News archive on the topic "Intsko"

Legislation has been imposed on Bosnia and Herzegovina that provides a direct route to prison for freedom of speech and opinion. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports that in an interview published by Nezavisimaya Gazeta with the founder of the Balkanist project Oleg Bondarenko, the President of Republika Srpska (an entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina) Milorad Dodik stated. They asked him how the problem with the ban law could be solved. denial...

The time of the UN High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina has passed - Russia considers the activities of Christian Schmidt illegitimate. The Russian Ambassador to Sarajevo, Igor Kalabukhov, stated this in an interview with Izvestia, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Russia’s attitude towards the office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina is well known. His time has passed. Lack of consent from the UN Security Council to unauthorized...

The parliamentary majority in the People's Assembly of Serbia assessed the amendments of the outgoing High Representative for BiH, Austrian Valentin Inzko, as an act that would destabilize the situation in the neighboring country. Tanyug reports this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Vice Speaker of the People's Assembly and deputy from the ruling Serbian Progressive Party Vladimir Orlic said that the amendments imposed by Inzko cannot be a good solution, because the reaction in...

The decision of Austrian Valentin Inzko, who is leaving his post as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, to introduce criminal liability for denying the “genocide in Srebrenica” is fraught with catastrophic consequences for the region. The director of the Progressive Policy Foundation and the founder of the Balkanist project told Nezavisimaya Gazeta, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports this. Ru" Oleg Bondarenko. He suggested that within the next month Bosnia and...

All political parties of the Republika Srpska showed national unity and, in response to the anti-Serb amendments of the High Representative Valentin Inzko, announced a boycott of the government authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Serbian representatives will not participate in the work of state authorities in BiH until the amendments implying criminal liability for denying the fake “genocide in Srebrenica” are repealed. How…

The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Valentin Inzko, whose mandate expires on August 1, decided to use exclusive Bonn powers. Upon leaving, the Austrian diplomat introduced amendments to the Criminal Code of BiH, which prohibit and punish denial of the “genocide in Srebrenica.” According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, the Office of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (OHR – Office of the High Representative)…

By decision of the Steering Committee of the Council for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, instead of the scandalous and Serbophobic Austrian diplomat Valentin Inzko, the German Christian Schmidt will become the High Representative for BiH. Republika Srpska and Russia have already opposed this appointment, since it was taken contrary to the Dayton Agreements. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, the candidacy of a German lawyer, a native of Bavaria,…

Russia's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Anna Evstigneeva said that the behavior of the UN High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina Valentin Intsko provokes tension in this country. This is how the Russian representative responded to Intsko’s recent statements at the UN. As a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, in a report to the UN Security Council, the High Representative, Austrian diplomat of Slovenian origin Valentin Inzko indicated that the proposed...

The Chairman of the People's Assembly of the RS Nedeljko Cubrilovic and the leaders of parliamentary factions received letters from the High Representative for BiH Valentin Inzko. In them, he demanded the withdrawal of certain awards issued to politicians and public figures in 2016 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the People’s Assembly of the Republic of Belarus. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, such a statement was made by Intsko due to the fact that among...

The High Representative for BiH, Austrian diplomat Valentin Inzko, called on Bosnians to respect the norms of the European Convention on Human Rights, which Austria itself has not signed. This was reported by Glas Srpske, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Valentin Inzko stated that BiH's priority is to implement the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights, primarily in the case of Sejdić and Finci v. BiH. Gypsy…

The Union of Students of RS, the Student Parliament of the University of East Sarajevo (a distant suburb of the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina) and the Parliament of the Students' House in Pale (another remote suburb of the capital) opposed the High Representative for BiH. Serbian students said that they would not allow the name of the first president of the RS, a prisoner of The Hague, Radovan Karadzic, to be taken away from the hostel. As a PolitNavgator correspondent reports, Serbian students responded...

The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, celebrated the victory of Democratic candidate Joe Biden in the US elections last night. The Bosniaks expect that with the return of the democratic elite to power in the United States, the Americans will return to a policy of active Serbophobia in the Balkans. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, in honor of Biden’s victory, spontaneous car rallies were held in Sarajevo with many participants, and...

During a video conference at the UN Security Council, the High Representative for BiH, Valentin Inzko, presented the 57th report on the situation in the country for the period from October 16, 2019 to April 15, 2020, in which he blamed the Republika Srpska for all the troubles of the patchwork state. The Serbian media reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The authorities of Republika Srpska have stepped up their rhetoric and...

Member of the Presidium of BiH from the Serbian community, Milorad Dodik, said that the slander of the official overseer of Bosnia against him in the country’s Ministry of Security will not change his personal attitude towards this institution imposed on the country. Balkan media reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The administration of the High Representative for BiH sent a statement to the Ministry of Security of BiH with a request to check the level of their…