Bosnia and Herzegovina’s largely mountainous terrain and many rivers provide large potential for hydro-electric power production. We must adhere to those standards when it comes to the fates of other people,” he said. The Bosnia region forms the larger, northern part of the country, and Herzegovina the southern portion, although there is no clear boundary. What is happening in BiH now, we – speaking from the perspective of a German representative – would never allow in our country. “Don’t solve people’s destinies behind closed doors. He stated that Schmidt should not have done this before the elections and “behind closed doors”, and that such a thing would not pass in Germany. Now it’s time about the historical moment to show strength and pave the way for a better BiH ,” explained Ahmetovi c. I call on the United States (U.S.), the United Kingdom (UK), as well as the Office of the High Representative ( OHR ), to listen to those voices and allow them to influence the decisions. “All German think-tanks, most academics and many international experts have expressed opposition to some of the proposed changes. The Bonn powers authorise the High Representative to adopt binding decisions, annul laws and even remove from their function politicians who obstruct the implementation of the Dayton Peace Agreement or hinder the normal functioning of the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Representative in the German Parliament and SPD rapporteur in the Foreign Policy Committee, Adis Ahmetovi c, called on the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Christian Schmidt, not to use the Bonn powers to amend the BiH Election Law and the Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH). Still, the Serb member of Bosnia’s tripartite presidency, Milorad Dodik, said Wednesday that the Law on Immovable Property would be published in the Official Gazette and enter into force and that it is the obligation of all bodies in the RS to act accordingly. Only the state of can dispose of state property, Schmidt earlier told a press conference in Sarajevo, adding that he suspended the application of the law until the Constitutional Court’s assessment. Schmidt recently annulled the Law on Immovable Property in Republika Srpska using Bonn Powers, declaring that the law was “in contradiction with decisions of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina” and that he had suspended its implementation until the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina made a decision. The law seeks to transfer ownership of public property to Republika Srpska, rather than the Bosnian federal state. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina has traveled a long way in the past decade as the country has sought to rebuild itself with international support in the wake of Europes most. Vested with quasi-legislative and executive power. The two also analysed the situation in the region, especially in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and had concurred that the preservation of peace there and in the entire region was crucial for the Western Balkans’ economic progress, the presidency added. The so-called Bonn Powers granted to the OHR turned Bosnia and Herzegovina into a semi-protectorate. Vučić also expressed his “clear disagreement” with Schmidt’s “latest decision and using of the Bonn Powers,” according to a presidency statement.ĭuring the meeting, Schmidt presented his views on the reasons for using such powers.
The most recent use of so-called Bonn powers by the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina Christian Schmidt does not contribute to stability, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said as he met with Schmidt in Belgrade on Thursday.
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