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HR Schmidt congratulates citizens of BiH
12/15/2022High Representative Christian Schmidt congratulated the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina on today's decision of the EU Council to grant the status of European Union candidate country to BiH.
Staying focused on development and fighting corruption, Brčko will maintain a positive momentum
12/14/2022Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko Supervisor Jonathan Mennuti visited the Brčko Port on Wednesday and met with Port Director and Head of the Port Modernization Project Implementation Unit. The Supervisor once more underscored the importance of this project for advancing the economic outlook of Brčko and its position as a regional trans [...]
PIC SB Political Directors begin session in Sarajevo
12/08/2022Political Directors of the Peace Implementation Council (PIC) Steering Board (SB) began their two-day session in Sarajevo with a discussion on the state of rule of law in BiH. Guests at the session are Court of BiH President Ranko Debevec, BiH Chief Prosecutor Milanko Kajganić, and President of the BiH High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council Halil [...]
High Representative Schmidt: Every citizen must feel safe in BiH
12/08/2022“Every citizen must feel safe in every corner of this country. It is up to the law enforcement bodies to provide a safe and secure environment,” said the High Representative Christian Schmidt, commenting on the most recent attack against the Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Mostar.
High Representative visits FBiH Constitutional Court: The Court is ready to function in full capacity
12/06/2022High Representative Christian Schmidt visited the FBiH Constitutional Court today and met with the Court President, Judge Aleksandra Martinovic, and her colleagues. He used this opportunity to welcome the appointment of three missing judges to the FBiH Constitutional Court’s Vital Interest Panel.
High Representative continues dialogue with civil society representatives
11/30/2022Continuing his intensive dialogue with civil society representatives, the High Representative Christian Schmidt had another meeting today for an exchange of views and ideas regarding priority reforms needed to alleviate discrimination, promote a fully inclusive democratic system in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and address other key challenges facing the [...]