HISTORICAL FACTS: 27 - Caught on Camera

EU Mulls Ways to Stop the Possible Breakup of Bosnia

European Union foreign ministers on Monday discussed ways to ease tensions in Bosnia and prevent the possible breakup up of the ethnically divided Balkan country as the peace agreement brokered over 25 years ago continues to unravel. “The nationalist and separatist rhetoric is increasing in Bosnia and Herzegovina and jeopardizing…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 21, 2022

EU mulls ways to stop the possible breakup of Bosnia

European Union foreign ministers are discussing ways to ease tensions in Bosnia and prevent the possible breakup up of the ethnically divided Balkans country

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022

EU must act to avoid Bosnia 'falling apart', Borrell says

European Union foreign ministers meeting in Brussels must take decisions to stop a "critical" crisis in Bosnia becoming worse, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday.

Reuters · Feb 21, 2022

EU to weigh Bosnia sanctions if the political crisis worsens

The European Union is debating whether it should impose sanctions on the Serb regime in Bosnia-Herzegovina if its leaders follow through on threats to secede from the rest of the Balkan country.

Tribune News Service · Feb 13, 2022

Bosnian Serb region to form parallel legal body; West warns of violations

Lawmakers in Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic (RS) voted on Thursday to form their own body that will choose judges and prosecutors, effectively pulling the region out of the state's top judicial institution as part of their leaders' separatist agenda.

Reuters · Feb 10, 2022

Glasgow Tory councillor apologises for comparing SNP's nationalism to former Yugoslavia

Phillip Charles said sorry after the Record flagged up a number of his tweets to his party.

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2022

Bosnia risks entering legal and institutional vacuum -corruption watchdog

Bosnia ranks as the third worst country in Europe on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) and is at risk of entering a legal and institutional vacuum which could threaten the survival of the state, Transparency International (TI) warned on Tuesday.

Reuters · Jan 25, 2022

From war reporter to USAid chief: Samantha Power returns to Bosnia

Agency chief, who covered war three decades ago, offers US support for Bosnia’s territorial integrity and 1995 peace treaty

The Guardian - US · Jan 23, 2022

U.S. calls on Bosnian leaders to stop divisive rhetoric, actions

The United States on Friday called on Bosnian rival ethnic leaders to put aside divisive rhetoric that threatens the volatile country's economy and future, saying Washington was ready to impose more sanctions on those obstructing stability.

Reuters · Jan 21, 2022

Old ghosts and new realities push Bosnia-Herzegovina back to the brink

Surging nationalism, corruption and malaise are threatening the Balkan country’s fragile peace, reports Borzou Daragahi from Banja Luka in Bosnia-Herzegovina

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022