EU Delegation in BiH comments on the Current Political Situation in BiH
The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued today interim measures, suspending the application of all legal acts adopted by the Republika Srpska National Assembly on 27 February. The decisions…
EU remains a strong Partner to Brcko District on its 25th Anniversary
To mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of Brčko District, Deputy Head of the EU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Adebayo Babajide, visited Brčko on 6 and 7 March,…
Soreca: Unilateral Actions that violate the Jurisdiction of State Institutions are unacceptable
The Head of the European Union Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Luigi Soreca, made the statement after a meeting with BiH Presidency Member Denis Bećirović, which was also attended by…
EU financing a Project to strengthen social Protection for Women in Ten Local Communities in BiH
Today, at the headquarters of the Delegation of European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of a project financed by the European Union titled “Providing Assistance to Vulnerable Women…
Head of the EU Delegation in BiH comments the current Political Situation in BiH
The EU is unequivocally committed to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s EU perspective as a single, united and sovereign country. The EU urges all political actors in Bosnia and Herzegovina to refrain…
Ambassador Soreca visits ‘The Lost Childhood’ exhibition with Ukrainian chargé d’affaires Simonov
On the third anniversary of the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Head of the EU Delegation/EU Special Representative Luigi Soreca and the chargé d'affaires of Ukraine in…
70 Million Euros lost, a new Opportunity in March – in vain?
A government burdened with dismissals and securing positions has neither the time nor the interest for state and European priorities. Negotiations with the European Union (EU) are still far off,…
Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH: New Rules for Goods entering the EU from April 1st
New rules for the entry of goods into the European Union (EU)will take effect on April 1st. The Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ITA BiH) has been informed…
The EU comments On the Celebration of Serbia’s Statehood Day in BiH’s Republika Srpska Entity
The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina is clear: Bosnia and Herzegovina is a single and sovereign state that consists of two entities, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika…
Social Welfare Centre and Youth Centre Officially Opened in Bosanski Petrovac
The Social Welfare Center and the Youth Center were officially opened today in Bosanski Petrovac in the presence of numerous citizens, representatives of local authorities and partner international organisations. The…
Public Call Launched for Housing Reconstruction Under €20 Million EU Floods Recovery Support to BiH
Households affected by the devastating floods of 2024 can now apply for assistance in the reconstruction and rehabilitation of damaged homes through a Public Call launched today under the ‘EU…
BiH FM and EU Ambassador discussed the Political Situation and BiH’s European Path
BiH Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmedin Konaković met on Thursday with the European Union Ambassador and EU Special Representative to BiH Luigi Sorec to discuss the current political situation, EU…
Kristo Meets with Soreca: EU Reaffirms Support for Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, met with the Ambassador and Special Representative of the European Union to BiH, Luigi Soreca. Krišto emphasized…
Public Call Launched for Housing Reconstruction Under €20 Million EU Floods Recovery Support to BiH
Households affected by the devastating floods of 2024 can now apply for assistance in the reconstruction and rehabilitation of damaged homes through a Public Call launched today under the ‘EU…
EU Donates €60,000 in Equipment to Aid Flood Recovery in Konjic and Jablanica
The City of Konjic received today essential emergency response equipment to strengthen its disaster preparedness and response as part of the European Union’s wider support for flood-affected communities in Bosnia…
Reactions after the Interruption of the joint Session of both Houses of the PABiH, is a new Stalemate on the European Path ahead?
The joint session of both houses of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina (PABiH) operates in a way that applies the rules of procedure of both the House of…
EIB names Miha Svent to oversee Bosnia and Herzegovina
Miha Švent has been appointed as the new European Investment Bank (EIB) representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), succeeding Sandrine Friscia, Trend reports. Švent, with nearly 30 years of experience…
Head of the EU Delegation in BiH: “The EU path is too important to be delayed”
Op-ed by the by Head of the EU Delegation/EU Special Representative in BiH Luigi Soreca After much speculation about the possible outcomes of today’s House of Peoples’ session, two of…
Youth Guarantee as an Opportunity for Better Employment and Future in BiH
The Youth Guarantee is a key European Union initiative in Bosnia and Herzegovina aimed at ensuring that young people under the age of 30 receive opportunities for employment, education, training,…
Jablanica Meeting Lays Groundwork for €20 Million EU-Funded Flood Recovery Project
At a meeting today in Jablanica, representatives of the EU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) presented the details…
Borenovic: We have decided to unblock BiH’s European Path
The representative of the Party of Democratic Progress (PDP) in the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Branislav Borenović, stated today that the SNSD has…
Soreca: Laws on Border Control and personal Data Protection are crucial for BiH’s European Path
Head of the European Union Delegation and EU Special Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Luigi Soreca, welcomed the adoption of the Law on Border Control and Personal Data Protection in…
BiH Presidency Member Meets with EU Delegation Head to Strengthen Cooperation
BiH Presidency Member Denis Bećirović spoke with the Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina Luigi Soreca. They discussed the importance of implementing reforms in Bosnia…
EU Delegation in BiH comments on the Marking of RS Day
The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina ruled that Republika Srpska’s legislation on Republika Srpska Day is not in line with the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The EU emphasises…
EU Urges RS Leadership to Reject Provocative Rhetoric Over Unconstitutional Day
The Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued a statement regarding the announced celebration of the unconstitutional RS Day, recalling the decisions of the Constitutional Court…
Will 2025 be a Year where BiH makes decisive Steps towards EU Membership?
Column by the by Head of the EU Delegation/EU Special Representative in BiH Luigi Soreca 2025 has arrived, a year in which Bosnia and Herzegovina will mark 30 years since…
BiH applies to the EU for the First Time to repair the Consequences of Floods
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, has officially submitted an application for funds from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) to repair the damage…
President of the European Council: The Growth Plan can significantly transform the Western Balkans
The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, emphasized that the European Union (EU) - Western Balkans Summit is highly significant for several reasons, including the fact that enlargement is…
Kallas announced her Arrival in BiH Next Year
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, has announced that she will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina next year. “We want Bosnia and…
EU and UN join Forces to improve Cancer Prevention in BiH
The European Union and United Nations in collaboration with health authorities, launched today a comprehensive research targeting cervical, breast, colorectal, and prostate cancers in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This project aims…
EU – Western Balkans Summit Today in Brussels
The leaders of the European Union (EU), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo will meet today in Brussels at the European Union-Western Balkans Summit. The summit…
BiH Council of Ministers adopted Two Key Legislation Laws on the Path to European Integration
The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted two key laws on the path to European integration at an extraordinary session today, announced the Chairwoman of the Council of…
The EU supports BiH Border Police with additional equipment worth €1.1 million
The Head of EU Delegation and EU Special Representative Luigi Soreca met today with the Director of the Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mirko Kuprešaković at the Border Police…
Youth Representatives from BiH selected as Young European Ambassadors from Western Balkans
The Young European Ambassadors network is growing, with 97 new members ready to get active in shaping the future of the Western Balkans. The recent Call for Applications, successfully selected…
Facilitating Bosnia and Herzegovina’s reform process through EU and Council of Europe programme
Bosnia and Herzegovina has made important advancements in its reform agenda, which are also important for the EU accession process. These include strengthening human rights protection, improving the justice system,…
‘Livanjski sir’ receives a prestigious EU Protected Geographical Indication
‘Livanjski sir’ today becomes a product with a prestigious EU Protected Geographical Indication, joining a list of 3,639 products, whose quality and traditions are recognised and protected through the EU’s…
EU-BiH Stabilisation and Association Agreement 8th Subcommittee on Justice, Freedom and Security
The 8th Subcommittee meeting on Justice, Freedom and Security under the European Union (EU) – Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Stabilisation and Association Agreement took place on 10 and 11 December…
Opportunities for Strengthening BiH Health Institutions under EU4Health presented
Europe House, in cooperation with the Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiH and the Directorate of European Integration, organised an Info Day today to showcase the EU’s comprehensive EU4Health programme.…
Nine Million Euros secured for cross-border Cooperation Projects between BiH and the Republic of Serbia
On the occasion of the announcement of the first call for project proposals under the IPA III Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Serbia - BiH 2021-2027, a conference was held today at…
National Delicacies and Unique Treasures Shine at the Diplomatic Winter Bazaar
The Diplomatic Winter Bazaar, the biggest humanitarian event of the year, will be held on Saturday in the Hall Mirza Delibasic in Sarajevo. This is the event that gathers almost…
Europe House Talks: Academic community and experts discuss energy transition in BiH
Europe House, in cooperation with the EU funded project EU4Energy, organised today an expert panel discussion on the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition process in Bosnia and Herzegovina.…
Non-Paper: Ending Territorial Claims and Conflicts in the Western Balkans before European Integration
The smiles may soon disappear from the faces of many Bosnian and Herzegovinian (BiH) politicians. While they struggle to reach agreements, new solutions for the Western Balkans are being written…
Consultation on Reparations for Civilian Victims of the War in BiH
On 28 November 2024, the United Nations in Bosnia and Herzegovina hosted a consultation on reparations for civilian victims of the 1992-1995 war at the United Nations House in Sarajevo.…
Ruling Coalition agrees on Chief Negotiator with EU
HDZ BiH President Dragan Čović stated after the meeting in Mostar that a decision has been agreed on the basis of which the chief negotiator with the EU and two…
A beautiful Story: Crystal clear Waters, fresh local Food, and natural Drinks
With its surreal waterfalls and crystal-clear rivers, this is the ideal destination for a perfect summer getaway, enriched by a new initiative, “Una Valens”, which further elevates this hidden oasis.…
Who is responsible for the Postponement of the Western Balkans Leaders’ Summit in Neum?
The Western Balkans Leaders' Summit, which was scheduled to be held on December 4-5 in Neum, has been postponed. The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina has canceled the…
Diplomatic Fiasco: Western Balkans-EU leaders’ Summit postponed
The Western Balkans-European Union summit, which was to be hosted by Bosnia and Herzegovina, has been postponed. The reason - the tender for its organization was canceled. Namely, the General…
Catic and Soreca on EU Financial Aid for flooded Areas
Head of the Delegation of the European Union (EU) in BiH and the EU's special representative in BiH, Ambassador Luigi Soreca, met today with the mayor of Konjic, Osman Ćatić.…
Soreca: The Door is open, I hope the Meeting in Mostar will bring concrete Results
Ambassador Luigi Soreca, Head of the European Union Delegation and EU Special Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina, stressed the importance of unity among political leaders and accelerated progress towards European…
EUFOR launched its Exhibition “EUFOR Show” in the Europe House
As part of the 20 years anniversary event series, EUFOR launched its exhibition “EUFOR Show” in the Europe House, Sarajevo. COM EUFOR Major General László Sticz welcomed guests including Chief…
