Thursday, 15 March 2018

United States against Croat Entity in Bosnia

ZAGREB, March 15, 2018 - The United States will not support the establishment of a third entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina or any other type of reconfiguration of the country that would be based on ethnic principles, the US Embassy in Sarajevo said on Thursday.

Tuesday, 13 March 2018

“Attacks on Bishop Komarica Are Intolerable,” Cardinal Says

ZAGREB, March 13, 2018 - The Archbishop of Sarajevo, Cardinal Vinko Puljić, issued a special statement on Tuesday condemning in the strongest terms frequent verbal attacks by Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik on Banja Luka Bishop Franjo Komarica, warning that none of the Bosnian Croat officials or international community representatives had reacted to that and to a generally difficult status of Croat Catholics in the Bosnian Serb entity.

Tuesday, 13 March 2018

EU Allocates Funds for New Bridge across Sava River

ZAGREB, March 13, 2018 - The European Commission has set aside a 6.8 million euro grant for the construction of a new bridge across the Sava river near Bosanska Gradiška, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), which will connect Croatia and BiH, and an agreement on the activation of the funds was signed in Banja Luka, BiH on Tuesday.

Wednesday, 7 March 2018

Mass Emigration a Joint Problem for Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia

ZAGREB, March 7, 2018 - The leaders of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia said at a trilateral meeting in Mostar on Tuesday that the departure of young people was one of the biggest challenges Southeast European countries are faced with, adding that strengthening economic cooperation and accelerating the European journey was the best way to overcome these problems.

Tuesday, 6 March 2018

Croatian President Meets with Bosnian, Serbian Counterparts

ZAGREB, March 6, 2018 - Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović said on Tuesday that Zagreb encouraged the members of Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) Presidency to agree on an election law as soon as possible and show that they could arrive at solutions that were essential for the country.

Tuesday, 6 March 2018

Croatian, Serbian and Bosnian Leaders to Meet in Mostar

ZAGREB, March 6, 2018 - The Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Marija Pejčinović Burić said in Mostar, southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, on Monday, ahead of a trilateral meeting of the presidents of Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, that the European path led to reconciliation of the countries in the region after the wars of the 1990s.

Monday, 5 March 2018

Croatia Advocates for Election Law Reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina

ZAGREB, March 5, 2018 - Croatian Foreign and European Affairs Minister Marija Pejčinović Burić said in Mostar on Monday, after talks with the Chairman of the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Presidency and leader of Bosnian Croats, Dragan Čović, that the key to the survival of Bosnian Croats lay in amendments to the election legislation and the possibility to elect their own representatives to BiH state bodies.

Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Former President Mesić Refuses Nomination for Honorary Citizen of Sarajevo

ZAGREB, February 27, 2018 - Former Croatian president Stjepan Mesić has refused the title of honorary citizen of Sarajevo after the city government withdrew its earlier decision to give the award to world-renowned Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, local media in Bosnia and Herzegovina reported on Tuesday, which was later confirmed by Mesić.

Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Swine Flu Hits Croatia’s Neighbourhood

ZAGREB, February 27, 2018 - The number of flu patients in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been growing rapidly by the week, and in nearly one-third of patients the so-called swine flu (H1N1) virus has been found, the public health institute of the country's Federation entity reported on Monday.

Monday, 26 February 2018

Bosnian Croats Warn about Election Law Discrimination

ZAGREB, February 26, 2018 - Discrimination against members of the ethnic minorities and constituent peoples in elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a typical example of violation of basic human rights and this situation must be changed by adjusting election legislation, the chairman of the country's presidency and the leader of Bosnian Croats, Dragan Čović, said at a UN Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva on Monday.

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