US Special Envoy for the Western Balkans Matthew Palmer told N1 that the US strongly and unconditionally supports BiH’s territorial integrity and nothing will change that, commenting on the recently leaked non-paper that suggested the redrawing of borders in the region.
Palmer said that this year, as a non-election year, is a for the BiH’s leaders to find a compromise on electoral reform, which would include a limited constitutional reform.
Asked what exactly does the limited constitutional reform entail, he replied that the final solution should move BiH closed to the European Union, not further. That means the implementation of ‘Sejdic-Finci‘ and other court decisions. The final solution, he added, will require the support of three large parties – the HDZ BiH, SDA, and SNSD. “It is not possible to move on without a broader consent. We believe it is possible to reach that consent. They can count on the support and partnership of the United States,” Palmer was quoted as saying.
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