Tag: bosnia
Balkans 12.08.23 | 12:16

Bosnia shocked by the livestreamed murder of a young woman in front of her daughter

Bosnia and the Balkans are shocked after a Bosnian man, with a record of family violence, beat up and then shot to death his girlfriend, in front of their daughter, while sharing the video on Instagram. The horrific crime happened in Gradacac, a small town in Bosnia, where Nermin Sulejmanovic killed...
Macedonia 18.02.23 | 21:08

Kovacevski announced that he met with the “Prime Minister” of Bosnia

During his visit to Munich, for the Security Conference, Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski announced that he met with Bosnian Prime Minister Borjana Krishto. But in fact Bosnia does not have a Prime Minister. This country has a Council of Ministers, set up by the Dayton peace treaty, and they rotate...
Balkans 30.11.22 | 09:26

Bosnia catches up with Macedonia, EU candidate status possible

The European Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Oliver Varhelyi, said that if the accelerated process of government formation in BiH continues at all levels, the European Council can already approve BiH’s status as a candidate for membership in the European Union...
Macedonia 25.10.22 | 19:59

Macedonian citizens to be able to travel to Bosnia with ID card only, diplomas to be mutually recognized in all Western Balkan countries

At the proposal of the Office of the President of the Government, at today’s 95th session, the Government considered three reports related to the regional cooperation of all six countries within the framework of the Berlin Process, and the harmonized texts of the agreements were accepted. 1. The...
Macedonia 26.03.21 | 11:10

Citizens of Bosnia which, along with Macedonia, is among the worst vaccine performers, plan lawsuits against their politicians

Citizens of Bosnia are preparing a lawsuit against the politicians responsible for procuring vaccines for their failure to get them sooner and in greater quantity. Along with Macedonia, Bosnia is among the worst performers in the Balkans in terms of finding and administering vaccines. Several thousands...
Macedonia 10.05.20 | 13:16

Bosnia and Serbia condemn the publication of a stamp with a map of Greater Croatia by the Macedonian Post Office

Bosnia and Serbia filed protests with Macedonia after the Macedonian Post Office, apparently mistakenly, issued a stamp that represents a map of Greater Croatia. The stamp portrays Croatia in borders that include all of Bosnia, and chunks of Serbia and Montenegro. The map on the stamp is modeled after...
Balkans 24.04.20 | 20:37

Bosnia ended the evening curfew

Bosnia has abolished the evening curfew for the general population. The initial order was made on March 21, and under it citizens were banned from leaving their homes between 18h and 5h. Now the curfew will apply only to the elderly and the young. People over 65 will be allowed outside on Monday, Wednesday...
Macedonia 21.01.20 | 22:36

Macedonian environmentalists surprised after Swedish diplomats list Skopje as a model city in fighting air pollution

Green Front, an association of environmental groups, wrote to the Swedish embassy in Bosnia regarding their Facebook post in which they declared Macedonia and its capital Skopje as models for reducing air pollution. Both Skopje and Sarajevo are frequently featured among the most polluted capital cities...
Balkans 26.11.19 | 12:01

Bosnia is hit by 5.2-magnitude earthquake just hours after Albania quakes

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake has struck Bosnia just hours after a series of tremors killed at least six people and injured hundreds of others in Albania. The epicentre of the quake was 70 kilometres south-west of the capital Sarajevo, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) says. There...
Balkans 29.05.19 | 14:41

EC negative on Bosnia, Turkey, critical of Serbia and Montenego

The European Commission did not recommend granting Bosnia the status of an EU candidate country, due to its not meeting the required criteria. The report also contains criticism for Serbia and Montenegro, who are the two most advanced candidate countries, over their level of respect for the rule of law....
Macedonia 22.02.19 | 22:40

Bosnian authorities were warned that Greece plans to direct tens of thousands of migrants toward Macedonia

Croatian daily Vecernji List is reporting that the Greek authorities are building two migrant camps on the Macedonian border and that this will likely lead to a new wave along the now mostly dormant Balkan route. According to the paper, Bosnian authorities have been warned that they should prepare for...

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