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Statement of the High Representative Christian Schmidt
12/13/2021I strongly condemn the acts adopted by the RSNA on Friday, December 10, 2021
Achieving progress on the Brčko Final Award requires work at all levels in BiH
12/10/2021In the spring, the multiethnic community of the District should see construction start on the final tender of the Port’s Modernization, the Brčko Water System, the Sava River infrastructure projects, the “STUDEN & CO” Holding industrial zone, and the reconstruction of the Gunja-Brčko bridge, along with the announcement of the optimal routes for the [...]
Scanlan: Brčko is example of peaceful coexistence, but must also be one for prosperity
12/04/2021Principal Deputy High Representative and Brčko Supervisor Michael Scanlan reiterates that Brčko District, which is comprised of citizens of both the FBiH and the RS, is a successful example of post-war reconciliation and peaceful coexistence that the entities, per the Final Award, are obligated to support. There will be no new war in the District, [...]
The rights of citizens are paramount
12/03/2021Overcoming the political crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina is necessary to refocus the country on the serious socioeconomic challenges its citizens are facing, which cause hardships for all and drive the emigration of talented young people, High Representative Christian Schmidt said during talks in London with the UK Secretary of State for Foreign, [...]
High Representative welcomes appointment of UK Special Envoy to Western Balkans
12/02/2021High Representative Christian Schmidt welcomes the decision of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to appoint Sir Stuart Peach as the UK Special Envoy for the Western Balkans.
High Representative congratulates Day of BiH Armed Forces
12/01/2021High Representative Christian Schmidt extends his congratulations to the BiH Ministry of Defense and members of the BiH Armed Forces on the occasion of the Day of the BiH Armed Forces and the 16th anniversary of the creation of the Armed Forces of BiH.