OHR Press Releases
06/04/2025
Statement by the High Representative and Chair of the PIC Steering Board
The Peace Implementation Council Steering Board (PIC SB) Political Directors met on 3 and 4 June 2025 in Sarajevo to assess all developments relevant to the General Framework Agreement for Peace (GFAP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH).
04/15/2025
Statement by the High Representative/Chair of the PIC Steering Board
The Peace Implementation Council Steering Board (PIC SB) Ambassadors convened today in Potocari ahead of the 30th Srebrenica genocide anniversary. The members of the Board of Principals also attended the session. The meeting was held at the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center in support of the efforts to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the geno [...]
03/27/2025
Presiding Arbitrator Ambassador Clint Williamson concludes visit to BiH
During his three-day visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Clint Williamson, the Presiding Arbiter of the Brčko Arbitration Tribunal together with Louis Crishock, the Principal Deputy High Representative/Supervisor for Brčko District, met with the Leadership of Brčko District
03/25/2025
Presiding Arbitrator Clint Williamson visits BiH
Ambassador Clint Williamson, the Presiding Arbitrator of the Brčko Arbitration Tribunal, arrived in Bosnia and Herzegovina today for an official three-day visit.
03/20/2025
High Representative Christian Schmidt Statement
Dear citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, today I would like to address especially those working as officers in state institutions.
03/07/2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina upholds Rule of Law as Constitutional Court suspends Disputed RS Laws
In response to the recent laws and acts passed by the Republika Srpska National Assembly, the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued temporary measures putting them out of force as well as all acts undertaken to implement them.
03/07/2025
Supervisor Crishock: Vision and strong leadership are key to Brčko’s progress
On the occasion of Brčko District's anniversary, Principal Deputy High Representative (PDHR) and Brčko District Supervisor, Louis Crishock, concluded a two-day visit to Brčko.
03/07/2025
Speech by the PDHR and Brčko Supervisor Louis Crishock at the Brčko District 25th Anniversary ceremony
Drage Brčanke i Brčaci, dragi gosti, Let me begin today by sharing the best wishes of High Representative Christian Schmidt for a successful and productive celebration of Brčko District Day.
02/28/2025
Statement by the High Representative and Chair of the PIC Steering Board
ENTITIES MUST COMPLY FULLY WITH THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF BIH
02/25/2025
Supervisor Warns that Threats against the Constitution and Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina Could Trigger Review of the Brčko Final Award
Brčko Supervisor Louis Crishock has communicated with Clint Williamson, the Presiding Arbiter of the Brčko Tribunal, and he has noted that the Tribunal is closely monitoring recent developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina.