Bosnia Hertegovina

Tadić: War not threatening Bosnia

Serbian President Boris Tadić says that he and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg agreed that “information that Bosnia is threatened by war” was untrue. “This isn’t about any sort of war, the situation is being overdramatized, I don’t know to what end. The problems should be identified through a …

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Spanish FM: Bosnia, Balkans high on EU’s priority list

Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos stated in Sarajevo that the Western Balkans and Bosnia-Herzegovina were high on EU’s priority list. After talking to Bosnia-Herzegovina’s Foreign Minister Sven Alkalaj, the Spanish FM, whose country is presiding over the EU, repeated that the EU-Western

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Imovinu poklanjaju da im je država ne oduzme

SARAJEVO Pravobranilaštvo BiH u prošloj godini trebalo je da oduzme oko 2,1 milion KM imovine stečene krivičnim djelima, ali nisu uspjeli jer su osuđeni svoju imovinu uknjižili na druge osobe. U izvještaju Pravobranilaštva BiH stoji da su u 2009. godini imali 15 postupaka ovrhe po presudama za najteža krivična djela, …

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EU, U.S. officials meet with Inzko

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg and Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos discussed the political situation in Bosnia yesterday. They met with High Representative Valentin Inzko in Sarajevo. “The situation in Bosnia is disturbing and the October elections are an opportunity to change this trend,” Inzko said at …

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Karadzic asks UN to halt trial

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has again appealed to delay his genocide trial that is due to resume next week. Karadzic says the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal has accepted 1,500 statements and items of testimony from earlier trials concerning the Bosnian war without giving him a chance to cross-examine …

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BiH gubi desetine miliona KM

SARAJEVO Bosna i Hercegovina godišnje gubi desetine miliona KM zbog neevidentiranja uvoza ili smanjenja prikazane vrijednosti uvezene robe, tvrdi Fuad Kasumović, zamjenik ministra finansija i trezora BiH. Smatra da bi rješavanjem ovog problema Uprava za indirektno oporezivanje BiH (UIO) mogla prikupiti mnogo više prihoda na jedinstvenu račun BiH.

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Nema još potjernice za Nikom Lozančićem

SARAJEVO Ured BiH za saradnju s Interpolom nije dobio potjernicu za Nikom Lozančićem, zamjenikom predsjedavajućeg Predstavničkog doma Parlamentarne skupštine BiH iako je, navodno, hrvatski sud izdao nalog za njegovo hapšenje. Općinski kazneni sud u Zagrebu, prema navodima hrvatskih medija, izdao je nalog za hapšenje Loznačića, koji se odbija pojaviti pred …

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International officials to visit BiH

Senior EU and US officials will visit BiH this week to encourage local leaders to speed up reforms needed for the European and Euro-Atlantic integration of the country, an unnamed representative of the US embassy in Sarajevo announced Sunday (April 4th). US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg and Spanish …

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Karadzic to attend resumed trial

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic will appear at The Hague war crimes tribunal (ICTY) on April 13th for the resumption of his trial, a member of Karadzic’s defence team, Peter Robinson, said on Saturday (April 3rd). According to Robinson, Karadzic plans to participate fully in the hearings. On Thursday, …

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Reformisana policija

Set zakona o reformi policije u BiH, koja uopće nije reforma, usvojen je prije dvije godine pod snažnim pritiskom međunarodne zajednice. Usvajanjem ovih zakona BiH je omogućeno potpisivanje Sporazuma o stabilizaciji i pridruživanju s EU. Bio je to svakako veoma važan korak za zemlju. Upozorenja da usvajanje ovih zakona ni …

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