Head of the European Union Delegation to Bosna and Herzegovina and EU Special Representative, Ambassador Lars-Gunnar Wigemark, will officially handover the 2015 European Commission Country Report to Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dr Denis Zvizdic, on Tuesday, 10 November 2015.
The following events are planned for media:
13:00 Photo-op at the beginning of the meeting
BiH Institutions building, Trg BiH 1, Sarajevo
(photographers and cameramen only)
13:30 Press conference of Ambassador Wigemark and Chairman Zvizdic
BiH Institutions building, Trg BiH 1, Sarajevo
Media representatives are cordially invited to cover these events and are asked to arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Country Report is part of the Enlargement Package which Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, will present to the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee tomorrow at 09:00 hrs.
Live web-streaming of the presentation is enabled here.
The Enlargement Package sets out the Commission’s enlargement strategy for the mandate of the current European Commission and provides a detailed assessment of the reform efforts in the enlargement countries.
The package maintains the Commission’s approach of addressing fundamentals first, which prioritises reforms related to the fundamental issues of rule of law, economic governance and competitiveness, and public administration reform.
The 2015 Enlargement Package is composed of the Enlargement Strategy and reports on Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo*, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey.
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