OHR Press Releases

The High Representative, Miroslav Lajcák, today issued a Decision that allows individuals that have had their bank accounts in BiH frozen by High Representative orders in 2003 and 2004 to open one new bank account each. This Decision in no way questions the sanction currently in place against these individuals.

High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák today met with senior French officials in Paris to inform them of BiH’s progress in meeting the five objectives and two conditions for OHR transition. “The country has made good progress in the last few months, but more efforts are needed on two key issues: the future status of [...]

The Office of the High Representative takes this opportunity to underscore a central feature of the Dayton Peace Accords, which is that citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina have equal rights across the whole of Bosnia and Herzegovina, regardless of national origin, language, religion, sex, political or other opinion.

“To what extent have politicians and political parties fulfilled the promises made at the last elections? Are you satisfied with what they have achieved to improve your lives?”

The High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák in London today met the UK’s Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs David Miliband. The HR/EUSR informed Minister Miliband of BiH’s progress in the implementing the country’s Stabilisation and Association Agreement and objectives set by the PIC.

Upon the request of the Holy Synod of the Serb Orthodox Church, the meeting on the return of the Serb Orthodox seminary in Sarajevo to the Serb Orthodox Church has been postponed.

Principal Deputy High Representative, Raffi Gregorian, met with a Delegation of the Council of Europe in Sarajevo today to update them on the political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina since their last visit almost a year ago.

High Representative and EU Special Representative Miroslav Lajčák met with the HSS-NHI Chairman Ivan Krndelj in Sarajevo today.

High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, met with Chair of the Council of Ministers Nikola Špirić in Sarajevo today.

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Miroslav Lajčák, met Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Prime Minister Nedzad Brankovic in Sarajevo late yesterday.