Bosnia Hertegovina

Sadik Ahmetović: Savjet ministara talac imenovanja

Dogovor o imenovanjima pomoći će uspješnijem radu Vijeća ministara BiH i stoga treba biti postignut u što skorijem roku, kaže Sadik Ahmetović, novoimenovani ministar sigurnosti BiH i zamjenik predsjedavajućeg Vijeća ministara BiH. Nije mogao govoriti o stanju u sigurnosnim agencijama s obzirom na to da je tek u ponedjeljak preuzeo …

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Stajnberg nije ponudio novi paket

SAD nisu pripremile novi paket ustavnih promjena u BiH koji bi domaćim liderima bio ponuđen po principu uzmi ili ostavi.Potvrdili su to predstavnici domaćih političkih stranaka koji su jučer poslijepodne i sinoć na odvojenim sastancima razgovarali s Džejmsom Stajnbergom, zamjenikom američkog državnog sekretara, koji boravi u dvodnevnoj posjeti BiH. “Imao …

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Bosnia Gets €39 Mln Grant to Tackle Crisis

The European Union and Bosnia signed on Tuesday an agreement on an anti-crisis package for the Balkan country worth 39 million euros. “This is a solidarity package which will enable Bosnia to overcome and respond to the global economic crisis,” the head of the European Union delegation to Bosnia Dimitris …

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Bosnian Muslim Spiritual Leader Denounces Swiss Minaret Ban

The spiritual leader of Bosnia’s Muslims Mustafa Ceric said that Switzerland’s ban on building minarets is a violation of basic human rights and a sign that Europe is in deep moral crisis. Ceric said that on the day of one of the two greatest Muslim holidays, Eid-al-Adha, Switzerland sent a …

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International Community Stuck in Bosnia

Due to ongoing political obstruction and rising ethno-nationalist tensions, western powers have opted to maintain their political and military presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but still lack a precise strategy for the country’s future, Anes Alic writes for ISN Security Watch. Following a recent meeting in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo, …

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Mesić takes fresh jab at Dodik

Croatian President Stjepan Mesić has accused Republic of Srpska (RS) Premier Milorad Dodik of “working to destabilize Bosnia-Herzegovina”. RS and the Muslim-Croat Federation are the two entities of the post-war Bosnia. Mesić was speaking in Berlin when he stated that “Europe must allow the high representative in Bosnia to eliminate …

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EU to take a break after Croatia’s EU integration

After Croatia’s EU entry, EU won’t accept any new members, EP rapporteur for Croatia Hannes Swoboda said. Croatia could wrap up its EU accession talks in mid-2010, but must continue with its judiciary reforms and fight against corruption, Swoboda pointed out. Swoboda urged EU authorities to work on the demands …

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Kuper: Za EU potrebne skromne promjene Ustava

Za otvaranje puta BiH prema EU su potrebne skromne promjene u Ustavu, izjavio je juče u Banjaluci Robert Kuper, generalni direktor za inostrane i vojnopolitičke poslove pri Generalnom sekretarijatu Savjeta EU. Kuper je nakon sastanka s Miloradom Dodikom, premijerom RS i liderom SNSD-a, kojem je dostavio nove prijedloge u vezi …

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