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Statement on High Representative’s Decision on Enacting the Law on Amendment to the Criminal Code...
Genocide denial and war criminal glorification are unacceptable and undermine the mutual trust needed to bring BiH forward on its EU path. The outgoing High…
Covid-19 Information
Last updated: 07/21/21 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral…
4th of July 2021 Celebration, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Today, we are celebrating the 245th anniversary of the independence of the United States and many years of friendship and partnership of our two countries.…
U.S. Embassy Suspends Memorandum of Understanding with Zenica-Doboj Canton
After the Zenica-Doboj Assembly passed amendments to the Law on Internal Affairs designed to reduce good governance, U.S. Ambassador to BiH Eric Nelson sent a…
State Department Releases Report on Trafficking in Persons BiH Upgraded to Tier 2
The Department of State has just released its 2021 Trafficking in Persons report evaluating the efforts that countries around the globe, including Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Ambassador’s Remarks at “FIT Coding Challenge” – University Džemal Bijedić Mostar
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…
Alert: Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Sarajevo, BiH
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…
Alert: Message to U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Sarajevo
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…
Address the opening of Transparency International’s conference “Integrity of the Electoral Process in...
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…
Online Auction – Furniture and Appliances
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…
Remarks for World Press Freedom Day
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,…
Online Auction – Furniture and Appliances
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…
Ambassador’s Remarks at “Transformative Potential of the Euro-Atlantic Process in BiH” Conference in...
(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…
Remarks for the opening of a BOLD Workshop on Economic Development
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…
Alert: Partial Lockdown of Canton Sarajevo March 12-15
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…
Remarks regarding signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Embassy’s Bureau of INL and...
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…
Address on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Transparency International BiH
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…
Ambassador Nelson’s message regarding TIMSS assessments in BiH
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…
