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Police directors are not political appointees
12/12/2014In response to media reports and speculation that political parties are discussing a new appointment of the SIPA Director as part of the distribution of political appointments, the OHR wants to make clear that this is contrary to the Law on Police Officials.
Inzko: Time to demonstrate political will and a sense for compromise
11/20/2014Political leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina have a chance for a fresh start following the recent general elections
Legislatures Must Be Convened On Time
11/19/2014The OHR reminds political parties that the Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina requires cantonal assemblies to be convened within ten days of the publication of election results. The new cantonal assemblies also need to act quickly to elect delegates to the Federation House of Peoples .
The Situation Must Be Tackled Head On
11/12/2014In his briefing to members of the UN Security Council late yesterday, High Representative Valentin Inzko contrasted the performance of governments in Bosnia and Herzegovina in facing the country’s serious challenges over the last four years, with the impressive response of everyday people in reacting to devastating floods .
New way of doing politics
11/06/2014In line with his mandate under the Dayton Peace Agreement, High Representative Valentin Inzko has presented his regular report to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon outlining the status of peace implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the period from 21 April 2014 to 21 October 2014 .
High Representative meets European Commissioner Hahn
11/05/2014High Representative Valentin Inzko and Principal Deputy High Representative David M. Robinson met in Vienna with European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn .