OHR Press Releases

High Representative and the EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko met today in Sarajevo with the prime minister of the Republic of Croatia, Jadranka Kosor. The HR/EUSR informed Prime Minister Kosor about BiH’s progress towards Euro-Atlantic integration, the fulfillment of conditions for the transition of OHR into the Office of the EU Special Rep [...]

The magazine Global (29th of October) and the daily Dnevni Avaz (30th of October) have recently run stories based on papers publicly associated with the Office of the High Representative.

The High Representative today instructed the Mostar City Council to conduct the election of the Mostar Mayor in accordance with the Statute of the City of Mostar.

High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, and Principal Deputy High Representative, Raffi Gregorian, called for a working meting with FBiH Vice President Mirsad Kebo, FBiH Prime Minister Mustafa Mujezinovic, FBiH Education Minister Meliha Alic, Sarajevo Canton Prime Minister Besim Mehmedic, cantonal Minister of Education, S [...]

Meeting in Sarajevo today the High Representative and EU Special Representative, (HR/EUSR) Valentin Inzko, and the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), Serge Brammertz, discussed Bosnia and Herzegovina’s cooperation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

Principal Deputy High Representative and Brcko Supervisor Dr. Raffi Gregorian has been in Washington meeting with U.S. Senators and Congressmen. PDHR Gregorian relayed both the High Representative’s assessment of the current situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as his support for initiatives before the US Congress that would facilitate Bosni [...]

In the midst of “an intense and crucial exercise to recalibrate Bosnia and Herzegovina’s relationship with the international community”, it is imperative that “the economy is not simply put on the back burner,” the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, told a conference of BiH and Slovenian employers today.

Following the conclusion of talks in Butmir the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, issued the following statement:

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, welcomes the continuation of the Butmir dialogue of BiH political leaders, facilitated by the European Union and the United States and extends his full support to the overall process of bringing Bosnia and Herzegovina closer to Euro-Atlantic integrations.

High Representative and the European Union Special Representative Valentin Inzko met today in Sarajevo with the US ambassador for war crimes, Stephen J. Rapp. In their discussion on war crime issues High Representative and Ambassador Rapp noted that the arrest and transfer of Ratko Mladic to the ICTY remains the priority for Bosnia and Herzegovina. [...]