08/27/2015 OHR

Inzko: “Border Agreement Between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro Points the Region in the Right Direction”

High Representative Inzko, who is attending the Vienna Conference on the Western Balkans, congratulated the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Montenegro following today’s signing of a border treaty between the two countries.

“In particular I want to praise Foreign Minister Crnadak and the State Commission for Borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the work they have done to make this breakthrough. It is precisely practical steps like this that will enable Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region to move forward with greater confidence” the High Representative said in Vienna.

The High Representative also expressed his hope that the progress made today will speed up the border agreements being put in place with Bosnia and Herzegovina’s other neighbors, the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Serbia.