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High Representative reminds of the deadline for FBiH authorities to adopt their solution for further smooth appointment of the FBiH Government
04/24/2024The HR calls on political stakeholders to keep this deadline in mind should they have constructive proposals to improve the amendments.
High Representative supports swift adoption of election integrity amendments in BiH Parliament
04/19/2024High Representative Christian Schmidt welcomes the initiative by the responsible local politicians to return to their commitment to adopt a law that protects electoral integrity in accordance with international standards and thus ensures fair elections without fraud.
Election Integrity Package – General Information
03/26/2024We are approaching another election but authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina have not addressed numerous problems, concerns, and questions that arose in previous election cycles, as well as vast departures from international democratic standards that have been pointed out by international partners in the last 15 years.
HR Schmidt meets BiH Presidency Chair Bećirović: Support for BiH’s Euro-Atlantic integration
03/19/2024High Representative Christian Schmidt met today with Chair of the BiH Presidency, Denis Bećirović, to discuss the current political developments and reform efforts of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s authorities aimed at advancing the country’s Euro-Atlantic integration.
High Representative Schmidt at Antalya Diplomacy Forum: BiH must seize opportunity to open EU negotiations
03/04/2024High Representative Christian Schmidt participated in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, underscoring the vital importance of BiH authorities fulfilling the necessary conditions to seize the opportunity and commence membership negotiations with the European Union
HR Schmidt at Munich Security Conference: Euro-Atlantic integration crucial for development and progress in BiH
02/19/2024High Representative Christian Schmidt emphasized the critical importance of Bosnia and Herzegovina's reform-oriented engagement with the European Union during his participation at the Munich Security Conference.