OHR Press Releases
02/26/2013
HR Valentin Inzko Meets Stefano Sannino
High Representative Valentin Inzko met with the Director-General for Enlargement at the European Commission Stefano Sanino in Sarajevo today.
02/21/2013
Cooperative Diplomacy Delivers Dividends
Diplomacy in Central Europe over the last twenty years, including diplomacy between the Czech Republic and Slovakia, offers a successful example of how countries can face new challenges by developing constructive bilateral and multilateral ties, High Representative Valentin Inzko said in Prague today.
02/20/2013
State Court and Prosecutor’s Office Are Cornerstones of the Rule of Law
High Representative Valentin Inzko today visited the BiH State Court and met with Court President Meddžida Kreso and senior members of her staff. He expressed full support for the BiH court and its staff in upholding the rule of law.
02/19/2013
High Representative Issues Statement on the Federation Government
Noting that last week’s events in the Federation Parliament once again confirmed the failure of the political parties to find solutions through political dialogue, High Representative Inzko noted that the current political stalemate could be overcome through sincere negotiations and greater flexibility on all sides, having in mind the interests of [...]
02/19/2013
High Representative Visits OSA
As part of a series of visits to key institutions within the BiH security and justice sector, the High Representative, Valentin Inzko, met with Director General Almir Dzuvo of the BiH Intelligence-Security Agency (OSA) at their Headquarters in Sarajevo today.
02/17/2013
Mostar Citizens Call On Political Parties to Compromise
A poll commissioned by the OHR, conducted at the end of January 2013, has found that an overwhelming majority of Mostar citizens want the two biggest political parties in Mostar to compromise in order to end the city’s long and damaging crisis.
02/11/2013
HR Valentin Inzko condemns murder of Father Mile Ivančić
High Representative Valentin Inzko today condemned the brutal murder of Father Mile Ivancic in Zavalja near Bihac.
02/05/2013
HR Receives Mostar Petition, Urges Participation in Talks
The High Representative Valentin Inzko received a delegation from Mostar, which included Mostar Mufti Seid Smajkic, Salem Maric and Arif Fazlic.
02/03/2013
Flexibility and Political Will Are Needed in Mostar
A reasonable and broad-based compromise that threatens no constituent people or group can be achieved in Mostar if political leaders show flexibility and political will, Principal Deputy High Representative Roderick Moore wrote in a column that appeared today in Dnevni Avaz today.
01/14/2013
OHR Condemns Mostar Attack
The OHR is appalled by this attack and condemns the use of violence and appeals today for calm in the City of Mostar, but also across BiH.