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Republika Srpska Movement Seeks Pension Increase
Worldklix-ba18h ago

Republika Srpska Movement Seeks Pension Increase

The 'Sigurna Srpska' movement has launched an initiative to convene the National Assembly of Republika Srpska to raise pensions, advocating for a model similar to that in the Federation of BiH, citing current minimums below 350 KM.

NSRS Vice President Anja Ljubojević Involved in Serious Car Accident
Worldklix-ban1-bih1d ago2 sources

NSRS Vice President Anja Ljubojević Involved in Serious Car Accident

Anja Ljubojević, Vice President of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, was involved in a serious car accident where her official vehicle fell from an overpass. Ljubojević stated she had consumed a few drinks but was not intoxicated, attributing the crash to looking at her phone momentarily.

Republika Srpska Opposes Continued OHR Presence in BiH
Worlddanas5d ago

Republika Srpska Opposes Continued OHR Presence in BiH

Cvijanović stated that Republika Srpska is against the continued existence of the Office of the High Representative (OHR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This position reflects a desire for reduced international intervention in BiH's internal affairs.

Bosnian Politician Crnadak Criticizes Opposition Over Dodik
Worldklix-ba9d ago

Bosnian Politician Crnadak Criticizes Opposition Over Dodik

Igor Crnadak, a member of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, stated that there would be no agreement within the opposition until they accept that citizens desire a system and institutions, not new idols or autocrats, after 20 years of SNSD rule.

Dispute Arises Over Canceled BiH Indirect Taxation Authority Session
Worldklix-ban1-bih11d ago2 sources

Dispute Arises Over Canceled BiH Indirect Taxation Authority Session

A dispute has emerged regarding the cancellation of a session of the Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with officials from Republika Srpska and the Federation of BiH blaming each other. The disagreement follows the opening of the Gradiška border crossing.

NSRS Board Rejects Zvizdić's Request to Block Funds for Lobbying
Politicsklix-ba12d ago

NSRS Board Rejects Zvizdić's Request to Block Funds for Lobbying

The Committee for Constitutional Affairs of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska (NSRS) today determined its response to the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, rejecting a request from the First Deputy Speaker, Denis Zvizdić, to block 42.5 million KM intended for lobbying.

Vukanović Expelled from NSRS Session Again After Heated Argument
Politicsklix-ban1-bihnewsmaker-md13d ago3 sources

Vukanović Expelled from NSRS Session Again After Heated Argument

Opposition politician Nebojša Vukanović was once again expelled from a session of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska (NSRS) by Speaker Nenad Stevandić following a fierce argument. Stevandić called security to remove Vukanović from the hall.

Duraković, Trivić Submit Candidacies for RS President
Politicsklix-ban1-bih17d ago2 sources

Duraković, Trivić Submit Candidacies for RS President

Ćamil Duraković has submitted his independent candidacy for the President of Republika Srpska, urging the opposition to unite against the ruling party. Separately, Jelena Trivić also submitted her candidacy, aiming for an electoral victory over the current regime.

Republika Srpska Ruling Coalition Agrees on Election Strategy
Politicsn1-bih17d ago

Republika Srpska Ruling Coalition Agrees on Election Strategy

Milorad Dodik, President of the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD), announced that the ruling coalition leaders in Republika Srpska have agreed on their participation in the upcoming elections, with Dodik promising to enter the campaign 'with a clear conscience.'

BiH Court to Decide on FBiH Lawsuit Against RS
Politicsn1-bih18d ago

BiH Court to Decide on FBiH Lawsuit Against RS

Federal Minister of Finance Toni Kraljević confirmed his vote for internal organization regulations, enabling the BiH Court to decide on the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina's lawsuit against Republika Srpska.

NSRS Session in Banja Luka: Foča May Gain City Status Today
Worldklix-ba19d ago

NSRS Session in Banja Luka: Foča May Gain City Status Today

During today's session of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska (NSRS) in Banja Luka, deputies are expected to urgently consider a draft law on the City of Foča. This legislation would regulate the area, competencies, bodies, and financing of the local community, potentially granting Foča city status.

Republika Srpska Opposition Faces Disunity Ahead of Elections
Politicsklix-ban1-bih23d ago2 sources

Republika Srpska Opposition Faces Disunity Ahead of Elections

Political figures are commenting on the dire state of Republika Srpska, with calls for the opposition to defeat the current regime. However, internal divisions and personal ambitions among opposition leaders like Stanivuković and Blanuša suggest potential disunity in the upcoming elections.

High Representative Christian Schmidt Confirms Departure from Bosnia Post
Politicsnzzder-standardorf+14telexdelodigi24index-hrn1-serbia24urjutarnji-listdanas+6 more26d ago17 sources

High Representative Christian Schmidt Confirms Departure from Bosnia Post

Christian Schmidt has officially confirmed his resignation as the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, stating he will remain until a successor is appointed, despite earlier indications he would not leave. His departure has prompted discussions about potential successors and calls from Bosnian Serb leaders to annul his previous decisions.

Republika Srpska Aviation Chief Found Dead
Politicsdanasklix-ban1-bih+1cdm-me1mo ago4 sources

Republika Srpska Aviation Chief Found Dead

Boban Kusturić, the head of the Republika Srpska Ministry of Interior's Aviation Administration and personal pilot to Milorad Dodik, was found dead near his weekend house. A pistol was discovered at the scene, and an autopsy has been ordered as part of the investigation into his death.

RS Opposition Plans New Meeting for Joint Candidates
Politicsdanasklix-ban1-bih1mo ago3 sources

RS Opposition Plans New Meeting for Joint Candidates

The opposition in Republika Srpska has announced a new meeting for next week to continue discussions on selecting joint candidates. This comes as one leader, Stanivuković, stressed the importance of adhering to agreed frameworks.

Borenović Calls for Opposition Unity in Republika Srpska
Politicsdanasklix-ban1-bih1mo ago3 sources

Borenović Calls for Opposition Unity in Republika Srpska

Mladen Borenović is leading efforts to unite the opposition parties in Republika Srpska, urging them to reach an agreement. He emphasizes that the upcoming October period presents a crucial opportunity for consolidation.

Vukanović Rejects Opposition Election Alliance in Bosnia
Politicsdanasn1-bih1mo ago2 sources

Vukanović Rejects Opposition Election Alliance in Bosnia

Nebojša Vukanović has rejected a proposal from the SDS party for a united opposition front in the upcoming October elections in Republika Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina. He criticized the agreement as a betrayal and made strong accusations against other opposition figures.

Republika Srpska Opposition Agrees on Joint Election Strategy
Politicsklix-ban1-bih1mo ago2 sources

Republika Srpska Opposition Agrees on Joint Election Strategy

Opposition parties in Republika Srpska, a constituent entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, have reached an agreement for a joint appearance in the upcoming elections. The deal includes a plan for the distribution of functions and candidate deadlines, though it has faced some criticism from within the opposition.

Igor Crnadak Urges Opposition Agreement by May 7 for Elections
Worldn1-bih1mo ago

Igor Crnadak Urges Opposition Agreement by May 7 for Elections

Igor Crnadak, a representative in the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, called on opposition colleagues to intensify discussions and reach a final agreement on candidacies for the General Elections by May 7. He emphasized the deadline's crucial importance for the electoral process.

Dodik Criticizes Montenegro's Entry Ban for Serbs
Worldindex-hrn1-bih2d ago2 sources

Dodik Criticizes Montenegro's Entry Ban for Serbs

Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska, has criticized Montenegro's decision to ban Serbs from entering the country, stating it was a wrong move and expressing full support for Serbia.

Duraković Proposes Amendments to RS Education Law for Minorities
Politicsklix-ban1-bih3d ago2 sources

Duraković Proposes Amendments to RS Education Law for Minorities

Duraković has submitted an initiative to amend the Law on Primary Education in Republika Srpska, aiming to provide a permanent solution for Bosniak and Croat access to education. The proposal seeks to address long-standing issues regarding minority rights in the education system.

Bosnian Official Warns of Russian Influence and OHR Weakening
Worldklix-bapunch-ng5d ago2 sources

Bosnian Official Warns of Russian Influence and OHR Weakening

A Bosnian official, Bećirović, claims that the leadership of Republika Srpska is following directives from Moscow and warns that weakening the OHR (Office of the High Representative) could lead to a return to the tragic 1990s.

Dodik Declares Bosnia a Failed State, RS Seeks Freedom
Worldn1-serbiadanas9d ago2 sources

Dodik Declares Bosnia a Failed State, RS Seeks Freedom

Milorad Dodik stated that Bosnia and Herzegovina is a failed country and that Republika Srpska is fighting for liberation from a colonial yoke and the preservation of its freedom. He reiterated his long-standing criticisms of the Bosnian state.

Duraković Responds to Bildt on BiH Protection
Worldklix-ba10d ago

Duraković Responds to Bildt on BiH Protection

Ćamil Duraković, Vice President of Republika Srpska, criticized former High Representatives Carl Bildt and Wolfgang Petritsch, stating that Bosnia and Herzegovina does not need lessons from those who left it unprotected.

Republika Srpska Adopts Declaration Demanding OHR Closure
Worlddanasklix-ban1-bih11d ago3 sources

Republika Srpska Adopts Declaration Demanding OHR Closure

The National Assembly of Republika Srpska has adopted a declaration demanding the immediate closure of the Office of the High Representative (OHR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The declaration calls on the UN Security Council to urgently abolish the function of the High Representative.

NSRS to Consider OHR Closure Declaration and Saudi Loan
Worldklix-ban1-bih14d ago2 sources

NSRS to Consider OHR Closure Declaration and Saudi Loan

The National Assembly of Republika Srpska (NSRS) is scheduled to discuss a declaration for the closure of the OHR, with threats of a complete state blockade if the Bonn powers remain. Additionally, the assembly will consider a proposal for RS to borrow from Saudi Arabia.

Controversial "Srpska kuća" Sign Removed in Brčko
Politicsklix-ba17d ago

Controversial "Srpska kuća" Sign Removed in Brčko

A controversial sign reading "Srpska kuća" (Serbian House) has been removed from a former casino building in Brčko, which was purchased by the Government of Republika Srpska. The Brčko District Communal Inspectorate deemed the sign illegally placed.

BiH Prosecutor Ends Probe into Filipović Over RS Lobbying Contract
Worldklix-ban1-bih19d ago2 sources

BiH Prosecutor Ends Probe into Filipović Over RS Lobbying Contract

The Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has concluded its investigation into Mladen Filipović concerning a lobbying contract aimed at Republika Srpska's independence. Filipović will not face charges for endangering BiH, with part of the case transferred to RS authorities.

SDS Nominates Branko Blanuša for Republika Srpska President
Politicsklix-ban1-bihcdm-me24d ago3 sources

SDS Nominates Branko Blanuša for Republika Srpska President

The Serbian Democratic Party (SDS) has officially nominated Branko Blanuša as its candidate for the President of Republika Srpska. This decision follows discussions and support from the party's main board, solidifying his bid for the upcoming elections.

Zvizdić Comments on High Representative Schmidt's Departure
Worldklix-ba25d ago

Zvizdić Comments on High Representative Schmidt's Departure

Denis Zvizdić, Deputy Speaker of the BiH Parliamentary Assembly, commented on the departure of High Representative Christian Schmidt, stating that Milorad Dodik will have to retire politically, a task for the opposition in Republika Srpska.

EUFOR Commander Meets RS Officials in Banja Luka
Politicsn1-bih26d ago

EUFOR Commander Meets RS Officials in Banja Luka

The EUFOR Commander visited Banja Luka for a meeting with officials from the Republika Srpska entity and security representatives. This visit comes as RS officials emphasize strong ties with Russia and call for the closure of the OHR.

SBiH Nominates Begija Smajić for RS President
Worldklix-ba29d ago

SBiH Nominates Begija Smajić for RS President

The Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH) has confirmed it will nominate Begija Smajić from Srebrenica for the President of Republika Srpska, stating readiness to coalition with all parties except SDP.

UN Demands Release of Gaza Flotilla Activists Detained by Israel
WorldAl Jazeeraaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet+20France 24orfindex-hraktuality-skla-vanguardiaDawniefimeridajerusalem-post+12 more1mo ago23 sources

UN Demands Release of Gaza Flotilla Activists Detained by Israel

The United Nations has called for the immediate release of activists detained by Israel following a Gaza aid flotilla, as Israeli courts rejected appeals challenging their detention.

Ratko Mladić's Lawyers Seek Release on Health Grounds
PoliticsBBCNYTdr-dk+18cnbcaftonbladetberlingskeirozhlasmarketwatchdelfi-ltn1-serbiapolitiken+10 more1mo ago21 sources

Ratko Mladić's Lawyers Seek Release on Health Grounds

Lawyers for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić, supported by the Government of Republika Srpska, have requested his release from prison, citing his rapidly deteriorating health. They claim Mladić is close to death and should be allowed to go home.

Bosnian politician to be punished under new reckless driving law
Politicsklix-ba21h ago

Bosnian politician to be punished under new reckless driving law

SDP state parliamentarian Saša Magazinović stated that the new Law on Road Traffic Safety in Bosnia and Herzegovina applies equally to everyone, including politicians, indicating that the Vice President of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, Ljubojević, could face a fine of several thousand KM.

Cvijanović Responds to US Embassy Message on BiH Sovereignty
Politicsklix-ba1d ago

Cvijanović Responds to US Embassy Message on BiH Sovereignty

Željka Cvijanović, a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, reacted to a message from the US Embassy concerning a potential review of the American role in the international mission in the country, stating that Republika Srpska supports efforts to reaffirm BiH's sovereignty.

BHRT Wins Court Rulings Against RTRS for Unpaid Funds
Worlddanas4d ago

BHRT Wins Court Rulings Against RTRS for Unpaid Funds

The Public Broadcasting Service of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BHRT) has secured two additional court judgments in its favor against Radio Television of Republika Srpska (RTRS) for unpaid RTV tax funds, totaling 2.5 million convertible marks.

Željka Cvijanović speaks at European Summit in Banja Luka
Worldklix-ba10d ago

Željka Cvijanović speaks at European Summit in Banja Luka

BiH Presidency member Željka Cvijanović stated at the European Summit on Economy and Security in Banja Luka that numerous business and investment opportunities in Republika Srpska have not yet been seriously considered by foreign partners.

Bosnian Presidency Member Cvijanović to Visit Israel in June
Worldklix-ba12d ago

Bosnian Presidency Member Cvijanović to Visit Israel in June

Željka Cvijanović, a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, announced her participation in a conference in Israel in June. She emphasized that the Republika Srpska continues diplomatic activities that are not detrimental to anyone.

Bosnian Politician Questioned for Genocide Denial
Worldklix-ba12d ago

Bosnian Politician Questioned for Genocide Denial

Nedeljko Elek, a politician from Republika Srpska, was questioned by the State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA) in East Sarajevo after being reported for denying the Srebrenica genocide during a guest appearance on RTRS.

Monument with Ustasha Symbol Removed Near Derventa, Sparks Outcry
Worldklix-ba13d ago

Monument with Ustasha Symbol Removed Near Derventa, Sparks Outcry

A monument shaped like the Ustasha 'U' symbol was removed in Modran, near Derventa, Bosnia and Herzegovina, prompting strong condemnation from local officials. Cvitanović described the removal as a "civilizational scandal" and vowed not to abandon Republika Srpska.

SDA Accuses RS Authorities of Stealing Money, Responds to Amidžić
Politicsklix-ba18d ago

SDA Accuses RS Authorities of Stealing Money, Responds to Amidžić

The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) in Bosnia and Herzegovina stated that Srđan Amidžić's chauvinistic and Islamophobic remarks confirm that Republika Srpska authorities lack reasonable arguments to hide the fact that they have been stealing money belonging to the Federation of BiH for nearly three years.

Dodik Renews Threats of Republika Srpska Independence
World24ur24d ago

Dodik Renews Threats of Republika Srpska Independence

Milorad Dodik, president of the ruling party in Republika Srpska, has again threatened to declare the entity's independence if the High Representative in BiH, Christian Schmidt, imposes a law regulating property ownership.

Bosnia Political Tensions Rise Over Schmidt's Exit, Dodik's Threats
PoliticsBBCThe Guardiantagesschau+16DWle-figaroFrance 24orftelexindex-hrn1-serbiaaktuality-sk+8 more25d ago19 sources

Bosnia Political Tensions Rise Over Schmidt's Exit, Dodik's Threats

Bosnia and Herzegovina faces heightened political tensions as High Representative Christian Schmidt announces his planned departure in June, stating it's "time for a new beginning." This development coincides with renewed threats from Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik to declare independence if Schmidt imposes a state property law, prompting mixed international reactions regarding the country's future and the role of the OHR.

Republika Srpska Opposition Grapples With Internal Conflict
Politicsklix-ban1-bih26d ago2 sources

Republika Srpska Opposition Grapples With Internal Conflict

The opposition in Republika Srpska continues to face significant internal conflict and disunity, with leaders acknowledging that their divisions may be a greater obstacle than their political opponents. This ongoing 'war' within the opposition raises concerns about their effectiveness.

Opposition in Republika Srpska Faces Crucial Decision on Candidate Selection
Politicsklix-ba29d ago

Opposition in Republika Srpska Faces Crucial Decision on Candidate Selection

The deadline for candidate applications for the upcoming General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina is approaching, and no party in Republika Srpska has yet made an official decision. The opposition faces a critical meeting where the SDS will choose between Stanivuković and its own survival, making a united opposition front increasingly unlikely.

German Bundestag Debates Bosnia and Herzegovina's Fragility
Worldn1-bih1mo ago

German Bundestag Debates Bosnia and Herzegovina's Fragility

The German Bundestag held a lengthy debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina, with discussions highlighting the country's political fragility and the ongoing threat posed by autonomous aspirations in Republika Srpska. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is reportedly facing a crisis of confidence.

Jelena Trivić Pledges Higher Salaries if Elected
Politicsdanasklix-ba1mo ago2 sources

Jelena Trivić Pledges Higher Salaries if Elected

Jelena Trivić, a political figure, has promised to raise the average salary in Republika Srpska to 3,500 KM by 2030 if she wins the upcoming elections. She also addressed her views on Serbia and President Vučić, stating it is their 'motherland.'

Republika Srpska Government Report on BiH Scrutinized
Politicsdanascdm-me1mo ago2 sources

Republika Srpska Government Report on BiH Scrutinized

Articles discuss the contents and implications of a report issued by the Government of Republika Srpska, which is described as "looming over BiH like a shadow." The report's specifics are being examined for their potential impact on Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Crnadak Confirms Departure from PDP Amid Election Concerns
Politicsdanasklix-ba1mo ago2 sources

Crnadak Confirms Departure from PDP Amid Election Concerns

Igor Crnadak has confirmed his departure from the Party of Democratic Progress (PDP), with Mayor Stanivuković stating a replacement is already known. Crnadak also expressed concerns that the upcoming elections in Republika Srpska could mirror Hungary's situation if ballot scanners are used.