Monday, 26 February 2018

Croatia’s Neighbours Could Enter EU by 2025

ZAGREB, February 26, 2018 - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told Western Balkan countries on Sunday to see 2025 as the date when any of them could join the European Union, provided they worked to meet the criteria for membership, according to Reuters.

Friday, 23 February 2018

Croatia and Bosnia Discuss Border Controls and Migration Issues

ZAGREB, February 23, 2018 - Croatian Interior Minister Davor Božinović met with Bosnia and Herzegovina's Security Minister Dragan Mektić in the eastern Croatian town of Slavonski Brod on Friday to discuss security cooperation, notably border security and migration management, the European Commission's new enlargement strategy for the Western Balkans and Croatia's preparations to join the Schengen area, the Croatian Interior Ministry said in a statement.

Thursday, 22 February 2018

Number of Catholics in Bosnia Falls Substantially

ZAGREB, February 22, 2018 - The number of Roman Catholics in Bosnia and Herzegovina, most of whom are ethnic Croats, declined by 13,650 to 376,591 in 2017, as a result of continued emigration and negative demographic trends caused by the poor economic situation in the country.

Saturday, 17 February 2018

Juncker: No EU Accession for Western Balkans Countries with Border Disputes

ZAGREB, February 17, 2018 - As a result of the bad experience from the Slovenian-Croatian border conflict, the Western Balkans have to solve their border disputes before they can become members of the European Union, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Saturday addressing the Munich Security Conference.

Saturday, 17 February 2018

137 Bosnian Citizens Fighting Abroad

ZAGREB, February 17, 2018 - A total of 137 nationals of Bosnia and Herzegovina are fighting on foreign fronts, according to information provided by the country's security agencies that was presented to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean by Bosnia and Herzegovina member of parliament Mirsad Isaković.

Saturday, 17 February 2018

Former President Mesić to Become Honorary Citizen of Sarajevo instead of Orhan Pamuk

ZAGREB, February 17, 2018 - World-renowned Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk will be left without the title of honorary citizen of Sarajevo after a municipal commission reviewed its decision and decided to confer the award on former Croatian President Stjepan Mesić.

Saturday, 17 February 2018

Leaders of Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia Will Meet in Early March

ZAGREB, February 16, 2018 - Presidents Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović of Croatia and Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia will meet with the three members of the Bosnian Presidency, Dragan Čović, Mladen Ivanić and Bakir Izetbegović, in Mostar on March 6 or 7, Presidency Chair Čović said on Friday.

Wednesday, 14 February 2018

In Brussels, Plenković Discusses Bosnian Elections and EU Issues

ZAGREB, February 14, 2018 - Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and the leader of the European People's Party (EPP) in the European Parliament, Joseph Daul, held talks in Brussels on Tuesday evening on the issues facing the European Union in the next two years, including Brexit, the preparations for the next European Parliament elections, due to be held in 2019, and the developments in Croatia's neighbourhood.

Friday, 9 February 2018

Croatian Radio Television Opens Bureau in Mostar

ZAGREB, February 9, 2018 - Croatian Radio and Television (HRT) on Friday reopened its bureau in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, after a four-year break.

Thursday, 8 February 2018

Croats and Bosniaks Argue Who Is Greater Threat to Bosnia and Herzegovina

ZAGREB, February 8, 2018 - The Bosniak member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bakir Izetbegović dismissed claims by his Croat counterpart Dragan Čović that the demographic domination of Bosniaks was threatening to establish an Islamic state in the country.

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