OHR Press Releases
09/15/2011
HR Inzko meets Serb Civic Council
The High Representative, Valentin Inzko, met today in Sarajevo with a delegation of the Serb Civic Council, including the organisation’s new President, Sretko Radusic.
09/10/2011
Dialogue And Compromise Must Be The Guidelines for the Balkans
Political divisions in Southeast Europe “have to be managed so that they do not surface with negative consequences,” High Representative Valentin Inzko told participants at an international conference in Slovenia today.
09/01/2011
The International Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina Stands United
The International Community will work in a coordinated and effective way to help Bosnia and Herzegovina as it progresses on its European path, High Representative Valentin Inzko and the new OSCE BiH Head of Mission Fletcher M. Burton pledged today.
08/29/2011
HR/EUSR Inzko Meets Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoğlu
High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, today met in Sarajevo with Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Davutoğlu to discuss the political situation in BiH.
08/23/2011
HR Inzko in Japan: OHR Will Focus on its Core Tasks
Japan has played a key diplomatic and economic role in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s post-war recovery, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko said in Tokyo today.
08/08/2011
HR / EUSR Inzko Meets German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Niebel
High Representative and EU Special Representative (HR/EUSR) Valentin Inzko discussed the current political and economic situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina with German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Dirk Niebel, in Sarajevo today.
07/27/2011
Statement of the High Representative Valentin Inzko
The High Representative has noted with great concern recent public statements, including by the President of the Republika Srpska, that deny the statehood of Bosnia and Herzegovina, that characterize the country as a state union [drzavna zajednica], and that claim that BiH derives its sovereignty only from the entities.
07/19/2011
Inzko Welcomes Appointment of Peter Sørensen as EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko warmly welcomed the EU Foreign Affairs Council Decision to appoint Peter Sorensen EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1 September 2011.
07/15/2011
PDHR Moore Meets Central Bosnia Canton Delegation
The way forward for Central Bosnia Canton (CBC) – and for Bosnia and Herzegovina as a whole – is full respect for the rule of law and political dialogue, Principal Deputy High Representative Roderick Moore told a CBC delegation that visited the OHR in Sarajevo today.
07/11/2011
A dignified funeral is one of the oldest human rights
Those who committed genocide at Srebrenica in 1995 vented their hatred on the victims and “on all their fellow citizens who seek to live in solidarity and justice,” High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko said today.