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23.4.2005. Oslobodjenje


Decision on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s negotiations with the EU expected in May

 
 

According to Onasa, Bosnia and Herzegovina Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mladen Ivanic stated on Thursday that Bosnia and Herzegovina expects there to be a decision about Bosnia and Herzegovina’s negotiations on the Stabilization and Association Agreement with the European Union in May.

Speaking before the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna, he emphasised that Bosnia and Herzegovina recently has made progress in reform implementation. Ivanic stated that for the past two years, 54 laws have been amended and accorded with the European ones, stressing that that he hopes European Union Commission will give the green light next month for the start of negotiations on the Agreement on Association and Stabilisation with Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Also, Ivanic stated that Bosnia and Herzegovina is in favour of good neighbourly relations, and that it supports the start of talks between the EU and Croatia. He also had positive words regarding the Feasibility Study for Serbia and Montenegro, adding that Serbia and Montenegro made a good presentation, as well as Macedonia, whose progressed was even more significant.

When it comes to co-operation with The Hague Tribunal, Ivanic stressed that the Bosnia and Herzegovina public is aware of its importance, not because international community requests so, but for the future of the country.


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