Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: HR/VP Josep Borrell met with the tripart

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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, KK Igokea, Milorad Dodik, Geography of Europe, Europe, Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, Accession of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the European Union, Proposed secession of Republika Srpska

High Representative /Vice-President Josep Borrell met with members of the tripartite Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, efik Daferovi, Milorad Dodik, and eljko Komi in Brussels on Wednesday.

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  • High Representative /Vice-President Josep Borrell met with members of the tripartite Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, efik Daferovi, Milorad Dodik, and eljko Komi in Brussels on Wednesday.
  • He welcomed their collective commitment to move Bosnia and Herzegovina forward on its European integration path and to lead the countrys efforts in the implementation of the 14 key priorities set out in the Commissions Opinion on Bosnia and Herzegovina's EU membership application.
  • The High Representative encouraged the Presidency to remain committed to the implementation of the reforms which will allow the country to advance towards the EU.
  • The High Representative welcomed the good cooperation in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic.

International Experts Seek Economic Means to Preserve the Dayton Accord

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Thursday, April 25, 2019
Foreign relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republika Srpska, Dayton Agreement, Peace

The round table, organized by the Milton Friedman Institute, Italy, as part of a two-day Economic Forum organised on behalf of the Presidency of Bosnia, brought a diverse group of European politicians together to explore "new political and media opportunities to preserve the Dayton Agreement."

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  • The round table, organized by the Milton Friedman Institute, Italy, as part of a two-day Economic Forum organised on behalf of the Presidency of Bosnia, brought a diverse group of European politicians together to explore "new political and media opportunities to preserve the Dayton Agreement."
  • "This country can be the Switzerland of the Balkans," Frank Creyelman, honorary senator in the Parliament of Flanders, Belgium, commented.
  • But he paid credit to the government of Prime Minister Radovan Vikovi for its efforts to attract investors to Republika Srpska.
  • He suggested a partnership with Trentino-South Tyrol to promote the territory and to attract investment, adding that, "It is important that there be no foreign interference in domestic affairs."

International Experts Seek Economic Means to Preserve the Dayton Accord

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Foreign relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republika Srpska, Dayton Agreement, Peace

The round table, organized by the Milton Friedman Institute, Italy, as part of a two-day Economic Forum organised on behalf of the Presidency of Bosnia, brought a diverse group of European politicians together to explore "new political and media opportunities to preserve the Dayton Agreement."

Key Points: 
  • The round table, organized by the Milton Friedman Institute, Italy, as part of a two-day Economic Forum organised on behalf of the Presidency of Bosnia, brought a diverse group of European politicians together to explore "new political and media opportunities to preserve the Dayton Agreement."
  • "This country can be the Switzerland of the Balkans," Frank Creyelman, honorary senator in the Parliament of Flanders, Belgium, commented.
  • But he paid credit to the government of Prime Minister Radovan Vikovi for its efforts to attract investors to Republika Srpska.
  • He suggested a partnership with Trentino-South Tyrol to promote the territory and to attract investment, adding that, "It is important that there be no foreign interference in domestic affairs."

Balkans Geopolitical Center: European Experts Urge Restoration of Dayton Agreement Principles for Bosnia

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Monday, October 1, 2018
Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe, Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Politics of Republika Srpska, KK Igokea, Milorad Dodik, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, Reactions to the International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Kosovo's declaration of independence, Republika Srpska–Serbia relations

Johannes Hbner, a former Freedom Party deputy of the Austrian Parliament, emphasised the need to respect the Dayton peace agreement.

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  • Johannes Hbner, a former Freedom Party deputy of the Austrian Parliament, emphasised the need to respect the Dayton peace agreement.
  • According to Hbner, if the EU respected the will of all constituent parts of Bosnia-Herzegovina, it would be possible to quickly reach a lasting solution.
  • He compared the situation of Serbs in Bosnia with that of the Flemish in Belgium, which he described as another "artificial country".
  • Following their meetings with Serb Republic President Milorad Dodik and other top officials, both expressed the hope that they will be successful in the forthcoming election.