COM EUFOR continues Engagement with local Authorities across BiH
The meetings focused on exchanging views on the current security situation and discussing issues of importance to local communities. Major General Fronda reaffirmed EUFOR’s commitment to maintaining regular dialogue with…
EUFOR is conducting a Military Exercise near Foca
EUFOR will conduct a joint training exercise involving personnel from its Aviation Detachment, Multinational Battalion (MNBN) and LOT Coordination Centre in the vicinity of Foča between 1900 hrs and 2300…
COM EUFOR Hosts the Chief of the Swiss Joint Operations Command
Commander EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, welcomed Lieutenant General Laurent Michaud, Chief of the Swiss Joint Operations Command, to Camp Butmir today, reaffirming the strong partnership between EUFOR and Switzerland…
EUFOR Deputy Commander Meets FRONTEX Delegation to Strengthen Cooperation
Deputy Commander EUFOR, Brigadier General Legoza, welcomed a delegation from the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX), led by Deputy Executive Director Mr. Lars Gerdes, to Camp Butmir for…
Local Talks, Lasting Peace: EUFOR COM meets Mayors of Gracanica and Gradacac
COM EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, visited Gračanica and Gradačac, where he met with the Mayor of Gračanica, Mr. Sadmir Džebo, and the Mayor of Gradačac, Mr. Hajrudin Mehanović, as…
Common Message from 25 Cities in BiH: Peace and Cohesion are built through everyday Actions
Representatives of 25 local communities involved in the project "Strengthening trust and cohesion in communities in Bosnia and Herzegovina - We can do better" in a joint statement said that…
Soreca praised the Adoption of Key Laws for Access to SEPA
At yesterday's 20th emergency session, the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted the harmonized text of three laws that were necessary for…
The European Union approves 140.5 Million Euros in Grants for BiH
Bosnia and Herzegovina will receive 140.5 million euros in grants from the European Union after the BiH Presidency ratified the IPA package for the period 2025-2027. These funds are intended…
EU-supported Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries Development in Banja Luka enters construction phase
The construction of the Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries Development (CCID) in Banja Luka officially began today with the signing of the works contract and the presentation of the future Centre’s…
Many Nations, One Team: EUFOR Awards Service Medals to Personnel
More than 100 EUFOR personnel from 11 nations were awarded the EUFOR Service Medal during an International Medal Parade held at EUFOR Headquarters in Camp Butmir. Personnel from Albania, Austria,…
COM EUFOR Visits Gacko and Bileca
Commander EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, conducted an official visit to Gacko and Bileća, where he met with representatives of the local authorities as part of EUFOR’s continued engagement with…
“Surrounded by Criminals” Exhibition by Belgian Artist Nicolas Wieërs Opens in Europe House
The multimedia and photographic exhibition titled "Surrounded by Criminals – But Some Are More So Than Others" by acclaimed Belgian artist, filmmaker, and cultural producer Nicolas Wieërs has officially opened…
Growth Plan: Time is running out, no Money without Reforms
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina really on the verge of losing almost one billion euros from the European Growth Plan, or is it a false narrative, as BiH Finance Minister Srđan…
Clean Water for 5,000 People: EU and Partners Finance Improvements to Visoko Water Supply
Contracts were signed today in Visoko to launch the third and final phase of the Visoko Water Supply Project. Financed by a €1.1 million grant from the European Union and…
EUFOR Hosts Security Roundtable In Camp Butmir to Strengthen International Cooperation
The Commander of EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, together with the Commander of NATO Headquarters Sarajevo, Brigadier General Jamie Fowler, today co-hosted a Security Roundtable at Camp Butmir, bringing together…
Soreca: Crishock temporary Solution, Election of HR by July 14
The appointment of Brčko District Supervisor Louis Crishock as Acting High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a temporary solution, and we expect that the European Union will find a…
EUFOR helps in Setting up a Mountain Shelter on Prenj
Today, the EUFOR aviation unit, in cooperation with the Mountain Rescue Service of Jablanica, will use its advanced air transport capabilities to support the realization of the Arx Alpina operation,…
Young People from Across BiH Present Kaja Kallas Their Vision for a European Future of the Country
Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission (HRVP), met today with young people from all over Bosnia…
Swiss Chief of Defence Visits EUFOR Headquarters
EUFOR Commander Major General Maurizio Fronda welcomed Swiss Chief of Defence Lieutenant General Benedikt Roos to Camp Butmir to discuss the security situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and EUFOR’s role…
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas Visits EUFOR Troops in Sarajevo
The European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Ms Kaja Kallas, visited EUFOR Headquarters at Camp Butmir on Wednesday as part…
Kallas met with Kristo: A few more Steps are needed to officially start Negotiations with the EU
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, held a meeting in Sarajevo with the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security…
Soreca praised the Dragons: “The Players and Fans showed the true Face of BiH on the global Stage”
The head of the Delegation of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Luigi Soreca, praised the national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina after the match with the United States…
Kallas: EU Enlargement Is a Geopolitical Process That Brings Peace and Stability
In the period until 2024, Bosnia and Herzegovina did a good job on the European path, but in the last two years, a worrying stagnation of reforms is visible, said…
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina Tomorrow
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1 and 2,…
EU Lifts Ban on Chicken Meat Imports from Bosnia and Herzegovina
The ban on the export of chicken meat from Bosnia and Herzegovina to the EU should be lifted today, said the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of the…
EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1 and 2,…
EU and Council of Europe launch Project to strengthen the Institutional Capacity of the Constitutional Court of BiH
A new joint European Union and Council of Europe project, “Supporting Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina through Constitutional Justice”, was officially launched on 25 June 2026 at the premises of…
COM EUFOR visits Livno and observes Explosive Ordnance Disposal Activities
Commander of EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, together with representatives of the Turkish Liaison and Observation Team (LOT House), met with the Mayor of Livno, Mr. Darko Čondrić, reaffirming the…
COM EUFOR Meets UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations
COM EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, meets United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, at the Armed Forces Hall on Thursday. The meeting reflects the close cooperation between EUFOR…
EU and Council of Europe launch Project to strengthen the Institutional Capacity of the Constitutional Court of BiH
A new joint European Union and Council of Europe project, “Supporting Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina through Constitutional Justice”, was officially launched on 25 June 2026 at the premises of…
“A Decade of EU Support for Employment in BiH” Conference Today in Sarajevo
A two-day conference titled "Ten years of local partnerships for employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Innovations leading to systemic impact" begins today in Sarajevo, where the results of ten…
EUFOR Commander Major General Maurizio Fronda visited Prnjavor
EUFOR Commander Major General Maurizio Fronda visited Prnjavor, where he met with local representatives and members of the town’s historic Italian community during a visit aimed at strengthening dialogue, fostering…
EU provides Vehicles to strengthen Migration Management and Internal Security in the Federation of BiH
The European Union has provided specialised vehicles worth BAM 790,000, to the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ministry of the Interior and the Police Administration of the Ministry of Internal…
EU Delegation after the FATF Decision: Eliminating Shortcomings is crucial for BiH’s European Path
The delegation of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina announced that it was aware of the decision of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to include Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Brussels Calls for End to Political Blockades in BiH
The European Parliament has adopted a Resolution on Bosnia and Herzegovina, reaffirming strong support for the country’s European perspective and urging domestic political leaders to end political obstructions and accelerate…
Is the European Path or the European Halt?
Is the European path or the European halt? While Brussels is expecting results, Bosnia and Herzegovina is still looking for an answer. Which versions of the key laws will be…
European Union Delegation visits Drvar
A delegation of the European Union visited Drvar on Tuesday, where, together with representatives of the Drvar Municipal Administration, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Organization for…
EUFOR and University Clinical Centre Sarajevo Discuss Enhanced Cooperation
EUFOR Commander Major General Maurizio Fronda visited the University Clinical Centre Sarajevo (CCUS), where he met with senior representatives to discuss the Centre’s continued progress in modernisation and strategic development,…
EU Calls on BiH to Strengthen Rule of Law and Advance Key Reforms on the Path to EU Membership
It is clear that the reforms to strengthen the rule of law are central to the EU accession process of BiH. This is particularly important when it comes to respect…
Bosnia and Herzegovina does not negotiate on Opening of new Reception Centers
Bosnia and Herzegovina is not currently conducting negotiations, nor are there any initiatives to establish reception centers for migrants on its territory, while the competent institutions are monitoring the implementation…
Habota: Citizens are interested in the concrete Effects of European Integration on their daily Lives
Director of the Directorate for European Integration (DEI) BiH Elvira Habota stated that the results of the Public Opinion Survey for 2026, conducted by the DEI on citizens' attitudes towards…
Soreca: Support of BiH Citizens for EU Membership Sends a Strong Message to Political Actors
The Head of the Delegation of the European Union and Special Representative of the EU to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Luigi Soreca, assessed that the latest public opinion poll, according to…
EU support for a Fair Energy Transition in the WB launched in Sarajevo
The project “European Union Support to Facilitate a Just Transition for Western Balkans Regions, Industries and Workers” was launched today in Sarajevo, bringing together representatives of the European Union, France,…
Commander od EUFOR meets the Mayor of East Sarajevo
The Commander of EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, met with the Mayor of East Sarajevo, Mr. Ljubiša Ćosić, during a visit aimed at strengthening cooperation and dialogue between EUFOR and…
State of Peace Documentary Premieres in Sarajevo, Concluding Nationwide Screening Tour
The documentary film State of Peace had its premiere screening last night in Sarajevo, marking the final stop of its tour across Bosnia and Herzegovina. Following successful screenings in Vitez,…
Six local Communities in BiH invest in a cleaner Energy Future
Six local communities across Bosnia and Herzegovina today signed grant agreements under the EU for Collective Action for Energy Transition (EU4CAET) project, launching initiatives that will support the country's transition towards…
EUFOR and SFA Discuss Migration Trends and Regional Stability
EUFOR Commander Major General Maurizio Fronda met with the Director of the Service for Foreigners’ Affairs (SFA), Mr. Žarko Laketa, during an office call in Sarajevo. The meeting provided an…
EU-Funded “Giro di Ćiro Sarajevo–Pale” Cycling Trail Officially Opened
The "Giro di Ćiro Sarajevo–Pale" cycling trail was officially opened today by Ambassador Luigi Soreca, Head of EU Delegation to BiH and EU Special Representative to BiH and the Mayors…
Students from Banja Luka and Tuzla win EU’s Generation Change Competition
With a closing event and announcement of the winning student team, the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina marked the completion of another edition of the Generation Change programme, which…
EUFOR participates in the Urban Kids Festival in Sarajevo
Over the past two days, EUFOR proudly participated in the Urban Kids Festival in Sarajevo, welcoming thousands of children and families to discover more about EUFOR’s mission through interactive games,…
