Overview
- The European Union welcomes the Security Council’s renewal of EUFOR Althea, calling the mission key to a safe and secure environment in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Brussels notes de‑escalatory steps in the Republika Srpska National Assembly but urges RS authorities to drop remaining initiatives that defy the constitutional order and the country’s EU path.
- Following the termination of the Republika Srpska president’s mandate, the EU calls for an early presidential vote conducted under state election law and Central Election Commission decisions.
- The United Kingdom describes the past year as Bosnia’s most serious political crisis in three decades, attributes it to attacks led by Milorad Dodik, and backs the High Representative’s Bonn Powers if required.
- Both the EU and UK stress respect for sovereignty, territorial integrity and Constitutional Court rulings, urge an end to divisive rhetoric, and welcome Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Reform Agenda as part of its EU trajectory.