Difficulty Exporting Fruit to EU From 1 January
Producers of fruit from B&H, especially apples, who do not meet the standards of the EU, will not be able to export their products from 1 January 2014, announced BHT…
Sorensen Expects Progress in 2014
The special representative of EU in B&H and Head of EU Delegation in B&H Peter Sorensen estimated today in a statement for Agency Fena that 2013 has not been good…
University of Sarajevo Participated in 108 Tempus Projects
Tempus is a program of the EU and one of the oldest and most successful programs of cooperation of EU helping reforms and modernization of higher education in partner countries.…
EU Allocates 41.9 Million Euros for B&H
The European Commission adopted today the National Program for B&H for 2013 within instruments of pre-accession assistance (IPA). Funds in the amount of 41.9 million euros are available. This is…
859.110 Euros from EU Funds Spent for Reconstruction of Kastel in Banja Luka
Significant works on the reconstruction of the Banja Luka fortress ‘Kastel’ are finished. 2,5 million Euros have been provided from the pre-accession funds of the EU for the first phase.…
Presentation of Alternative Report on B&H Progress in European Integration Process
The initiative for monitoring of European integration in B&H will organize tomorrow in Sarajevo a presentation of alternative report on B&H progress in the process of european integration and a…
Memorandum on Financial Support to B&H Judicial Institutions Signed
The Deputy Chairman of the B&H Council of Ministers and Minister of Finance and Treasure of B&H Nikola Špirić and the Head of the EU Delegation in B&H Peter Sorensen…
Andy McGuffie About ERASMUS+ Program
Commenting on the participation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the future ERASMUS+ programme 2014 - 2020, EUD/EUSR spokesperson Andy McGuffie said: "In order to take part in some of the…
EU supports construction of Brčko District Police HQ
Final phase of construction of the new building for Brčko District Police HQ has been officially announced today with the joint signing of Memorandum of Understanding and Contribution Agreements by…
Mandate of Commander of EUFOR Extended for Another Year
Major General Dieter Heidecker will remain in his post for another 12 months in Bosnia and Herzegovina as Commander of EUFOR. The Operation Commander, General Sir Richard Shirreff, confirmed the…
Closing Ceremony for Twinning Project on Project Support of Statistical Institutions
A closing ceremony will take place in Sarajevo today for the Twinning Project that is financed by the EU called ‘Support to state and entity statistical institutions, phase V’. The…
’Paperless Customs’ in B&H Soon
The new computerized transit system (NCTS), which shortens the duration of customs procedures and helping to facilitate border crossing and trade of goods is one of the conditions for EU…
Brussels Still Waiting for An Agreement of B&H Politicans
Seven days before the end of the annual summit, Brussels continues to wait for an agreement by politicians from B&H on the Sejdić-Finci case. EU has stopped the 45 million Euros…
B&H Parliaments with Parliaments of Hungary and France Will Sign Twinning Contract
The Twinning contract of Parliaments of B&H with Parliaments of Hungary and France will be signed today at the Parliamentary Assembly of B&H. In this way, the content of future…
Project Academy SERDA Continues Education on EU Projects
The Project Academy at the premises of Sarajevo Regional Agency SERDA is ongoing for the fifth group of participants consisting of representatives of Sarajevo Canton Assembly, Ministry of Finance of…
The EU concerned over the Draft Law on TRANSCO BiH
The European Union is concerned over the fact that the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina approved and subsequently forwarded in an urgent procedure to the Parliamentary Assembly of…
B&H Minister of Human Rights and Refugees Received Joost Forte
Minister for human right and refugees of B&H Damir Ljubić received today the Deputy General Director for Enlargement of the European Commission Joost Korte, who is on an official visit…
Declaration by the High Representative, Catherine Ashton, on behalf of the European Union on Human Rights Day, 10 December 2013
"This year marks the 20th anniversary of the 1993 World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna. The Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action confirmed the universality of all human rights…
Consultations with Media Representatives on Future Support of EU to Freedom of Media in B&H
The European regional project TASCO, in cooperation with the EU Delegation to B&H held a final round of consultations with media representatives in B&H in conjunction with the guidelines for…
Tanja Fajon: EU Will Not Reintroduce Visas for Balkans
Even though the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted a regulation on amendments last night that applies to nationals of third countries, as well as the Western Balkan countries,…
EU Can Abolish Visa-Free Regime if Number of Asylum Seekers Increases
The Council of Ministers of the EU adopted a regulation at its meeting on amendments ot the regulation of the Council of Europe that applies to citizens of third countries…
Progress in Talks by Leaders
After more than 16 hours of negotiations, the meeting of leaders in Prague has ended, and at 4:30 a press-conference was held in which EU Commissioner for Enlargement Štefan Fuele…
Experts Will Try to Reach an Agreement on “Sejdić-Finci” Verdict Tomorrow
The representatives of political parties, who have two thirds of the B&H Parliamentary Assembly tomorrow will try to reach an agreement on legal solutions on the implementation of the judgement…
New Meeting of Representatives of Seven B&H Political Parties on Friday
Senior officials of seven political parties in B&H and representatives of the European Commission spoke yesterday in Sarajevo in a five-hour meeting on the implementation of the ruling at the…
EU Diplomats to Visit Jablanica on Wednesday
The Deputy Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dr. Renzo Daviddi, Head of Polish Embassy, H. E. Ambassador Andrzej Krawczyk, Head of Swedish Embassy H.E.…
Press Statement Regarding Technical Meeting on Sejdić-Finci
A meeting on legal issues related to the implementation of the European Court of Human Rights judgement in 'Sejdic and Finci' issue is to be held today in Sarajevo. This…
IC Technologies Strengthen Fight against all Forms of Crime
Improvement of legal basis for the access to and protection of data, development of standard for technical solutions which ensure compatibility of systems and exchange with others, and strengthening support…
Hiigh Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union: Future of B&H is in the EU
The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union Catherine Ashton said yesterday that the future of B&H lies in the EU. After the meeting…
Sejdić-Finci: Continued Consultations in Brussels
Further bilateral consultations with B&H leaders will continue this week and are a part of the already started process in order to find a solution for the implementation of the…
Seminar for Members of Legislative Bodies in B&H
The British Ambassador to B&H Nigel Casey will open the seminar for members and staff of the legislative bodies in B&H today in Banja Luka. The topic of the seminar…
Brussels Hopes for an Agreement
The team from Brussels working on the case "Sejdić-Finci" will travel today to B&H. The team consists of Chief of Department for B&H within the European Commission Directorate for Enlargement,…
IPA Funds for the Program of Cross Boarder Cooperation of B&H and Montenegro
B&H Council of Ministers determined at the last session the proposal to proceed the Financial Agreement between B&H and European Commission in regard to the program B&H- Montenegro within the…
The Initiative “Get to Know Your EU”
"Get to know your EU" is the title of the new initiative of the research center Populari, within which since Monday on Facebook will offer the presentation of authorities involved…
“Sejdić-Finci” Case: The Team From Brussels Arrives in B&H Next Week
The team in Brussels working on the issue of the implementation of the European human rights court decision for the case "Sejdić-Finci" will arrive in B&H next week, announced the…
EU-Presentation on B&H ID Cards in Future E-Services
The EU Delegation to B&H and the Office of the Special Representative of the EU to B&H and the Agency for Identification of Documents, Registers and Data Exchange of B&H…
EU Allocated 4,8 Million Euros for Vaccination of Foxes in B&H
At the airfield in Ciljuge near Živinice the start of the fall campaign for the oral vaccination of foxes in B&H was officially marked, and the aim is to control…
EU and B&H Working Together For Better Social Inclusion of Roma
Members of the Roma community remain among the most marginalised in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In an effort to improve social inclusion of Roma, the EU Delegation to BiH / EUSR…
Delegation of EU in B&H is Host of Seminar on Roma Inclusion in B&H
The EU Delegation to B&H is the host of the second seminar on Roma inclusion in B&H, which will be held tomorrow in Sarajevo. The seminar will offer a chance…
EU Diplomats to Visit Mrkonjić Grad on Wednesday
The Deputy Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dr. Renzo Daviddi, the Deputy Head of the Czech Embassy, Mr. Slavomir Goga and the British Embassy…
Visa-Free Regime is not Jeopardized
Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Judging by the European Agencies that monitor trends in immigration and asylum, the visa-free regime for B&H is not jeopardized. However, although the…
EU Provides Technical Assistance in the Development of B&H Electricity Legislation
Representatives from the electricity sector institutions as well as other key BiH stakeholders are meeting over the next two days (11 – 12 November) in Jahorina to discuss and co-ordinate…
International Conference on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence
Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The international conference with the participation of representatives of legislative and executive authorities from 29 NGOs of Women's from Serbia, B&H, Croatia, Slovenia,…
B&H Parliamentary Assembly Will Take Part in International Conference in Belgrade Tomorrow
Recognizing the importance of the Convention of the Council of Europe on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence in the wider European context and considering the possibilities…
Experts from Five B&H Parties Were in Brussels Yesterday
Experts of five parties from the FB&H did not speak of one concrete model on election of members of the B&H Presidency at yesterday’s meeting in Brussels, said the Vice-President…
EU Supports B&H Police Agencies in Fight Against Discrimination
The EU Delegation to B&H/Special Representative to the EU, in cooperation with the Foundation Heinrich Böll Office in B&H, Sarajevo Open Center, Sarajevo Open Center and Foundation Cure organized yesterday…
Five Representatives from the FB&H in Brussels Today
The meeting of representatives of five parties from the FB&H will take place today in Brussels and will be about the implementation of the European court for human rights judgement…
Party Leaders of the FB&H in Brussels Tomorrow Again
Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 A meeting of representatives of five parties from the FB&H will be held tomorrow in Brussels, where the implementation of the decision of…
EUD/EUSR Statement on the Amendments to the Law on Conflict of Interest
"Regarding the amendments to the Law on Conflict of interest adopted in the House of Peoples on 5 November, EUD/EUSR Andy McGuffie spokesperson said: "We would like to reiterate the…
Sorensen Visited Visoko
Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Head of the EU Delegation and the EU Special Representative in B&H Ambassador Peter Sorensen visited today the Municipality of Visoko and with…
Head of EU Delegation to B&H Ambassador Peter Sorensen to Visit Visoko Tomorrow
The Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina/ EU Special Representative , Ambassador Peter Sorensen will visit Visoko on Wednesday, 06 November 2013. The EU recognises…