“Youth With No Barriers”: A Story about Youth Cooperation
"Youth With No Barriers " project of the European Union in BiH, which was implemented in four cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, came to end today in Sarajevo. During the…
Ambassador Sattler and HJPC President underline Key Importance of judicial Reform for EU Path
The importance of judicial reform for Bosnia and Herzegovina's EU path, as well as the strong partnership between the EU and High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Sattler and Lagumdzija emphasized the Crucial Importance of judicial Reform for the European Path
The importance of judicial reform for the European path of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the strong partnership between the EU and the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of…
BiH gains Two new Sports Fields and a Children’s Playground thanks to the EU
Ambassador Johann Sattler, Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina officially opened today two newly built sports fields and a children's playground within the…
BiH FM: All Citizens of BiH will have the Opportunity to feel the Benefits of the EU
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konaković, said on Wednesday in Sarajevo that BiH has the opportunity to "jump on the European train" like never before…
BiH FM in Strasbourg: BiH has a great Chance in the Process of European Integration
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Elmedin Konaković, who is in Strasbourg having a series of meetings with EU officials, said that Bosnia and Herzegovina really has a…
EU allocates over Two Million Euros for the Reconstruction Works in BiH
Reconstruction works under the EU-funded EU4Sport project to renovate sports halls in educational institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina started on 5 September 2023 at the School Centre for Hearing and…
EU organized a study visit to Austria for Directors of Police Bodies from all Levels in BiH
With the support of the “Enhancing multi-agency police cooperation and coordination in Bosnia and Herzegovina” project, the Office of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina organized a study visit…
EU Office in BiH on the Announcement of a Decree in RS preventing HR Schmidt from Entering the Entity
The announcement by the President of the Republika Srpska entity, Milorad Dodik, of a decree preventing High Representative Schmidt from entering the entity is yet another provocation which undermines the…
BiH could open Negotiations on EU Membership by the End of the Year
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Borjana Kristo, spoke yesterday in Sarajevo with the special envoy of the German Government for the Western Balkans,…
The EU supported the Establishment of the Alumni Network of Entrepreneurs in Sarajevo
More than 100 young entrepreneurs, supported by the European Union and the International Labour Organization, with the mentorship of the Center for Excellence in Entrepreneurship, Sarajevo founded the Alumni Network.…
“Our Similarity is the way forward“ say young People from Western Balkans
The two-week 'State of Peace' Youth Academy has concluded with the message that the differences in the Western Balkan can be overcome through getting to know each other, socialising, and…
EU supports sustainable Tourism Development in BiH
Ambassador Johann Sattler, Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina visited the cycling/walking trail in Trebinje restored with EU funds. The 15-kilometer-long bicycle-pedestrian trail…
BiH FM: The Information we have says that the EU will open Negotiations with BiH
“We expect that the report on Bosnia and Herzegovina will record the great progress of our country and that the leaders of the European Union will realize that it is…
Chairperson of CoM: Adoption of Laws for the Further European Path of our Country
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, expressed her satisfaction with the adoption of five reform laws in the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and…
“EUFOR Rapid Response 2023” Military Exercise to be held in September
The annual exercise "EUFOR Rapid Response 2023" will be held from September 11 to 29 throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina. Soldiers from 22 countries participating in the EUFOR mission will participate…
Head of OSCE Mission to BiH meets Tuzla Canton Officials to discuss gender-based Violence
Following the recent tragic cases, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Brian Aggeler, conducted a series of meetings in Tuzla, aimed at discussing the alarming…
Thanks to the EU, the City Market has a brand new Look
Thanks to the European Union, the City Market in Zenica boasts it brand new look, providing local producers of agricultural, food and other products with more favourable working conditions, as…
EC President expects BiH to be on the Agenda of the EU Council again
The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, said that he expects Bosnia and Herzegovina to be on the agenda again during the next meetings of the Council of the…
EC President expects the imminent Opening of EU Accession Negotiations with BiH
The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, expressed his expectation of the imminent opening of EU accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina. The slow progress of the countries of…
The EU Health Fund donated 600.000 BAM
By Regulation 2021-552 of the European institutions two years ago, 5.3 billion euros were allocated for the EU4Health project for the improvement of health services not only in the European…
Urgent Call to Action: Eradicating Gender-Based Violence in BiH
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina is deeply saddened by the incident of attempted femicide in Bijeljina. The Mission is alarmed by the growing number of such cases and…
EU comments on the Criminalization of Defamation in the RS
The European Union deplores the entry into force of amendments to the criminal code of the Republika Srpska entity, reintroducing criminal penalties for defamation. These legislative changes impose unnecessary and…
Third Edition of Open City Mostar Festival was opened
Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina and EU Special Representative in BiH, Ambassador Johann Sattler and Mostar Mayor Mario Kordić opened the third edition…
50 young People from the Region join the “State of Peace Youth Academy”
At the first "State of Peace Youth Academy ", organized by the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina (EU BiH) in cooperation with the Center for Post-Conflict Research, 50 young…
The adopted Laws represent the Beginning of a Serious Judicial Reform in BiH
At the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina, two so-called European laws, and BiH Minister of Justice Davor Bunoza hopes that these laws will receive support…
OSCE Mission to BiH Calls for Urgent Reforms in Response to Gender-Based Violence
On this day of mourning, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina expresses its deep condolences to the families of the victims of those killed and wounded in the horrific killings…
Sattler and Helez agreed on the Dynamics of Vehicle Delivery for the Needs of the Demining Battalion
The Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina Zukan Helez and the head of the EU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Johann Sattler, agreed today in Sarajevo on the dynamics…
EU thanked BiH’s Team in Slovenia: They are working hard on the first Mission
After the devastating floods that recently hit Slovenia, civil protection teams from the Civil Protection Mechanism of the European Union arrived in that country, and for the first time, they…
Sattler called for the Adoption of a Law under the Jurisdiction of the Ministry of Justice
The Minister of Justice of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Davor Bunoza, held a working meeting with the Head of the Delegation of the European Union and the Special Representative of the…
EUFOR and Demining Battalion of Armed Forces: For a Mine Free BiH
In this TV reportage, we follow two deminers, Armin and Marko, and showcase the invaluable efforts and work carried out by the members of the Demining Battalion of the Armed…
Delegation of the EU: We are shocked by the terrible Murders
Nermin Sulejmanović killed three people yesterday, after which he wounded the same number of people and ultimately committed suicide. On the occasion of the multiple murder, they announced from the…
EU is financing the refurbishment of Sports Halls in educational Institutions in BiH
EU4Sport is a new project of the European Union that will restore and modernize sports halls in 17 elementary schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as those of the…
Students from Mostar and Sarajevo join Forces and win Generation Change Competition
Students from Mostar and Sarajevo have united their creative talents and developed a video that reached over 610.000 people just on Facebook, winning the hearts of the public and the…
Russia must stop using Food as a Weapon
On 17 July, nearly one year after it was signed in Istanbul, Russia decided to not renew the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) that allows Ukraine to export agricultural goods…
BiH Foreign Minister met with the Special Representative of the EU in BiH
Head of the Delegation of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Special Representative of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Johann Sattler, today met with the…
Bosnia and Herzegovina: from Political Deadlock to Opportunity
Last week the EU and Bosnia and Herzegovina held their first Stabilisation and Association Council in two years, the first since the country received EU candidate status in December 2022.…
After the Criticism of Parliamentarians for the dual approach of the EU Delegation, a Reaction arrived
Representatives in the House of Representatives of the state parliament two days ago severely criticized the Delegation of the European Union in our country for, as they pointed out, different…
From “no Negotiations” to “let’s implement European Laws”
An agreed set of European laws, the announcement of the completion of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), mutual trust, and willingness to work. This is a…
‘European Laws’ still on hold in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina considered today the Bill on Amendments to the Law on the Ombudsman for Human Rights of Bosnia and…
There is Money for Farmers in the EU Funds, but the State does not have Solution
Unstable weather and frequent shifts of extremely hot days and storms have caused enormous damage to agriculture as well. However, this is not the only problem for manufacturers. Complicated procedures,…
The EU urged all Political Actors in BiH to refrain from Provocative divisive Rhetoric
The Stabilisation and Association Council (SA Council) between the European Union (EU) and Bosnia and Herzegovina held its fifth meeting on 19 July 2023 in Brussels. The meeting was chaired…
BiH receives Four Projects worth 298 Million Euros
The European Commission presented a new financial package for the Western Balkans of 14 investments in transport, energy, ecology, human capital and support to the private sector, with a total…
International Community in BiH is dismayed that the Republika Srpska NA re-criminalized Defamation
The United Nations, the OSCE Mission, the Council of Europe and the EU Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina are dismayed that the Republika Srpska National Assembly today re-criminalized defamation. Freedom…
Council extends the Mandate of the EU Special Representative for BiH
The Council has today adopted a series of decisions extending the existing mandates of following three EU Special Representatives (EUSRs) for one year, until 31 August 2024: Johann Sattler is…
It is unlikely that the EU will sanction Dodik, some States increased the Budget for OHR
High-ranking diplomats in Brussels state that sanctions against the president of Republika Srpska (RS) Milorad Dodik (SNSD) are unlikely, but that thinking has changed significantly compared to a year ago.…
Borrell: The Undermining of the Constitutional Order in BiH must end immediately
The Chairperson of the BiH Council of Ministers, Borjana Krišto, stated that she is convinced that with the current dynamics of the work of the Council of Ministers, negotiations for…
EU Delegation: Support for the Decision on Recognition of higher Education Qualifications
The Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted two agreements within the framework of the Berlin Process at an extraordinary session yesterday. The Agreement on the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications…
Council for Stabilization and Association with the EU to meet Today
The Council for Stabilization and Association with the European Union will hold a meeting in Brussels on July 19, and the main topic is Bosnia and Herzegovina. Whether Bosnia and…
Victims’ Association welcomes EU Parliament Resolution
The Association of Victims and Witnesses of Genocide welcomed the EU Parliament's resolution and condemnation of the statement of convicted war criminal Darijo Kordić, who said he would "repeat everything"…