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The leader of the Bosnian Croats, chairman of the Croatian Democratic Union of BiH (HDZ BiH), Dragan Covic, said that if changes to the election law are not adopted, then there will be no elections in the fall. Covic also said that when voting to change the electoral law, Bosnian Croats need the support of Bosnian Serbs, the PolitNaigator correspondent reports. Real, not nominal...
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic spoke disparagingly about Croatian Serb leader Milorad Pupovac, but gave a positive assessment to Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik. This statement by Milanovic provoked a negative response in Sarajevo. As a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, during the awarding of Bosnian Cardinal Vinko Pulic for “exceptional contribution to the preservation of Croatian identity” (Archbishop of Vrhbosna every year, despite the indignation...
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic called the report of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina Christian Schmidt for the UN Security Council about “Serbian separatists” provoking war “childish threats.” Index reports this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Commenting on the situation in BiH in connection with the meeting of the UN Security Council and the report of Christian Schmidt, Milanovic, who was on a visit to Gospić, said the following: “What...
In connection with the visit of US Special Representative for the Western Balkans Matthew Palmer to Bosnia and Herzegovina, a group of political activists came to the American Embassy in Sarajevo to protest. The protesters' dissatisfaction is connected with Palmer's intention to discuss electoral reform in BiH, which allows Bosnian Croats to promote their candidates, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Activists came to the US Embassy building with a banner: “Mr...
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and the real leader of the Bosnian Croats, Dragan Covic, met today in Belgrade. The communication between the two leaders took place against the backdrop of a political crisis provoked by the Bosniak elite in Sarajevo and its Western curators, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Vučić and Čović did not divulge to the public the details of their face-to-face conversation, but judging by the faces of the interlocutors, the meeting...
The Serbian People's Council of Croatia released a video motivating local Serbs to participate in the census electronically. According to representatives of the Council, this form will allow the Serbs of Croatia to remain anonymous, and therefore avoid aggression from representatives of the Croatian majority. As a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, the new company goes by the motto “Don’t be a Serb, be an electronic Serb!” (Don't wake up...
Dissenters from the “Croatian Orthodox Church” and collaborators from the Croatian Commonwealth of Orthodox Veterans intensified their agitation among the Serbs of Croatia in anticipation of the country’s population census, scheduled for September 13 of this year. Tanyug reports this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to available information, the Croatian census will take place on September 13 for those who intend to physically take part in it, and on September 27...
The Veritas Documentary and Information Center recalled that 29 years ago, Croatian militants killed 54 Serb militias and civilians on the territory of the Kupres Plateau, and 150 Serbs were sent to camps in Western Herzegovina and Croatia. No one has yet been punished for these crimes, committed in 1992, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to…
The Club of Deputies of the Croatian Community at the House of Peoples of the Parliament of the Federation (Bosniak-Croat) BiH called the actions of the Bosniak leaders “a coup and aggression against the Croats.” This statement was made in response to threats from the leader of the largest Bosniak party, the Party of Democratic Action (SDA), and the unofficial leader of the community, Bakir Izetbegovic, who promised to deprive the Croats of real representation in the country, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The reason for…
With the article “HDZ and the project of destruction of BiH: election law, sabotage and hugs with Russians,” the Bosniak portal Vesti (vijesti.ba), apparently with the blessing of the Sarajevo authorities, began an information war against the leader of the Bosnian Croats Dragan Covic and his party Croatian Democratic Community (HDZ BiH). This was reported by PolitNavigator’s own correspondent in the Balkans. Sabotage of the integration process with the EU,...
Having no official status, but enjoying unconditional authority among the national community, the Croatian People's Council of BiH refused to comply with amendments to the federal Election Law, which the country's Central Election Commission decided to adopt in connection with the state of emergency on the eve of the October local elections. Balkan media reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The Croatian People's Council of BiH considers the decision of the Central Electoral...
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic was this morning discharged from the Military Medical Academy, where he had been since Friday due to cardiovascular problems, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to doctors, the main cause of health problems is fatigue. Last week, the Serbian leader met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, spoke at the 40th General Conference of UNESCO,…
The position of the Serbs in present-day Croatia is gradually becoming comparable to the position of the Jews in Nazi Germany. This was stated in a sensational interview with the German television channel RTL by Katarina Peovic, a candidate for President of Croatia from the leftist Labor Front. Since the beginning of the year, more than 10 attacks on Serbs have actually been carried out in Croatia on nationalist grounds. At the same time, Peovic did not...
