OHR Press Releases

Protecting the independence of the judiciary and bringing the constitutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its entities into line with European human rights standards are key conditions for progress in the EU integration process, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko and the Chair of the EU Parliament’s Delegation for Rela [...]

The High Representative, Valentin Inzko, today issued a Decision lifting the order to seize the travel documents of 13 RS police officers under investigation for crimes relating to the Srebrenica genocide.

Meeting in Sarajevo today, HR/EUSR Valentin Inzko and NATO's Brigadier General Sabato Errico expressed their support for a swift implementation of last year's agreement on defence property. This is also one of the outstanding objectives for OHR transition to EUSR.

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko met today with International Monetary Fund Delegation, led by Costas Christou. Mr Christou briefed the High Representative and EU Special Representative on the discussions IMF had with the governments and they exchanged views on the overall political and economic situation, espec [...]

HR/EUSR Valentin Inzko meets with French senators M. François FORTASSIN, M. François PILLET, M. Jack RALITE in Sarajevo.

The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina must bring its expenditures under control to ensure financial stability and meet IMF requirements, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko told the FBiH authorities today. “Reducing expenses will not be easy, but it most be done, because doing nothing could have very dangerous conseq [...]

Principal Deputy High Representative, Raffi Gregorian, met today with The President of Nasa stranka, Bojan Bajic and member of the Executive Board, Dennis Gratz.

The BiH Council of Ministers today took a first step to ensure that Bosnia and Herzegovina will have the property that it needs in order to function more effectively.

High Representative and EU Special Representative in BiH Valentin Inzko today met with Maestro Riccardo Muti. The Italian conductor is visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead of a concert in Sarajevo on 13 July 2009.

EU Special Representative and High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Valentin Inzko, met with H.E. Carl Bildt Swedish Foreign Minister who will take over the EU Presidency on 1 July, H.E. Bernard Kouchner, French Foreign Minister and H.E. Karel Schwarzenberg, Czech Foreign Minister, who holds the current EU Presidency.