Austria will boost its contingent within the EUFOR mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) by sending 200 extra soldiers at the beginning of July, Defence Minister Norbert Darabos announced on Monday on the sidelines of an EU defence ministers’ meeting in Luxembourg. Austria currently has 190 troops in BiH. Darabos …
Read More »Deklaracija usvojena bez odluke Predsjedništva BiH
SARAJEVO, BANJALUKA Nebojša Radmanović, član Predsjedništva BiH iz RS, najavio je u nedjelju da će osporiti Istanbulsku deklaraciju, koju su u turskom gradu potpisali Boris Tadić, predsjednik Srbije, Abdulah Gul, predsjednik Turske, i Haris Silajdžić, predsjedavajući Predsjedništva BiH. On je na konferenciji za novinare u Banjaluci kazao da je Silajdžić …
Read More »SDA ne zna šta će sa Džaferovićem
SARAJEVO Predsjedništvo SDA još nije odlučilo šta će poduzeti nakon što Nadzorni odbor (NO) Razvojne banke FBiH nije prihvatio ostavku direktora ove banke Ramiza Džaferovića. Džaferović je nedavno optužen za zloupotrebe položaja i ovlasti, a SDA insistira da njeni kadrovi koji imaju potvrđene optužnice ne mogu obnašati javne funkcije. “Predsjedništvo …
Read More »Rapporteur says BiH meets most visa liberalisation conditions
European Parliament (EP) rapporteur on visa liberalisation for the Western Balkans, Tanja Fajon, believes that BiH has met most criteria for EU visa liberalisation. In an interview with the Nezavisne Novine daily published on Saturday (April 24th), she indicated that the European Commission will submit a proposal to scrap visas …
Read More »Bosnia Gets NATO Membership Plan
The foreign ministers of NATO member states agreed at their meeting in Tallinn, Estonia on Thursday to extend a Membership Action Plan, MAP, to Bosnia, but attached conditions to its implementation. Bosnia’s top officials welcomed the decision, expressing hope that it would help stabilize the country and contribute to the …
Read More »Montenegro Prosecution Indicts 7 for War Crimes
The State Prosecution in Montenegro has indicted seven people on charges of war crimes in Bukovica, in the Sandzak region of Montenegro. The indictment was filed at the High Court in Bijelo Polje with a request for the arrest and detention of all seven indictees.
Read More »Heads of Bosnia, Turkey, Serbia to Meet in Istanbul
Turkey’s efforts to normalise relations between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia continue as Istanbul is set to host on Saturday the first trilateral presidential-level meeting of the three countries. The three are expected to discuss the strengthening of peace and stability in the Balkans.
Read More »NATO Foreign Ministers to Discuss Bosnia MAP Request
The foreign ministers of NATO’s member states have gathered in Tallinn, Estonia, for a two-day meeting during which they are set to discuss when the alliance should extend a Membership Action Plan to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The informal meeting of foreign ministers will cover a
Read More »Pokušali da zapale zgradu Vlade FBiH
SARAJEVO Porazbijana stakla na zgradi Vlade FBiH, zapaljene prostorije u zgradi i policijske kuće ispred ovog objekta, te desetine povrijeđenih ljudi epilog su masovnih boračkih protesta koji su se u srijedu dogodili u Sarajevu. Borci su tražili samo ostavku Mustafe Mujezinovića, premijera FBiH, i kompletnog njegovog kabineta, a dan ranije …
Read More »BiH zatražila izručenje Franca Kosa
SARAJEVO Ministarstvo pravde BiH proslijedilo je u utorak Ministarstvu pravde Hrvatske zahtjev za izručenje Franca Kosa, pripadnika 10. diverzantskog odreda Vojske RS, osumnjičenog za genocid u Srebrenici. Kos je uhapšen u ponedjeljak navečer na graničnom prijelazu Bajakovo u blizini Osijeka, u autobusu koji je iz Srbije ulazio u Hrvatsku. “Proslijedili …
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