BIH at the Crossroads: Membership or Partnership with NATO?
The possible appointment of a new High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the office currently held by Valentin Inzko, has been marked by political...
Tag : Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transparency International: Corruption is on the rise in the Western Balkans
Public sector in the Western Balkans became more corrupt in 2020 in comparison to 2019 according to experts and businesspeople. This is the sum up...
Croatian police ‘blocks’ MEPs investigating treatment of refugees
by EWB
ROME – Four Italian politicians have accused Croatian police of trying to prevent them from accessing an area on the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
French citizens’ convictions against enlargement are not firmly held
PARIS – A majority of people in France are opposed to the Western Balkan countries joining the EU, but for most this issue is not...
BiEPAG Policy Brief: Trust in the democratic process can be regained
by EWB
LONDON – “The ‘collective action’ problem in the Balkans – characterised as lack of confidence in the possibility of change, leading to disillusionment with the...
EFB launches regional campaign “Balkans United for Clean Air”
by EWB
WESTERN BALKANS – Western Balkan countries have the lowest air quality in Europe, which is why the European Fund for the Balkans (EFB) is launching...
AI: Situation in BiH a consequence of atrocious EU migrant policy
by EWB
SARAJEVO – The current situation with migrants in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a consequence of the authorities’ intransigence but also of atrocious European Union’s migrant...
Energy Community imposes sanctions on BiH
by EWB
VIENNA – The Energy Community has extended sanctions against Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) for another two years over the country’s failure to comply with the...
EC warns BiH its failure to manage migrant crisis could hurt its EU aspirations
by EWB
BRUSSELS – The European Commission warned Bosnia and Herzegovina on Friday that the unresolved situation regarding the hundreds of migrants stranded in Bosnia’s northwest without...
Auditors scrutinise EU support for rule of law in Western Balkans
by EWB
LUXEMBOURG – The European Court of Auditors is currently conducting an audit to assess how effective the EU’s measures to support the rule of law...