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VIDEO: 25th anniversary of the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement marked in Sarajevo
12/12/2020The ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the signing of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina was held at the Sarajevo City Hall on Saturday, 12 December 2020.
Respect of human rights is a bedrock of democracy
12/10/2020Respecting and promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms is an essential element of every modern democracy and prosperous society, the High Representative, Valentin Inzko, stated today on the occasion of the Human Rights Day.
Respect for the victims is prerequisite for successful reconciliation
12/07/2020Today we remember the truly historic gesture of West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, who on this date, 7 December 1970, kneeled before the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes in Warsaw to ask forgiveness for the crimes of the Nazi era.
Statement by the High Representative, Valentin Inzko, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement
11/21/2020Twenty-five years have passed since the Dayton Peace Agreement ended the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The country today faces formidable challenges, but as we address these challenges, let us not forget that Dayton has kept the peace.
High Representative extends condolences for the death of His Holiness, SPC Patriarch Irinej
11/20/2020The High Representative, Valentin Inzko, extended his sincere condolences today to the members and clergy of the Serbian Orthodox Church (Srpska pravoslavna crkva – SPC) on the occasion of the death of His Holiness, the Patriarch of the SPC, Irinej.
Voting is done; certification is next, while work on reforms continues
11/16/2020Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko District Supervisor, Michael Scanlan, commended today the District Election Commission, polling stations members, and the people of Brčko District for the smooth and safe conduct of Sunday elections, particularly having in mind the challenging circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.