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Embassy of the Netherlands in Sarajevo Was Evacuated Due to Bomb Alert
The Embassy of the Netherlands in Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo's capital is evacuated because of a bomb alert, Fena news agency reported.
An anonymous alert was received this morning at the interior ministry of Sarajevo Canton. At the embassy, counter-terrorism and police officers were sent.
There is no information about the outcome of the check so far.
BiH won't even consider recognizing Kosovo
Not only will Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) not recognize Kosovo - it will not even consider doing it, says the country's foreign minister, Igor Crnadak.
Crnadak told the agency Fena on Friday that Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj urging Sarajevo to recognize Kosovo "will have no effect," and described Haradinaj's statements as "futile."
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"Bosnia won't even consider recognizing Kosovo"
Not only will Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) not recognize Kosovo - it will not even consider doing it, says the country's foreign minister, Igor Crnadak.
Crnadak told the agency Fena on Friday that Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj urging Sarajevo to recognize Kosovo "will have no effect," and described Haradinaj's statements as "futile."
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HDZ Expects Election Boost From Bosnian Croats
Bosnian Croats will likely again lend mass support to the main right-wing Croatian Democratic Union, HDZ, in Sunday's parliamentary elections in Croatia, an expert told BIRN, although their participation in elections in the country has fallen in recent years.
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Colak, Vukicevic on strengthening bilateral relations
SARAJEVO - Chairperson of the House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) Barisa Colak met on Wednesday in Sarajevo with Serbia's Ambassador to BiH Stanimir Vukicevic, and discussed the strengthening of political and inter-parliamentary relations between the two neighboring countries, and regional cooperation as part of the EU integration process.
119 war crimes indictments in Bosnia this year
119 war crimes indictments in Bosnia this year
SARAJEVO -- The Prosecution of Bosnia-Herzegovina has announced that it indicted 470 persons during 2014, 119 of whom for war crimes.
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Ivanic, Vukicevic discuss common priorities for BiH, Serbia
SARAJEVO - Political stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is an important precondition for general political stability in the region, the Chairman of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency Mladen Ivanic and Serbian Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina Stanimir Vukicevic said in Sarajevo on Wednesday.
OSCE condemns hacker attacks on media websites
OSCE condemns hacker attacks on media websites
VIENNA -- OSCE Media Freedom Representative Dunja Mijatović has called on authorities in Albania, Bosnia and Serbia to investigate all hacker attacks on media websites.
The attacks "represent a clear danger to media freedom," a statement said on Tuesday.
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Bosnian Serb entity leader gets Serbian passport
Bosnian Serb entity leader gets Serbian passport
BANJA LUKA -- Milorad Dodik, president of the Serb Republic (RS) - the Serb entity in Bosnia-Herzegovina - has been issued a Serbian passport, it has been announced.
Serbian Consul-General in Bosnia Vladimir Nikolić presented the passport to Dodik on Tuesday.
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"Regional force" to deal with natural disasters proposed
"Regional force" to deal with natural disasters proposed
SARAJEVO -- A joint regional force for natural and other disasters is one of the topics discussed at the 8th Conference of the Chiefs of Staff Forum of Balkan countries.
This is according to Serbian Army Chief-of-Staff Gen. Ljubiša Diković, who spoke on Wednesday.