12 Parties and Coalitions in the new Composition of the FBiH House of Representatives
According to data from the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 12 parties and coalitions will hold seats in the new composition of the House of Representatives of…
Acting High Representative Crishock meets Ambassador of Pakistan Irfan
Acting High Representative Louis Crishock met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Muhammad Irfan. They highlighted the importance of continued political…
Minister Kosarac: The Latest Court Rulings are Unacceptable, Republika Srpska Will Resolve the RTRS Issue
The Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Stasa Kosarac, said that Radio-Television of Republika Srpska is a symbol for Republiką Srpska and that the latest…
Central Election Commission determinates the Results of the 2026 General Election
At its 82nd session, the Central Election Commission of BiH adopted a Decision on the determination and publication of the results of the 2026 General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina.…
HDZ BiH took over the mandate from SDA in the Federal Parliament
The SDA has lost one seat in the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of BiH (FBiH), which has instead gone to the HDZ BiH, according to…
Izetbegovic spoke with U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires John Ginkel
Bakir Izetbegović, President of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA), met on Thursday with John Ginkel, Chargé d'Affaires at the United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The meeting focused…
RS Acquiring Drones and Anti-Drone Systems; Three Million BAM Needed
The Government of Republika Srpska has tasked the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of the Interior (MUP) with securing three million BAM in this year’s budget for the procurement…
The Government of the Federation of BiH has not dismissed Mijatovic
The Public Relations Office of the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) has stated that media reports claiming the FBiH Government has "dismissed" Deputy Prime Minister and…
FBiH Government Relieves Vojin Mijatovic of Ministerial Duties
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has relieved Vojin Mijatović of his duties as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Development, Entrepreneurship and Crafts. The decision follows…
Isak: FBiH Government Supported Proposals to Improve Police Operations and Protection of Citizens
At its session on Tuesday, the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina endorsed proposals presented by the Federal Minister of Internal Affairs, Ramo Isak. These proposals concern child…
Sarajevo Memorial Center Reacts to Billboards of Alija Izetbegovic in Lukavica
Following the placement of billboards in East Sarajevo that attempt to portray the late Alija Izetbegović, the first President of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as…
The Court of BiH acquits former OSA Agency Director of Charges of Abuse of Office
Today, the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina handed down a first-instance verdict acquitting Osman Mehmedagić of charges of abuse of position or authority during the performance of his duties as…
SBiH: Cooperation with other Political Entities on Work Program Documents
The Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH) points out that any cooperation with other political entities must be based on work program documents, which contain concrete projects and measures as…
Billboards Featuring the Image of Alija Izetbegovic and Accusations of Crimes against Serbs Appeared in East Sarajevo
In Lukavica on Monday evening, on the 23rd anniversary of the death of the first president of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Alija Izetbegović, billboards appeared with…
Cvijanovic met with John Ginkel: Discussed Government Formation and Relations between BiH and the US
The member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Željka Cvijanović, met today with the chargé d'affaires of the Embassy of the United States of America in BiH, John Ginkel.…
Deadline for Removal of Election Posters expires Today; Fines up to 30,000 BAM
Political parties, coalitions and independent candidates who participated in the general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina have a legal deadline for removing election posters and other promotional material used during…
The First President of BiH died on This Day 23 Years Ago
Alija Izetbegovic, the first president of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has died aged 78 in Sarajevo’s Kosevo hospital, which overlooks the graves of so many of that city’s siege victims. His…
New Counting of Votes in Zetra Hall in Sarajevo
The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued an Order instructing the Main Counting Center to determine the correct turnout at the polling stations and to carry out a…
Newly Elected Politicians in BiH to Earn up to 8,500 BAM a Month as Workers Struggle with Low Wages
While citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina struggle to make ends meet until their next paycheck, newly elected political representatives are preparing to enter a mandate that offers high salaries, financial…
Repeat Elections held Today at a Polling Station in the Brcko District
In Brcko, the repeat voting at one polling station in Bukvik started on time and without problems, said Ljiljana Orendi, a member of the Brcko Election Commission. The polling station…
SNSD and HDZ Party Leaders met, commented Election Results
During the formation of the government at the level of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the electoral will of the constituent peoples and their legitimate representatives must be respected, stated SNSD president…
Covic: Election Law Is a Priority, Government Should Be Formed as soon as possible
After an expanded session of the party’s Presidency in Mostar, HDZ BiH President Dragan Čović said talks on forming a government will intensify after the party publishes the official election…
The Central Election Commission of BiH orders a Control Count at 89 Polling Stations
The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued an Order instructing the Main Counting Center to determine the correct turnout at the polling stations, and to perform control manual…
Cvijanovic: Filipovic and I share the same Stance on certain Issues, but I am not forming an Alliance with Anyone
The member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Željka Cvijanović, said that she does not make political alliances with anyone, not even with Darijana Filipović from the HDZ BiH,…
CEC BiH: Counting of mail-in Ballots begins Today
In the Main Counting Center of the Central Election Commission /CEC/BiH, the counting of votes received by mail has begun, and if there are no unforeseen circumstances, the results of…
Court in Belgrade acquitted Milenko Karlica of Crimes in Bosanski Novi
The High Court in Belgrade issued a verdict in a repeated proceeding acquitting Milenko Karlica of the charge that he participated in the forced displacement of civilians from the villages…
Dodik wants to amend the RS Constitution: What will happen to the Veto and the Council of Peoples?
Milorad Dodik announces that a new constitution of RS could be promulgated on January 9. His announcements include changes in the status of Banja Luka and Pala, as well as…
Helez: We do not want to form a Government without the SDA; a wider Patriotic Bloc is needed
The Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Deputy President of the SDP, Zukan Helez, stated that he is ready to support the formation of a broad coalition at…
Who will be the Future Partners in Power in BiH?
We have heard various combinations these days when it comes to the future partners in power after the elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Although the most certain contenders are SNSD,…
Supreme Court of the FBiH Imposes Restrictive Measures on Minister Vojin Mijatovic
The Supreme Court of the Federation of BiH accepted the proposal of the Special Department of the Federal Prosecutor's Office for the Fight against Corruption and Crime (POSKOK) and ordered…
Formation of the Government after the Election: What do the Laws say and where are the Blockades threatening?
Who will form the government after the election and how long will we wait for an agreement? While the political parties are preparing for negotiations, we remind you of the…
Council of Ministers of BiH to discuss the Execution of the Budget of the Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
At today's session, the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina should consider the Report on the implementation of the budget of BiH institutions and international obligations of BiH for…
Becirovic receives Letters of Credit from the newly appointed Ambassadors of Four Countries in BiH
Chairman of the BiH Presidency Denis Bećirović (SDP BiH) received letters of credit from the newly appointed ambassadors for BiH during separate meetings. Bećirović received letters of credit for the…
The SDA Presidency appoints a Negotiating Team for Government Formation
The Presidency of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) assessed that the election result, which is 25 to 30 percent better than the previous General Election, represents the party's biggest…
Plenkovic backed EU Enlargement and highlighted Support for BiH’s European Path
Presenting the government's annual report to Parliament today, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković stated that Croatia advocates for European Union enlargement, provided that candidate countries meet the necessary criteria. "We…
How long will we have to wait for the Formation of the Government?
Seventy days by law, and almost 500 days in practice. There can be such a difference between the prescribed deadline for the formation of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia…
Izetbegovic and Komsic speak about the Formation of the Government and a Potential Coalition
The president of the Democratic Action Party (SDA) Bakir Izetbegović met today at the party headquarters in Sarajevo with the president of the Democratic Front (DF) Željko Komšić. This meeting…
Bajtal to Raport: How to Explain 400,000 Invalid Ballots and Why Is This Not an Issue
The key question for any normal citizen, viewed from the standpoint of invalid ballots, is how it is possible that 60,000 ballots were also invalid for the Presidency of Bosnia…
CEC Receives Diaspora Votes: Counting Follows, Which Could Change Election Results
All packet materials with voting material from abroad that were delivered by the prescribed due date to the Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CEC BiH) are currently undergoing…
Deadlines Bind the Federation, Nothing Binds the State: Are Dodik’s Announcements a Threat that 2010 or 2018 Will Repeat for Us?
Following the General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, all developments and statements by political leaders point to the conclusion that citizens will have to wait the longest for the formation…
Who will form the Government in Herzegovina Neretva Canton?
Who will be in the Assembly of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton is already mostly known, but who will form the majority is still based on speculation. HDZ BiH remains convincingly the strongest…
BiH FM with the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia: Strong mutual Support for Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konaković, held a meeting with the ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Anas Abdulrahman O.…
Dodik: We continue to work with the HDZBIH, the Constitution of the BiH Presidency will follow
SNSD and HDZ BiH continue to work together, and the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina will be constituted first, said SNSD leader Milorad Dodik after a meeting with the delegation…
No More Staying at Home on Election Day? Arnautovic Proposes Compulsory Voting in BiH and Voting Rights at Age 16
Suad Arnautović, a member of the Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina, believes the country should consider introducing compulsory voting, under which every voter would be required to vote.…
Interview with Sabina Cudic: Excuses Are Not Responses, Voters Demand Better and More
During an appearance on Federalna televizija’s Dnevnik 2, Sabina Ćudić, the resigning president of Naša Stranka party (Eng. Our Party), explained the reasons for her decision, assessed the party’s election…
BiH FM to meet with the ambassador of Saudi Arabia over the controversial Allegations of Dodik’s Lobbyists
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konaković, will meet with the ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today after information about the country's alleged support…
New Order from the Central Election Commission of BiH to the Main Counting Centre
At today's session, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued an Order requiring the Main Counting Centre to conduct a manual count of ballots from specific polling…
Young People in BiH are increasingly less likely to turn out for Elections
Young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina turn out for elections less and less often, and there are few of them on the candidate lists. According to the data provided in…
Talks on Formation of the Government have begun; Key Agreements are yet to come
Discussions on the formation of the government in Bosnia and Herzegovina have begun, but in order to establish a ruling majority in most cantons, as well as at the federal…
MAGA Activist Reveals: Telekom Srbija Paid for Chris LaCivita and Katie Wiles’ Trip to Republika Srpska
Journalist and Conservative activist from MAGA circles Evi Kokalari, who particularly criticized lobbying from Republika Srpska in the United States, revealed that the August visit of Katie Wiles and Chris…
