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As the votes were still being counted, High Representative Christian Schmidt used his powers on Sunday night to impose changes to one of the countrys three constitutions and its electoral law. But what does that mean?

Russia is working to keep Bosnia divided. But many of the country’s problems are homegrown or exacerbated by neighbouring states.

The Serbian member of Bosnia and Herzegovinas joint presidency council warned earlier this month that the Serbs of the multi-ethnic European country would leave the federation if the government faile...

Twenty-six years since the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement, Bosnia & Herzegovina faces, in the words of the current High Representative, Christi...

Reuters 2 minute read German Agriculture Minister Christian Schmidt attends the opening tour of the Green Week international food, agriculture and horticulture fair in Berlin, Germany, January 19, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke Former German government minister Christian Schmidt was on Thursday named the new international High Representative in Bosnia, whose office oversees implementation of the 1995 peace accord. Schmidt will take office on Aug. 1, according to the Steering Board of the Peace...

Urging meaningful progress in Bosnia and Herzegovina Statement by Alice Jacobs, UK Deputy Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Bosnia and Herzegovina From: 4 May 2021 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Thank you, Mr President. I would also like to congratulate China on its assumption of the Security Council presidency and wish you all the best for the month. I should also like to thank and congratulate Vietnam on its excellent stewardship...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW US Ambassador Eric Nelson for "Avaz": Number of high-level criminal charges in the field of corruption is shameful Secretary Blinken noted that difficult and complex problems can be resolved through negotiations, step by step Razgovarao: Fahir Karalić 03.04.2021 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW US Ambassador Eric Nelson for "Avaz": Number of high-level criminal charges in the field of corruption is shameful 1 US Ambassador to B&H Eric Nelson gave an exclusive interview to "Daily avaz...

Lavrov wants to show Biden that they are not giving up their influence in B&H Why Putins main man is coming to the Balkans Tarik Lazović 10.12.2020 ANALYSIS Lavrov wants to show Biden that they are not giving up their influence in B&H Lavrov: Different views of Dayton Foto: Archive Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced a two-day visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina on December 14th and 15th this year. Lavrov was supposed to come to B&H ahead of the local elections, but due to isolation...