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Bosnia Revokes Arrest Order for RS Leader Dodik
(MENAFN) The Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Friday revoked an arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik, the president of Republika Srpska (RS), after he was charged with "threatening the constitutional order," media reports revealed....

Bosnian prosecution revokes arrest warrant for RS president
(MENAFN) The Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has revoked an arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska (RS), one of the country’s two main administrative entities, according to reports on Friday. Dodik had...

Sarajevo Welcomes Over 11,600 Chinese Tourists in May
(MENAFN) Sarajevo welcomed more than 11,600 tourists from China in May, representing a sharp 28.7 percent increase compared to the same month last year, data released Monday by Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH) national statistics agency revealed. In...

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...

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...

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...

Trump Imposes Tariffs on Asian Allies
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has introduced fresh import taxes targeting multiple countries, notably long-standing Asian allies Japan and South Korea. On Monday, he shared nearly identical letters through his Truth Social account addressed...

China Says Trade Wars Yield “No Winners”
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, China condemned the escalating trade and tariff conflicts, stating that such disputes yield "no winners" following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of unilateral tariffs targeting 14 countries. During a live-streamed...

U.S. Stocks Tumble After Trump’s Tariff Announcement
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange tumbled Monday following President Donald Trump's release of multiple tariff notifications targeting specific nations with sweeping levy rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 0.94%, shedding 422.17...

Trump world-tour of tariffs
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a fresh wave of tariffs targeting several countries, including major Asian allies Japan and South Korea. On Monday, Trump shared nearly identical letters on his social media platform Truth Social,...

Trump Set to Impose Sweeping Tariffs on 14 Nations
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday via social media that starting August 1, a 25-percent tariff will be imposed on imports from Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK). In letters sent to the leaders of these two nations, Trump...

Trump Postpones Tariff Rollout Deadline to Aug. 1
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday postponing the implementation of reciprocal tariffs to August 1, 2025. “I have determined, based on additional information and recommendations from various senior officials,...

US Stock Markets Dip After Tariffs
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange closed lower on Monday following President Donald Trump's release of several tariff letters outlining country-specific broad tariff rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.94 percent, losing 422.17...

OSCE leads regional effort to prevent youth violence across South-Eastern Europe
As peer violence and early criminal behavior among young people become growing concerns, the OSCE held an intensive two-day regional training in Jahorina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 2 and 3 July. The event brought together key frontline...

Heatwave Begins to Subside in Balkans
(MENAFN) A persistent heatwave that has taken hold of the Balkans is projected to diminish over the coming days, according to meteorological experts, as emergency crews continue to confront numerous wildfires throughout the area. In Bosnia and...

Balkans Heat Wave Projected to Ease, While Wildfire Threat Remains
(MENAFN) The intense heat wave scorching the Balkans is projected to ease starting Tuesday, according to meteorologists, as regional authorities continue to battle dozens of wildfires fueled by scorching temperatures and dry conditions. In Bosnia...

OSCE welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029
SARAJEVO, 04 July 2025 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029 and its accompanying Action Plan at yesterday’s BiH Council of Ministers session. This...

Promoting gender inclusion in cybersecurity: OSCE holds first expert workshop as part of Mentorship programme for women cyber professionals
SARAJEVO - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission), with valuable support from the Embassy of the Czech Republic, held a two-day expert workshop in Sarajevo as part of the Mentorship programme for women cyber professionals. The...

Russia, Republika Srpska ink education partnership agreement
(MENAFN) Russia and Republika Srpska, an autonomous region in Bosnia and Herzegovina, have formalized a partnership to enhance collaboration in education. The agreement was signed during the Third International Forum of Ministers of Education,...