06/04/2011

Interview with HR/EUSR Valentin Inzko

The arrest of Mladic enables justice to take its course. There is an obvious moral question as to what kind of justice there is for the crimes of the magnitude that Mladic accused of but we need to take solace in the fact that this shows that no one is untouchable or above the law and that such crimes will not be forgotten. Of course Mladic’s arres [...]
05/09/2011

Interview with HR/EUSR Valentin Inzko

I will be giving the UNSC my regular update on BiH and will have meetings with US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg and US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Countryman. I will lay out the extremely worrying situation in the country but also the positive fact that the IC as a whole is ready to respond to the challenges that are befo [...]
04/25/2011

Interview with HR/EUSR Valentin Inzko

There is a small window of opportunity for the RS leadership to reconsider whether the course of action they have chosen is really in the interests of the citizens whom they represent.
12/07/2010

Interview with HR/EUSR Valentin Inzko: BH is a sovereign country

The elections, an improving regional environment and high level of European and international focus on Bosnia and Herzegovina offer support to BH leaders, who have an opportunity for a fresh start. They should seize it. No one wants a repeat of the last four years and I look to those who won the elections to take responsibility for the Republika Sr [...]
02/18/2010

Interview: Valentin Inzko, EU Special Representative and High Representative in BiH

You are right when you say that things are not getting better. The European Union and the international community are engaged in BiH very seriously and at the highest levels, but, unfortunately, there was no constructive response on the part of local political leaders. Instead of moving forward on the road to Euroatlantic integration, like other co [...]