EU Delegation: The Frequency of Attacks on Bosniak Returnees in the RS causes serious Concern
The European Union (EU) Delegation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has issued a statement following the attack on Bosniak returnee Bahrudin Guso in the Drinsko settlement near Visegrad. "The EU…
Families in Kljuc receive new Homes as part of the EU-funded Regional Housing Programme
Nine internally displaced and returnee families in Ključ moved today into their new homes after years of living in temporary accommodation. The homes were built as part of the Regional…
Ambassador Sattler officially opens the renovated Basic Court in Mrkonjic Grad
The Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in BiH Ambassador Johann Sattler and the President of the Basic Court in Mrkonjić Grad Dražen Vulin today officially opened…
Major General László Sticz is the new EUFOR Force Commander
On the 31st January 2024, at EUFOR HQ in Camp BUTMIR, Sarajevo, a ceremony took place to mark the Change of Command of the Force Commander (COM) of Operation Althea,…
Europe House launched a book club and gathered many lovers of the written word
Last night in Sarajevo, the first meeting of lovers of European literature was held in the premises of Europe House. With the aim of promoting the culture of reading, Europe…
EU invests € 363,000 to increase Flight Safety in BiH
Common “aviation network communication” strengthens the partnership between EUFOR and AF BiH On 11th January 2024, Commander EUFOR Major General Helmut Habermayer and Minister of Defence of Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Two Early Childhood Development Centers Opened In Canton Sarajevo With EU Support
As of today, two newly established Early Childhood Development Centers located in Vogošća and Saraj polje will be working on early detection of development difficulties and providing adequate services to…
Can the Ruling Coalition at the BiH Level adopt the given Reforms on the Path to the EU?
The representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) should present to the European Commission in March how far they have progressed on the way to the European Union (EU). Based on…
The Concert of Soloists of the Sarajevo Philharmonic delighted the Audience
A traditional concert with orchestra members performing as soloists was organized in the Sarajevo National Theatre on 20 January. The Sarajevo audience had the opportunity to enjoy the works of…
Von der Leyen: We see BiH in the EU as a single, indivisible and sovereign State
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said after meetings with representatives of the authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina that she clearly sees the country's progress, but…
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Sarajevo
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, arrived on Monday evening in the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. At Sarajevo International Airport, she was welcomed by BiH…
EU Officials, Politicians with BiH Authorities: Briefing before the Decision Month
The adoption of key reform laws is a condition for the opening of the negotiation process of the European Union with Bosnia and Herzegovina, and this is a clear request…
HR Schmidt briefed the UK House of Lords on the Situation in BiH
During his visit to London yesterday, High Representative Christian Schmidt briefed the UK House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The High…
Von der Leyen, Rutte and Plenkovic next Week in Sarajevo
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, Andrej Plenković, will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina next week, together with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and…
EUFOR says it punished the Soldier who attended the Commemoration of Republika Srpska Day
EUFOR punished the soldier who attended the commemoration of January 9 in Milići, and after conducting an investigation, they determined that it was best to return him home from the…
Zovko presented the Old Bridge as “Croatian cultural Heritage” at the European Parliament
Vice President of the European People's Party (EPP) and member of the Committee for Culture and Education of the European Parliament Zeljana Zovko yesterday presented the intangible and tangible heritage…
The EU: The financial Sustainability of Public RTV Services is One of the 14 Priorities from the EC Opinion
Ensuring the financial sustainability of public broadcasting services in Bosnia and Herzegovina (including all three public broadcasters - BHRT, RTVFBiH and RTRS) is part of 14 key priorities from the…
On the Way to Brussels: Europe is Calling, but where is BiH?
We saw off another year, in which we didn't even manage to buy a ticket, let alone get on the train to Brussels. Despite all the optimism, the yellow light…
The coming Weeks will be crucial for BiH’s EU Path
Joint op-ed by the Head of the EU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina and EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Johann Sattler, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain in…
Optimistic End of the Year in BiH, Two big Tests ahead
During the past 2023, Bosnia and Herzegovina and its citizens faced numerous and different challenges, but also made a conditional step forward towards the European Union. However, our country faces…
Belgium takes over the EU Presidency from January 1st
Belgium will take over the presidency of the EU from January 1, and the mandate will last for six months. Belgium will preside over the EU for the 13th time…
Ministry reveals the Date of Distribution of one-time Aid Funds of the EU
By the end of next week, funds for the allocation of one-time EU aid will be released to municipalities and cities, which will pay the funds to the individual accounts…
EU Sources: Dodik’s Story about the Independence of Republika Srpska is Nonsense
Allegations of the President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik about its independence are nonsense, because such an entity would be politically and economically completely isolated in that case, a source…
Amela Ganic revives Traditional Cooking at “Šerpica”
Discover the delightful taste of traditional dishes at „Šerpica“, a charming new traditional food restaurant in Visoko, brought to life by the passionate entrepreneur Amela Ganić. During her entrepreneurial journey,…
EU Office in BiH on the Adoption of draft Laws on Immunity and Referenda in the RSNA
The draft Republika Srpska laws on immunity and referenda and civic initiatives, adopted today in first reading, run counter to the EU path of Bosnia and Herzegovina. We call on…
Authorities reveal the Payment of Aid to Energy-poor Households
Households that are eligible for EU aid could have money in their accounts next week. Through the Energy Support Package, the European Union has allocated 70 million euro in grants…
EBRD commits €110 million Loan, alongside EU’s €150 Million grants for Corridor in BiH
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) signed today in Sarajevo an official contract with the BiH Ministry of Finance committing to a favourable loan of 110 million euros…
EU allocated 70 Million Euro to Citizens of BiH through the Energy Support Package
Through the Energy Support Package, the European Union has allocated 70 million euro in grants to Bosnia and Herzegovina to mitigate the consequences of the energy crisis and enhance energy…
Ideas to create your own AI Holiday Gifts
Within the walls of his workshop, Igor's creations come to life - a harmonious blend of engineering, programming and art. His projects reveal a tapestry of innovation. From the intricate…
Head of the EU Delegation: BiH has been made a promise – the coming Weeks will be crucial
Joint op-ed by the Head of the EU Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina and EU Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Johann Sattler, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain in…
ECHR: 281 Million People Worldwide live outside their Country of Origin
On the occasion of International Migrants Day, the European Commission and the High Representative have issued the following statement: "Today, an estimated 281 million people worldwide live outside their country…
Ministry reveals the Date of Distribution of one-time Aid Funds of the EU
By the end of next week, funds for the allocation of one-time EU aid will be released to municipalities and cities, which will pay the funds to the individual accounts…
BiH Security Minister: No Arguments that Moldova deserved to start Negotiations with the EU before BiH
The Minister of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nenad Nešić, believes that there are no arguments that Moldova deserved to start negotiations on membership in the European Union (EU) before…
Plenkovic, Rutte and von der Leyen soon in Sarajevo
In the next few weeks, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, Dutch Mark Rutte and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will arrive in Sarajevo to encourage the leadership of Bosnia…
The EU will decide on the Opening of Negotiations with BiH in March
A strong political signal and a clear time frame were sent to Bosnia and Herzegovina to open accession negotiations in March next year, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on…
EU: Accession Negotiations with BiH after Alignment with Membership Criteria
The European Council will open accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina when the necessary level of compliance with membership criteria is achieved, according to the conclusions from today's meeting of…
The EC decided to open Negotiations with Ukraine, BiH is on hold
The European Council has decided to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, but not with Bosnia and Herzegovina, President of the European Council Charles Michel announced today after the…
European Commission announces additional €680 Million for the Western Balkans
Today, the European Commission announced a new €680 million investment package to support five flagship investments in rail transport and renewable energy in the Western Balkans. This is the sixth…
Komsic: If the EU stands behind Judgments and European Values, it will direct BiH towards its Goal
Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)Zeljko Komsic said yesterday, addressing the members of the European Council in Brussels, that the active role of the European Union (EU)…
Von der Leyen reveals when the Negotiations with BiH will start
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, stated that negotiations on BiH's accession to the EU can begin when a certain degree of necessary criteria is met.…
Brussels is ready to speed up the Integration Process of the Balkan Region
European Union Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi said that Brussels is ready to speed up the integration process of the Balkan region. "After the Summit in Tirana…
EU in BiH: Authorities at all Levels need to act to cut Air Pollution
A group of leading companies and associations in Bosnia and Herzegovina – the Net Zero Enterprise Alliance – met with BiH political counterparts and representatives of the EU today to…
Who is Mladen Samardzija, One of the most wanted Fugitives in the EU?
After several years spent on the run, Mladen Samardzija, an alleged member of the Kavac clan, was arrested on Jahorina in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). He was arrested on an…
Chairman of BiH Presidency is Participating in the EU WB Summit
Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Željko Komšić is participating today in the European Union - Western Balkans Summit in Brussels. The summit will bring together 27 EU…
Three-year Covid-19 Investment Response Project has been completed
The three-year Covid-19 Investment Response/EU4BusinessRecovery project, which was funded by the European Union and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, concluded with a final event "Development Perspectives of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Economy".…
The Leaders of the EU and the Balkan Countries will meet in Brussels
The leaders of the EU and the Balkan countries will meet today in Brussels, the Council of the European Union announced. The summit will be an opportunity to confirm the…
The EU provides 3.6 Million Euros for the Reconstruction of the Court in Sarajevo
The Head of Cooperation at the Delegation of the European Union, Stefano Ellero, and the Ministry of Justice and Administration of the Sarajevo Canton, Darja Softić Kadenić, in the presence…
The OSCE Mission’s Call to Action Echoes Across BiH during the Week of Tolerance
From 14 November to 7 December 2023, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina organized more than a dozen activities across BiH aiming to address and combat hate-motivated incidents while…
This is where the happiest People live in the European Union
The European Statistical Agency (Eurostat) has published data from the Annual Survey on Quality of Life Indicators. According to the Agency's analysis, when it comes to "satisfaction with life", Austria…
Analysis of the Meeting in Brussels
The Chairperson of the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Council of Ministers, Borjana Kristo, two days ago sent the initial working version of the document Reform Plan for BiH to Oliver…