OHR Press Releases
10/01/2022
PDHR/Brčko Supervisor Mennuti urges citizens in District to vote on Sunday
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor Jonathan Mennuti urges all voters in the District to use their democratic right and vote in the General Elections on Sunday, taking an active part in deciding who should lead this country in the next four years.
10/01/2022
Statement by High Representative Christian Schmidt ahead of the 2022 General Elections
I urge all voters in this country to use this democratic right and privilege and take active participation in setting this country’s course for the next four years.
09/29/2022
Letter by HR Schmidt to prosecutors: Integrity of the elections must be preserved
High Representative Christian Schmidt wrote a letter to chief prosecutors on all judiciary levels in Bosnia and Herzegovina today, regarding the preparations for the upcoming Election Day on October 2.
09/15/2022
High Representative Schmidt marks 25th anniversary of Prokoško Lake helicopter crash
High Representative Schmidt marks 25th anniversary of Prokoško Lake helicopter crash
07/28/2022
High Representative Schmidt: “Irresponsible rhetoric must stop”
High Representative Christian Schmidt condemns in the strongest terms the bellicose statement by the First Deputy Speaker of the BiH House of Peoples and SDA President, Bakir Izetbegović, at the party event in Hadžići on 25 July 2022.
07/27/2022
VIDEO: Statement by High Representative Christian Schmidt
Statement by High Representative Christian Schmidt
07/20/2022
Mennuti: Brčko authorities must remain firmly focused on keeping reforms on track
The Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor Jonathan Mennuti paid his first official visit to Brčko on Thursday where he met District officials, international partners, as well as representatives of law-enforcement bodies to discuss the progress of reforms in Brčko.
06/30/2022
Jonathan Mennuti takes over duty as PDHR and Brčko District Supervisor
High Representative Christian Schmidt welcomed the appointment of Jonathan Mennuti as the new Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor today.
06/29/2022
Brčko District mine-free by 2024 is possible
The Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor, Michael Scanlan, applauds today’s milestone handover ceremony of the former Mine Suspect Area of Brčko East. The Brčko authorities' vision of a District free of mines by 2024 is becoming a reality.
06/27/2022
OHR and EU on the The Law on Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices of Republika Srpska
The Law on Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices of Republika Srpska which will enter into force tomorrow, 28th of June 2022 violates the BiH Constitution, the BiH Law on Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices and BiH would backslide in its alignment with the EU acquis on consumer and health protection, as well as contravene BiH’s obligations as part of [...]