HR Inzko thanked international judges, prosecutors and advisors for their professionalism and dedication to building the rule of law, a better judiciary, and indeed to justice itself in BiH.

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High Representative Valentin Inzo met with UN Secretary General Ban-ki Moon, following the delivery of his report to the UN Security Council.

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Addressing the UNSC, HR Inzko expressed disappointment that political leaders and institutions had not built upon the positive developments of early 2012, but also hope that they would resume the political dialogue and compromise needed to bring the country forward.

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The EU and the US are indispensable partners for the people of BiH, HR Inzko said during a meeting with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton and US State Secretary Hillary Clinton.

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The time has come for those parties that received the support of the electorate to focus on governing BiH and put political bickering behind them, HR Inzko told Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák in Bratislava.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina needs positive change said High Representative Valentin Inzko when he met the UK’s Foreign Secretary William Hague. The Foreign Secretary is visiting Sarajevo today.

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The OHR hosted a meeting in Sarajevo launching a political process aimed at finding an agreement on implementing the BiH Constitutional Court’s ruling on Mostar.

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HR Valentin Inzko met today with Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and exchanged views on progress related to ongoing trials.

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HR Valentin Inzko was speaking at Prokosko Lake at a ceremony to commemorate the deaths of twelve international officials in a helicopter crash fifteen years ago. He said the people of BiH have shown in the last twenty years “a courageous and inspiring resolve to keep bitterness and despair at bay,” and he noted that in this respect “this country’s leaders must learn from the citizens they presume to lead.”

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Speaking during a meeting with Serbian PM Ivica Dacic, HR emphasised that Serbia “has been clear about the territorial integrity of BiH and should continue to work with the rest of the International Community to support the Dayton agreement.”

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Valentin Inzko was today awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Service to the Republic of Austria. The award was presented today in the Office Austria’s Federal Chancellor, Werner Faymann.

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HR Valentin Inzko met today with representatives of several political parties. HR set out details of a process that OHR will facilitate in order to ensure implementation of the BiH Constitutional Court’s decisions related to Mostar’s electoral process.

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The international community has an ongoing responsibility to help BiH and its people to re-integrate and to build a lasting future of peace and stability, HR Valentin Inzko said during a meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

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High Representative Valentin Inzko met Queen Noor of Jordan today in Sarajevo.

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Peace Implementation Council session begins in Sarajevo.

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High Representative Valentin Inzko met King Juan Carlos of Spain in Mostar.

Photo: Miro Zovko

High Representative Valentin Inzko met in Sarajevo with SDA President Sulejman Tihic.

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High Representative Valentin Inzko visited the Historical Museum on Wednesday, during the “Open Door” week by which the Historical Museum is trying to raise awareness about their current situation.

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High Representative Valentin Inzko met in Sarajevo with members of the Turkish Parliament Volkan Bozkir, Muhammed Çetin, Ahmet Berat Çonkar, Mehmet Ali Ediboglu, and Oktay Öztürk.

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The High Representative, Valentin Inzko, accompanied EUFOR personnel working with BiH emergency assistance teams to deliver food to villagers in Djubrani, Sarici and Kamen, in Herzegovina. The High Representative travelled aboard an Austrian Air Force helicopter flying an air assistance mission in coordination with the Herzegovina Mountain Rescue Service. The mission dropped urgent supplies to communities cut off by snow.

HR Valentin Inzko presented actress, director and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie with flowers following the Sarajevo premiere of her film “In the Land of Blood and Honey.”

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High Representative Valentin Inzko met in London with UK Minister for Europe David Lidington.

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High Representative Valentin Inzko met with Dutch Foreign Minister Uri Rosenthal.

High Representative Valentin Inzko met in Luxembourg with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean Asselborn.

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High Representative Valentin Inzko met in Sarajevo with the Court of BiH President Meddžida Kreso and the Deputy Chief Prosecutor of BiH Vesna Budimir.

High Representative Valentin Inzko met in Sarajevo with the Minister of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dragan Vrankić.

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