BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 7. Bosnia and
Herzegovina’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Elmedin Konaković, held
a meeting in Sarajevo with members of the delegation of the
Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and
Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), led by President Pere Joan Pons
Sampietro, Trend reports.
Minister Konaković expressed his gratitude to the OSCE for its
continued support to Bosnia and Herzegovina, emphasizing the
importance of joint efforts to advance stability and European
integration.
During the meeting, discussions focused on current issues
related to regional security, the rule of law, the strengthening of
democratic institutions, and the improvement of democratic
processes.
Minister Konaković informed his interlocutors about the current
political situation in the country, stressing that Bosnia and
Herzegovina is facing its deepest crisis since the signing of the
Dayton Peace Agreement. He highlighted that security is a key issue
not only for Bosnia and Herzegovina but for the entire region, as a
stable environment forms the foundation for social and economic
progress. In this context, he underscored the importance of
creating better living conditions, particularly for young people,
in order to provide them with tangible opportunities and
perspectives within their own country. The minister further
emphasized that regional cooperation must be strong, meaningful,
and result-oriented, reiterating Bosnia and Herzegovina’s firm
commitment to the European path.
Representatives of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly agreed that
the European Union represents a major political opportunity for
Bosnia and Herzegovina, particularly in terms of strengthening
democratic capacities, regional stability, and economic
development. They reaffirmed their commitment to continued
cooperation with the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and
stressed the importance of dialogue and partnership in addressing
the challenges facing the region.
