OHR Press Releases

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, met today in Podgorica with Montenegrin Minister Foreign Affairs, Milan Roćen.

A new architecture is emerging across Southeast Europe, High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko said in Montenegro today, but he warned that while some political leaders “are already beginning to leverage this change into benefits for their own people, others have yet to understand what is happening around them.”

The High Representative and EU Special Representative would like to remind all citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina living abroad that the 19th July 2010 is the last valid day for active voter registration of citizens who live outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As a reminder, for those living outside Bosnia and Herzegovina, the voter registration pro [...]

High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko has strongly condemned the heinous bomb attack on the police station in Bugojno early this morning.

The High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, met in Sarajevo today with Russia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Titov. Their meeting comes just ahead of the meeting of the Peace Implementation Council (PIC) which will take place in Sarajevo next week, and of which Russia is a key member.

OHR welcomes today’s adoption of the Revised Strategy for the Implementation of Annex VII of the Dayton Peace Agreement by the BiH House of Peoples: with this the Strategy is now formally adopted.

OHR and UNHCR welcome the decision taken last week by the House of Representatives to adopt the revised Strategy for the Implementation of Annex VII of the Dayton Peace Agreement and appeal to members of the House of Peoples of the BiH Parliamentary Assembly to take a similar decision by also adopting the Strategy at their session tomorrow.

Principal Deputy High Representative (PDHR) Dr. Raffi Gregorian made an official visit to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague from 20-22 June 2010. He held several meetings, including with Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz, Registrar John Hocking, Spokesperson Nerma Jelacic, and Chief of Investigations [...]

The Office of the High Representative would like to confirm that Valentin Inzko has been approached by members of the Austrian Slovenian community in Carinthia/Koroska, Klagenfurt/Celovec to serve as Head of the Council for Carinthian Slovenians, one of several minority organisations.