A Priceless Part of the European Heritage
We are here today to say that the Vijećnica is in all our hearts, and especially in mine.
05/08/2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s National Treasure
It is a pleasure to be here – particularly as today’s event launches an initiative in one of the most dynamic and successful sectors of the BiH economy. For many years now, the tourism sector has shown – in terms of job creation, investment and consumer satisfaction – the enormous potential of this economy and of the country as a whole.