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Good morning.  I’m sorry I can’t be with you today in person in Mostar, but I’m delighted to be able to greet you virtually. Thank…

Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Sarajevo, BiH  (May 30, 2021) Location: From Bascarsija to in front of the Parliamentary Assembly Building, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina…

Message to U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Sarajevo (May 25, 2021) Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with…

  Dobro jutro. Pozdravljam sve prisutne. Ambassador Sattler, gospodine Blagovčanin, i poštovani gosti. It is my pleasure to address you today and discuss the critical work…

The American Embassy in Sarajevo announces a public internet sale of furniture and appliances. The sale will take place through a public internet auction on…

Dobar Dan! Today is World Press Freedom Day.  Today we honor media professionals for the risks they take to keep us informed. Journalists are true public servants,…

The American Embassy in Sarajevo announces a public internet sale of furniture and appliances. The sale will take place through a public internet auction on…

(as prepared) Thank you, Deputy Minister Brkic, and to NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana, my fellow panelists, and the other participants. We are all…

Dobro jutro članovima Programa BOLD! And congratulations on being selected for our second BOLD Action Workshop on Economic Development.  I am sorry I can’t be there with you but I want you…

The authorities of Canton Sarajevo have announced a partial lockdown from 8:00 p.m. on Friday, March 12 until 7:00 a.m. on Monday, March 15. Only…

Today’s signing marks a significant step in BiH’s progress fighting corruption.  Corruption is a cancer on democracy. It causes significant pain to citizens and blocks BiH’s European aspirations. There is too little interest from BiH’s governments to address…

Ambassador Strömquist, distinguished hosts from Transparency International BiH, guests from other Balkan countries, representatives of civil society. I am honored to be part of this…

Good afternoon to students, parents, educators, and education officials across BiH. There is a direct correlation between the success of a country and the quality of its education system.  Every country…

The U.S Embassy, like many members of the international community and citizens here in BiH, is disappointed that the President of the High Judicial and…

Thank you Ambassador Kavalec, and welcome Ambassador Sattler. Also welcome to the everyone listening and taking part in this important discussion. An effective judicial system…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE  Office of the Spokesperson    For Immediate Release  November 20, 2020   Deputy Secretary Biegun’s Meeting with Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency The below is attributable to…

The U.S. has been a strong partner and friend of BiH for the past 25 years, providing about $2 billion in assistance since 1995 to support reconstruction, humanitarian assistance,…