OHR Press Releases

High Representative Valentin Inzko today took note of the fact that the RS National Assembly has postponed discussion on his letter of May 25.

An independent judiciary and an efficient state administration, in full respect of the constitutional competencies of the state and other levels of government in Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a key prerequisite for faster progress of the country towards full EU membership, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko stressed durin [...]

The High Representative today issued a decision to remove two police officers for anti-Dayton activities including threats to internationally protected persons. Mr Himzo Đonko is removed from his position as the Police Commissioner of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton and Mr Radislav Jovičić from his current position in the State Investigat [...]

The High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko met today in Banja Luka with the Prime Minister of Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik. They discussed all current political issues with a special emphasis on the forthcoming “Prud process” meeting.

A year into visa negotiations with the European Union the BiH authorities must fulfil the remaining conditions set out in the visa liberalisation road map, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, said today.

The High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko met today with the President of SDA, Sulejman Tihić. Congratulating Mr. Tihić on his third mandate as the SDA President, Inzko expressed expectations that Tihić would continue successful cooperation with other partners at the BiH political scene and the internationa [...]

High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko met today in Rome with Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini in order to inform him of the political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the progress this country has made and priorities in the forthcoming period.

Following his address to the UN Security Council, the High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko met today with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in New York to inform him on the political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the priorities in the next few months.

Obstructing urgent reforms that would help alleviate living conditions in Bosnia and Herzegovina is absolutely unjustified – on moral as well as political grounds, the High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, told the UN Security Council today.