Eichhorst: We exhausted all possibilities, local leaders missed an opportunity – N1

The European External Action Service’s Angelina Eichhorst said following the latest round of negotiations on electoral reform in BiH that the foreign mediators have exhausted all possibilities to help leaders reach a consensus and that this is their missed opportunity.

According to Eichhorst, certain steps forward were made regarding the functioning of the Federation’s institutions, where leaders harmonised mechanisms that would prevent the blockade of the appointment of the Federation’s Government and appointment of judges in Bosnian Constitutional Court.

However, the stumbling block were the competencies in the Federation’s House of Peoples, due to the disagreement between the HDZ BiH and the SDA parties.

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