SARAJEVO, 14 September 2026 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina reaffirms its unwavering support for the Dayton Peace Agreement and the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which forms an integral part of the Agreement.Rhetoric that suggests an end to the state of BiH or of the entities within that state contradicts the Dayton Peace Agreement, threatens the stability and unity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and risks undermining both regional stability and the progress achieved to date.  

SARAJEVO/VIENNA, 07 September 2026 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media express serious concern regarding RTRS’s direct live transmission of a commemoration at which speakers repeatedly glorified Ratko Mladić. His convictions for genocide, crimes against humanity and violations of the laws or customs of war were upheld on appeal in 2021, as was his sentence of life imprisonment. 

SARAJEVO, 06 September 2026 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) calls on all relevant authorities to respect and implement binding court decisions, safeguard judicial independence and ensure the functioning and independence of BHRT ahead of the elections. Public service broadcasters play a particularly important role during elections by providing citizens with reliable information needed to make informed decisions.