Brčko Supervision – Press and Public Information
02/17/2022
Private sector growth and new jobs will be the indicator of progress in Brčko
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko Supervisor Michael Scanlan met with representatives of the Brčko District Chamber of Commerce and “STUDEN & CO Holding”. He was briefed on the state of the District’s economy and measures that need to be taken to create a vibrant atmosphere for business development, new investments, and the creation of [...]
02/08/2022
Ownership and urgency key to ensuring prosperity in Brčko
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor Michael Scanlan attended today a meeting of the Project Implementation Unit for the Modernisation of the Brčko Port.
02/04/2022
Time to lock in Brčko as a regional transportation hub
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor Michael Scanlan attended today a meeting of the Brčko District officials with representatives of public companies “FBiH Highways” and “RS Highways” on the future route of the highway network through the District.
01/21/2022
Brčko: Major reform results to be seen this spring
In his first visit to Brčko in 2022, PDHR/Supervisor Scanlan cited the period ahead as one in which Brčko District Administration has the opportunity to demonstrate that the District is not only an example of peaceful coexistence but one of shared prosperity.
01/12/2022
PDHR/Brcko District Supervisor Scanlan meets NATO Commander McGaha
On 11 January, Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor Michael Scanlan met with NATO HQ Sarajevo Commander, Brigadier General Pamela McGaha to discuss the current state of the affairs in BiH and Brcko District in particular.
12/28/2021
Cooperation and coordination on all levels key to making Brčko’s highway connection a reality
As part of his duties in line with the Brčko Final Award, the Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor, Michael Scanlan, attended today’s meeting of BiH Minister of Transport and Communications, the Brčko Mayor and Assembly Speaker, entity Prime Ministers, and heads of entity highway companies regarding the construction of [...]
12/21/2021
Tolerance and reforms in Brčko must be respected and supported by all in BiH
This year has seen some progress on reforms, but 2022 must be the year in which the dreams of a better and prosperous future for Brčko are manifested, the Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor Michael Scanlan stated today.
12/10/2021
Achieving progress on the Brčko Final Award requires work at all levels in BiH
In the spring, the multiethnic community of the District should see construction start on the final tender of the Port’s Modernization, the Brčko Water System, the Sava River infrastructure projects, the “STUDEN & CO” Holding industrial zone, and the reconstruction of the Gunja-Brčko bridge, along with the announcement of the optimal routes for the [...]
12/04/2021
Scanlan: Brčko is example of peaceful coexistence, but must also be one for prosperity
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko Supervisor Michael Scanlan reiterates that Brčko District, which is comprised of citizens of both the FBiH and the RS, is a successful example of post-war reconciliation and peaceful coexistence that the entities, per the Final Award, are obligated to support. There will be no new war in the District, [...]
11/14/2021
Presiding Arbitrator Williamson: Brčko is an example of successful coexistence that entities are obliged to support
Ambassador Clint Williamson, the Presiding Arbitrator of the Arbitral Tribunal for Brčko, arrived in Bosnia-Herzegovina on 10 November for a four-day official visit