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Reaction concerning the safety of journalist Almedin Šišić
SARAJEVO, 30 September 2025 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) calls on politicians and public officials to respect the Joint Declaration on Media Freedom and Democracy, including by demonstrating tolerance for critical media...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Slovenian Day in Vienna – the power of culture, diplomacy and the economy for a shared future
SLOVENIA, October 3 - The project, which is the result of an artistic and educational residency held in Brdo pri Kranju this August, brought together 169 young musicians from 18 countries. It has grown into a powerful artistic expression of...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Minister for Foreign Affairs to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina
SWEDEN, July 9 - Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard will travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina on 10–11 July to attend a memorial ceremony marking the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in...
Owner: Swedish Government
Members advance Bosnia and Herzegovina’s WTO accession negotiations closer to conclusion
The Chair of the Working Party, Ambassador Anita Pipan of Slovenia, said the meeting was an opportunity to “inject fresh momentum into Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession process, which is now in its 26th year and is technically advanced.”...
ArcelorMittal announces sale of Bosnian operations
20 June 2025, 15:30 CET ArcelorMittal (“the company”) has today signed a sale and purchase agreement to sell its operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ArcelorMittal Zenica, an integrated steel plant, and ArcelorMittal Prijedor, an iron ore mining...
OSCE encourages adoption of the Draft Law on the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO, 12 June 2025 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) welcomes the submission of the Draft Law on the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including crucial corrections and modifications introduced by MP Pedrag Kojović, which...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Bosnian Serb president urges EU to stop demonizing Putin
(MENAFN) Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska—the Serb-majority entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina—has called on the European Union to stop portraying Russian President Vladimir Putin in a negative light. In an interview with...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Terra Balcanica Welcomes Acquisition of Neighboring Producer in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vancouver, British Columbia, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Balcanica Resources Corp. (“Terra” or the “Company”) (CSE:TERA; FRA:UB10) welcomes the acquisition of Adriatic Metals (ADT.AX) by the Canadian Dundee Precious Metals (DPM.TO) in...
Training on Open-Source Intelligence Equips Police in BiH to Tackle Security Threats
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina organized a specialized training on collecting intelligence data from open-sources (OSINT), which concluded today in Sarajevo. Consistent application of intelligence-led policing (ILP) is key to ensuring...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Gene Matrix Announces Global Expansion and Upcoming Series A Funding Round for AI-Powered Genomics Platform
Global expansion drives $500M valuation for Gene Matrix. Prevents 30K+ adverse drug reactions yearly. US subscription launched. Series A opens soon. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gene Matrix Inc., a...
Terra Balcanica Points to Silver and Antimony Grades and Ore Body Potential in Bosnia
Vancouver, British Columbia, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Balcanica Resources Corp. (“Terra” or the “Company”) (CSE:TERA; FRA:UB10) is pleased to highlight the polymetallic potential of its Viogor-Zanik project in Bosnia in anticipation...
From Denis Bećirović, Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
AZERBAIJAN, June 2 - 02 June 2025, 15:05 His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Your Excellency, On behalf of the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina and myself, it is my honor and pleasure to extend my sincerest...
Owner: Azerbaijani Government
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media concludes first official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO, 28 May 2025 — The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Jan Braathu, concluded today his first official visit to in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) where he held three-days of bilateral meetings. Representative Braathu met with the...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Gaza Tribunal Moves Forward in Sarajevo
(MENAFN) The Gaza Tribunal, an independent "people’s tribunal" examining alleged war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza, continued its inaugural public hearing on Wednesday in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The event, hosted at...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina and to convene South East Europe Media Conference in Sarajevo
VIENNA, 26 May 2025 — The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Ambassador Jan Braathu, will pay his first official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina from 26 to 28 May 2025. During his visit, he will meet with high-level authorities,...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Thirty years after Bosnia peace agreement, Assembly calls for renewed focus on Western Balkans
25 May 2025 DAYTON, OHIO – NATO nations must step up their engagement in the Western Balkans where peace remains fragile and malign forces threaten stability 30 years after the agreement that ended fighting in Bosnia and Herzegovina, lawmakers...
Owner: NATO Parliamentary Assembly
U.S. Approves Helicopter Sale to Bosnia, Herzegovina
(MENAFN) The U.S. State Department has given preliminary approval for the potential transfer of AW-119Kx helicopters and associated materials to Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to a statement released by the Pentagon on Tuesday. The projected...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Bosnia and Herzegovina local elections 2024: ODIHR election observation mission final report
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s 2024 local elections were competitive and efficiently managed, but took place in an environment lacking social and political cohesion. Extensive legal reforms increased the integrity of the process, but the scope of the...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day
Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press. In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
OSCE strengthens law enforcement and judicial response to gender-based violence through survivor engagement and theater play in Bosnia and Herzegovina
On 28 and 29 April, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a two-day training course on gender-based violence (GBV) for 24 police and judicial professionals from the...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe