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The Slovakian diplomat Miroslav Lajcak, the actual High Representative in BiH, has gained his knowledge of the Balkans through several-year schooling in Moscow.

Slovak Miroslav Lajčak, 44, visoki predstavnik za Bosnu i Hercegovinu, priča o politici blokiranja koju provode nacionalistički političari u multietničkoj državi.

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The latest «last high representative» in an exclusive interview to the DANI speaks about police reform, constitutional reform, local political leaders, Croatian language TV channel…

High Representative and EU Special Representative in BiH Miroslav Lajčak said in an interview with Onasa that his main short-term priority is for BiH to sign Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA), noting that police reform is directly linked to that reform.

“No way”, says the Slovak diplomat and begins the interview with a broad smile. “Such statements are not serious. I did not go to Montenegro to separate it from Serbia. I went there because the issue of an independence referendum was on the agenda.”

In his first interview since he officially took office as High Representative of the international community and Special Representative of the European Union in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovak diplomat Miroslav Lajčák emphasised that he had international support and he was coming as a friend. During the interview, Lajčák made an impression [...]

Deputy High Representative, Raffi Gregorian, says that Bosnia and Herzegovina is missing a great opportunity to make a step forward and move much closer to the EU due to the collapse of police reform negotiations last week. The US diplomat, who has been the chief international mediator during the last two months of negotiations on police reform, be [...]

The Directorate's Report provides a good basis for discussion and agreement – it is unclear what RS leaders mean when they say that Entity Police must remain. The second most senior ranked official of the Office of the High Representative and experienced American diplomat, Raffi Gregorian, believes that the BiH politicians’ readiness to engage in p [...]