OHR Press Releases

High Representative/EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko met with Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Jandroković in Sarajevo today. The HR/EUSR informed Minister Jandroković about the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and they exchanged views on the situation in the region and the process of Euro-Atlantic integration [...]

The generosity, solidarity, compassion, tolerance and hope that have always been part of BiH society will prevail over meanness and despair, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzkio, said today at a ceremony on Mount Vlasic to mark the twelfth anniversary of the helicopter crash that killed UN and OHR staff members.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, like other countries in the region, has been hit by the global economic downturn, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko told an international conference of economists, investors and senior government officials in Austria today, but he added that one result of this has been that politicians’ minds f [...]

Today the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Ambassador Valentin Inzko, the OSCE Head of Mission to BiH, Ambassador Gary D. Robbins, and the Special Representative of the Council of Europe Secretary General and Head of CoE Mission to BiH, Caroline Ravaud, condemned in strongest terms statements by RS Prime Minister Milorad Dodik den [...]

Today the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, met with Baroness Ann Taylor, UK Minister for International Defence and Security. The High Representative and EU Special Representative used this opportunity to thank Baroness Taylor for the efforts of the UK Government in Bosnia and Herzegovina, especially in the field of [...]

The OHR inventory team is established and will start working next week on compiling an inventory of state property. Fulfilment of this task is one of the five objectives set by the Peace Implementation Council for OHR transition to EUSR.

The High Representative and European Union Special Representative Valentin Inzko met in Sarajevo today with the President of BiH Court Meddžida Kreso and Chief BiH Prosecutor Milorad Barašin. Issues discussed at today’s meeting were the functioning of the BiH Court and Prosecutor’s Office and extension of mandate of international judges and prosecu [...]

High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko visited Srebrenica to support the children and young people who, after five days of rehearsals, performed a circus gala show on 5 September 2009 in that town.