EU Delegation to BiH expresses Concern over unused Growth Plan Fund
The European Commission has officially informed the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina about the reduction of indicated allocations within the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, which provides financial resources…
Over 70% of Citizens Support Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Accession to the EU
In June this year, the Directorate for European Integration conducted a public opinion survey on support for Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession to the European Union and on topics related to…
Brussels Slashes BiH Growth Plan Funds by €108.5 Million Over Obstruction by Dodik and Covic
The European Commission has informed the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) that the funds allocated to our country under the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans will…
EU Underscores Need to Safeguard Electoral Integrity in BiH
The European Union underlines the importance of ensuring the integrity of the electoral process and public trust in the democratic process in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In this context, the High…
“Claims that the EU is involved in Court Proceedings in BiH are false”
The EU Delegation to BiH has issued a statement regarding what they say are unfounded allegations about the conduct of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina. As they said,…
Thirty Years Since the Genocide in Srebrenica: Remembrance as a moral imperative
Article by Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in BiH Luigi Soreca on marking the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica This year, we mark the…
EU Parliament to Hold Commemoration Monday Marking Anniversary of Srebrenica Genocide
The European Parliament will hold a commemoration tomorrow to mark the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, with speeches from representatives of the European Commission, the European Council, the European…
Knitters of Dreams Exhibition – A Moving Tribute to Women’s Handcrafts in the Balkans
Europe House opened its doors last night for the launch of Knitters of Dreams, an evocative solo exhibition by artist Sonja Radan that explores the role of traditional women’s handcrafts…
EU Delegation: Reserve Police Force in RS risks further Deepening Divisions in BiH
The National Assembly of Republika Srpska has adopted the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Police and Internal Affairs, which introduces a reserve police force, and the Delegation…
Remembrance as a Moral Imperative – marking 30 Years since the Genocide in Srebrenica
The European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with Srebrenica Memorial Centre (SMC) and Balkan Investigative Network in BiH (BIRN) are organising a series of events entitled “Imagine a World…
Brussels Issues Warning: BiH Must Submit Reform Plan by June 30 or Risk Losing Over €100 Million
A warning has arrived from Brussels. If Bosnia and Herzegovina does not submit a complete plan for political, judicial and economic reforms to the European Commission by June 30, more…
An Exhibition Dedicated To The Genocide In Srebrenica Opened In Brussels
The exhibition "MEMENTO: fragments of the Srebrenica genocide" was opened on Wednesday evening at the headquarters of the European External Action Service (EEAS) in Brussels by the High Representative of…
Fragments of the Srebrenica Genocide exhibition opens in the HQ of the European External Action Service in Brussels
The “MEMENTO: Fragments of the Srebrenica Genocide,” exhibition was opened last night in the Headquarters of the European External Action Service in Brussels by the EU High Representative for Foreign…
Sarajevo Functional Urban Area finalises Climate City Contract in Partnership with EU
On Wednesday, 25 June 2025, the final event of the project “Technical Assistance to the Net Zero Mission for the Sarajevo Functional Urban Area” took place, marking the completion of…
EU Grants €5.8 Million to Boost Energy Efficiency and Water Infrastructure in BiH
The Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in BiH, Ambassador Luigi Soreca, attended the signature of two grant agreements worth a total of €5.8 million, through which…
Is BiH heading Further Away from the EU?
Six days before the European Council meeting in Brussels, it is almost certain that Bosnia and Herzegovina will not meet the key conditions for opening negotiations with the European Union.…
Early Childhood Development Centre opened in Banja Luka thanks to EU Support
A new Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre, financed with EU support, was officially opened today at the Starčevica Ambulanta Primary Healthcare Centre in Banja Luka. The new ECD Centre will provide early…
The European Union donates 15 off-road Vehicles to BiH Mine Action Centre
The European Union donated 15 off-road vehicles to Bosnia and Herzegovina Mine Action Centre (BHMAC) today in Sarajevo. These vehicles will support the safe transport of demining teams and equipment…
The EU donates high-tech Equipment to BiH Border Police
The European Union donated specialised equipment worth 1.4 million BAM to the Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina today, with the aim of enhancing their operational capabilities. The equipment includes…
Europe House “Trashformers” Competition Finalised
Ahead of the World Environment Day, 5 June, the award ceremony for the winners of the “Trashformers: Schools Transform Waste” was held yesterday in Europe House. The competition, launched in…
EU strengthens Cooperation on Migration and Border Management with BiH
Today, the European Union and Bosnia and Herzegovina strengthen migration and border management cooperation by signing a new Status agreement between the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) and…
Soreca: Today BiH took an important Step towards the EU
The Head of the EU Delegation to BiH, Luigi Soreca, welcomed the signing of the Frontex agreement between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the European Union, and stressed that BiH has…
European Peace Facility in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Partners for Security
Between 4 and 6 June, EU Member States representatives from the European Peace Facility (EPF) Committee visited their partners in Sarajevo. The Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina are currently…
EU Support delivers Results for the BiH Agriculture Sector
Agriculture and the food industry are key pillars of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s economy. To ensure the sector is competitive, sustainable, and aligned with EU standards, the EU is providing assistance…
EU Support delivers Results for the BiH agriculture Sector
Agriculture and the food industry are key pillars of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s economy. To ensure the sector is competitive, sustainable, and aligned with EU standards, the EU is providing assistance…
Agreement Signed for €10.7 Million EU Grant for Mostar North–Mostar South Motorway Section
An EU Grant Agreement worth €10.7 million for the Mostar North – Mostar South section was signed today at the headquarters of the JP Autoceste FBiH in Mostar. The agreement…
EU Report: Food Prices in the Balkans and Across Europe Unreasonably High
Food prices are rising unreasonably in the European Union and especially in the Balkans, despite a wave of supermarket boycotts, so the Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture has decided to establish…
Call for the EU Investigative Journalism Award 2025 is open
Call for applications is open for the EU Investigative Journalism Award 2025, an annual competition for the best stories produced in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the previous calendar year. The…
Joint Training Between EUFOR and the Armed Forces of BiH
These days, EUFOR soldiers from the Multinational Battalion are conducting Military Operations in Urban Terrain training alongside soldiers from the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Greek company from…
Ambassador Soreca: EU Won’t Impose Solutions – BiH Crisis Can’t Be Solved by Brussels or EUFOR
In Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), there is a constitutional crisis caused by the actions of the leadership of Republika Srpska (RS), but the crisis cannot be resolved by either Brussels…
Soreca in Banja Luka Urges End to Unconstitutional Actions in BiH
Ambassador Luigi Soreca, the Head of the European Union Delegation and EU Special Representative to BiH, said today in Banja Luka that the people of Banja Luka are welcome in…
Ambassador Soreca visits Tuzla as part of the Europe Day 2025 Activities
Europe Day celebrations across Bosnia and Herzegovina continued with the visit of Ambassador Luigi Soreca, Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in BiH to Tuzla on 14-15…
EU Approves BiH’s Request, 100 Million BAM to be Allocated for Damage Recovery?
The European Union has accepted Bosnia and Herzegovina's request for funds from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) without any objections and has begun determining the financial assistance that will be…
Costa to EUFOR Troops: Operation Althea essential for BiH and the entire Region
Addressing officers and soldiers from EUFOR troops during a visit to Sarajevo, European Council President António Costa stressed that their engagement in Operation Althea is essential, not only for the…
President of the European Council to Visit Bosnia and Herzegovina Today
The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday, 13 May 2025. His meeting with the members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Europe Day Celebrated in Mostar, Highlighting Strong EU-BiH Relations
The Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Luigi Soreca, together with a number of EU Member States’ Ambassadors and diplomats continued the…
Faculty of Sport and Physical Education Marks Europe Day with Opening of Renovated Sports Facilities
Students and professors at the Faculty of Sport and Physical Education of the University of Sarajevo now have access to fully renovated sports facilities, thanks to a strong partnership between…
Soreca: The EU Remains a Reliable Partner and Steadfast Friend to BiH
The Head of the EU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina and EU Special Representative to BiH, Ambassador Luigi Soreca, said at a reception marking 9 May - Europe Day in…
Youth in Action: Shaping Tomorrow’s Europe Through Simulation on Europe Day
In celebration of Europe Day, the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina invited high school students to step into the roles of EU leaders, diplomats, representatives of EU member states…
Free Press, Strong Democracy: Upholding Our Shared Responsibility
Op-ed by Ingrid Macdonald, United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Ambassador Luigi Soreca, Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina More…
8th Meeting of the EU-BiH Sub-Committee on Trade, Industry, Customs & Taxation
Officials from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the European Union met in Brussels on 29 April 2025 for the 8th meeting of the Sub-committee on trade, industry, customs and taxation, under…
EU provides certified Equipment for BiH Athletic Federation
The Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina Ambassador Luigi Soreca officially launched Europe Day celebrations in Bosnia and Herzegovina today at a sports…
Europe Day celebrations planned across Bosnia and Herzegovina
The European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with partners and citizens across the country, is marking Europe Day (9 May) with a varied programme of cultural, sport, and educational…
Always in the Heart of Europe: Europe Day Celebrations planned across BiH
The European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with partners and citizens across the country, is marking Europe Day (9 May) with a varied programme of cultural, sport, and educational…
EU supports Development of Veterinary Sector in BiH with 3 Million Euros
The veterinary sector is a backbone of agriculture, food safety and public health. To be able to export as many animal products as possible, primarily to the European Union market,…
EU’s Supports Modernization of Public Finance Management in BiH
With the support of the European Union through the project “EU4EfficientPFM/Treasury Software” and as a part of the process of the public administration reform, four ministries of finance in Bosnia…
BiH Border Police Strengthened with New Officers Thanks to EU Support
A total of 142 cadets from the Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina have successfully completed their training as part of the XII generation of Border Police cadets. Today, 117…
EU supports Development of Veterinary Sector in BiH with 3 Million Euros
The veterinary sector is a backbone of agriculture, food safety and public health. To be able to export as many animal products as possible, primarily to the European Union market,…
EU Plans to Tighten Visa Rules, Impacting Citizens of BiH
The European Union (EU) plans this year to tighten the mechanism for suspending the visa-free regime, which would make it easier for Brussels to revoke visa-free travel for citizens of…
EU and EBRD launch €377 million SME digitalisation programme in Western Balkans
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across the Western Balkans region will benefit from new financing opportunities made available through the Go Digital in the Western Balkans programme, which combines loans,…
