Karadžić’s final verdict sparks different reactions in BiH


The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals in The Hague ruled on Wednesday on the appeal judgment to the first Republika Srpska President Radovan Karadžić, sentencing him to life imprisonment. The appeal judgment was pronounced after reviewing the defence team’s and the prosecution’s appeals to the first instance judgment handed down by the Hague Tribunal …

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BiH Presidency members met with Federica Mogherini in Brussels


The three members of the BiH Presidency, Milorad Dodik, Željko Komšić and Šefik Džaferović, met on Tuesday afternoon in Brussels with Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, during their first joint visit abroad since the Presidency was inaugurated in November last year. In response to their common …

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Komšić: The borders of Bosnia and Herzegovina are not negotiable


Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Presidency member, Željko Komšić (Croat), stressed on Friday that the BiH borders cannot be questioned in any way, regardless of what is happening at the border between Albania and Kosovo. His comments came as a reaction to the statement of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia, Ana Brnabić, who has …

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Nationalist leader Milorad Dodik claims victory in Bosnia-Herzegovina election


Nationalist leader Milorad Dodik is leading in the race for the Serb seat of Bosnia-Herzegovina’s three-member presidency. His victory is a blow to the fragile unity of the country created after the brutal civil war, Deutsche Welle reports. With over 85 percent of ballots counted, Bosnian Serb nationalist leader Milorad Dodik declared victory as the …

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Zaev, Marković, Tsipras at the 14th anniversary of the Stari Most reconstruction in Mostar


The President of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Zvizdić will attend the 14th anniversary of the reconstruction of Stari Most (Old Bridge), titled “Mostar does not forget the friends” having as his guests Prime Ministers of Montenegro, Duško Marković, of Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, and of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, as IBNA first reported. President Zvizdić will …

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Zaev to address the Mostar Peace Connection manifestation tonight in Mostar


The Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, will attend the traditional manifestation “Mostar Peace Connection” tonight in Mostar. According to the government’s press service, Prime Minister Zaev together with the organizers of the Center for Peace and Multiethnic Cooperation, the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of BiH, Denis Zvizdic, as well …

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Zaev and Tsipras to be honored in Mostar on Monday for their contribution to peace and cooperation


Prime Minister Zoran Zaev will be in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on Monday where he will be honored by Denis Zvizdic, President of the Council of Ministers, together with Prime Minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, and Montenegrin Prime Minister Duško Markovic. The event is organized by the Center for Peace and Multi-ethnic Cooperation, reports IBNA. …

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Erdogan on an official visit to Sarajevo


Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Sarajevo Sunday for a working visit and headed immediately from the airport, under heavy security measures, to the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina for talks with a state delegation, led by Presidency chairman Bakir Izetbegovic. Even before Erdogan’s arrival, thousands of Turks came to Sarajevo to attend a day …

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FM Dimitrov attends 167th ‘Bergedorf’ Round Table in Sarajevo


The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Macedonia, Nikola Dimitriov addressed the 167th ‘Bergedorf’ round table in Sarajevo, titled ‘The Long Road to Europe: The Western Balkans between Domestic Challenges and Geopolitics.” ‘Today, there is a healthy political debate in Macedonia. We have managed to alter, set the media scene free. I believe we can do …

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Ivanov meets with Zvizdić, chairman of the Council of Ministers of BH


Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov met with Denis Zvizdić, chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday. Ivanov and Zvizdić discussed the political situation in the region and in the two countries, confirming their commitment to fully integrate into the EU and NATO. “European integration is essential to the stability and development …

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14th anniversary of President Boris Trajkovski’s death


 Macedonia observes Monday 14 years from the death of President Boris Trajkovski, who was killed in a plane crash near Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Family members, delegations and citizens will lay flowers at Trajkovski’s grave in Skopje. President Trajkovski died in a plane crash on 26 February 2004, when the US-made Beechcraft King Air 200 tried to land …

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Osmani-Babic: EC Enlargement Strategy ‘vital’ for Western Balkan countries


The Western Balkans Strategy of the European Commission is considered one of the most vital initiatives for the region, because it clearly shows that the European Union is restoring its focus on Western Balkan countries and is putting the region back on the EU’s top agenda, it was concluded Thursday by Deputy PM for European …

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