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The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina calls for a swift and effective institutional response to the threats targeting journalist Vahidin Durić
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) calls for continued attention and a prompt and effective response from law enforcement and judicial institutions regarding the threats targeting journalist Vahidin Durić. The Mission underscores...

Bosnian Serb Leader says EU nations are preparing war with Russia
(MENAFN) Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik has claimed that EU heads are edging toward war with Russia due to their inability to address domestic or regional challenges, according to reports. In an interview on Sunday, Dodik, president of...

Addressing Human Trafficking Risks in Supply Chains
SARAJEVO, 17 October 2025 - On the occasion of European Anti-Trafficking Day, 18 October, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with the Office of the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human...

OSCE Head Visits Srebrenica and Bratunac, Discusses Security, Dialogue, and Community Engagement
Srebrenica/Bratunac, 16 October 2025 – Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission), Ambassador Rick Holtzapple visited Srebrenica and Bratunac today to engage with local leaders, civil society organizations, and institutions on...

DPM Metals Announces Filing of Amended Technical Report for the Vareš Mine
TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DPM Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM, ASX: DPM) (ARBN: 689370894) (“DPM” or “the Company”) announces that, as a result of a review (the “Review”) of the existing technical report on the Vareš Mine by staff of the...

Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH Visits Goražde and Foča
FOČA/GORAŽDE, 14 October 2025 – The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Rick Holtzapple, visited Goražde and Foča today to engage with key political and institutional stakeholders. The visit underscored the continued...
Towards Justice: Strengthening the Fight Against Human Trafficking
NEUM, 16 October 2025 – The XVIII Annual Prosecutorial Symposium, held from 14 to 17 October in Neum, brought together over 120 prosecutors and other criminal justice professionals to exchange experiences and strengthen their collective response...

Strengthening Multi-Sectoral Responses to Domestic Violence in Municipalities of Eastern Republika Srpska
Foča, 13 October 2025 – Today in Foča, dedicated professionals from the police, judiciary, prosecution, and social welfare sectors, as well as psychologists and members of civil society from across eastern Republika Srpska (RS), joined the OSCE...

Biokript Pro Launches October 9, 2025 as the First Patented, Microsoft-Backed Crypto Trading Platform
Biokript Pro Launches October 9, 2025 as the First Patented, Microsoft-Backed Crypto Trading Platform SARAJEVO, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Biokript Pro, the world’s first Microsoft-backed, patented...

Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH Visits Mostar, Highlights Key Reform Priorities and signs Memorandum of Understanding on Education
MOSTAR, 10 October 2025 - Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission), Ambassador Rick Holtzapple, visited Mostar today for a series of high-level meetings with political leaders in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, discussing...

OSCE Enhances Regional Border Security in South-Eastern Europe with Training-of-Trainers for Forensic Document Experts in Tirana
Thirteen forensic document experts from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and North Macedonia strengthened their technical expertise and training skills at a training-of-trainers course organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in...

15 years working together to tackle hate crime in South-Eastern Europe
Hate crimes remain a threat to security and social cohesion, particularly in post-conflict and transitional societies. At a side event of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)...
Law Students Shine in National Competition
Mostar, 10 October 2025 – From 8 to 10 October, the Faculty of Law of the University of Mostar, in co-operation with the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HJPC BiH) and the OSCE Mission to BiH (Mission), organized...

War crime trials across the OSCE region in focus at Warsaw conference
The sharp rise in the number of war crimes trials being heard by local courts across the OSCE region was the topic of discussion during a side event at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference entitled “Beyond the Hague: the OSCE and current...
OSCE Mission Head visits Banja Luka to advance dialogue, and discuss ongoing challenges
Banja Luka, 8 October 2025 - The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Rick Holtzapple, completed today a two-day visit to Banja Luka, where he met with political, institutional, and civil society actors to reaffirm the...

Dodik Criticizes EU Leaders
(MENAFN) Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik has asserted that the leaders of European Union member states are steering the region toward potential conflict with Russia due to their failure to resolve both internal and broader EU-wide issues. In a...

State Secretary Grašič: MED9 countries' unified voice carries greater weight in EU decision-making
SLOVENIA, October 9 - Gaza and Ukraine once again at the forefront of foreign policy issues The State Secretaries paid particular attention to the situations in Gaza and Ukraine. State Secretary Grašič said that all our efforts must be directed...

DPM Metals Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Production Results and Timing of Third Quarter Financial Results
TORONTO, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DPM Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM, ASX: DPM) (ARBN: 689370894) (“DPM” or “the Company”) announced preliminary production results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. “The integration of Vareš...

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...
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...