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Sarajevo hosts the Regional Tourist Spectacle: Tourism Expo Sarajevo 2025
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is becoming the focal point for the region’s tourism industry this fall. Tourism expo Sarajevo 2025, an international tourism fair, will be held from 25 to 27 September at the Skenderija Center. Under the...

BiH At The Top Of Europe In Air Traffic Growth, Priority Founding Of A National Company
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has ranked among the European countries with the most dynamic recovery of air traffic, according to the report of the Airports Council International (ACI) Europe. In the first half of 2025, passenger numbers increased...
Bosnian Serb Dodik Claims ‘Biden Allies’ Move to Oust Him Before Trump Meeting
In a candid, wide-ranging interview with “The Pavlovic Today,” Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik alleged that “Biden allies” are orchestrating his removal before he can communicate directly with Donald Trump, whom he praises as “the savior...

Indonesia Marks 80th Independence Anniversary in Sarajevo with Ceremonies Strengthening Ties with BiH
Marking the 80th anniversary of Indonesia’s Declaration of Independence, the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia (KBRI) in Sarajevo organized a series of official events. The commemoration was not only an occasion for national reflection, but...

Nela Porobić Isaković – Neoliberal Peace-Building: Profiting From Destruction and Reconstruction
From Bosnia to Afghanistan, the neoliberal peace-building model has compounded conflicts and inequalities by eroding the core function of states and subordinating people’s needs to the interests of capital. But in Ukraine, the co-optation of the...

Stellan Skarsgård received the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo
The Honorary Heart of Sarajevo was presented to Skarsgård by the Mirsad Purivatra, president of Obala Art Centar, founder and organizer of the Sarajevo Film Festival. Actor Stellan Skarsgård was awarded the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the...

Sarajevo In Full Glory For The Next 10 Days: Concerts, DJs, And Nightlife At Every Step
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), this August also offers a series of events, and in the next 10 days, Sarajevo will be a place of great nightlife as well. Namely, already two days ago, starting at 8 p.m. in Hastahana Park, on the...

Bosnian Armed Forces Invest In Pilot Training With U.S. Support (PHOTO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 15. The military attaché at the Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Washington, Brigadier Edin Čizmić, paid an official visit to the“AMS” Flight School, where BiH Armed Forces pilots are...

Consumer Basket in Bosnia and Herzegovina amounts to over 3,200 BAM
The trade union consumer basket calculated by the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) for the month of July 2025 amounts to 3.202.70 BAM. The average salary paid in the Federation of BiH (FBiH) for the month...

How Dalmatians and Bosnians Migrated to the U.S.: A Fascinating Early 20th Century Ad
The trend of emigration from the Balkans at the beginning of the 20th century affected all the countries of the region, and immigration to the United States (U.S.) was particularly attractive. In this context, Croatian media published an...

The Prime Minister Of Republika Srpska Has Resigned
Radovan Višković headed the government of Republika Srpska since 2018. Prime Minister of Republika Srpska, (an administrative entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina) Radovan Višković announced his resignation and said a new cabinet would be formed...

Sarajevo Run Fest 2025: The Largest Running Event Returns To The Capital Of BiH
On September 20 and 21, Sarajevo will once again host the largest running event in Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sarajevo Run Fest 2025. This two-day sports festival includes the children’s race Crvena jabuka market Bambini marathon, the Intersport Fun...

Locarno Takeaways, From Emma Thompson’s Savoir Faire to Why More Companies Are Using the Swiss Festival for Premieres to a Raved-About Retrospective
LOCARNO, Switzerland — Unspooling in sweltering humidity, Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival, Europe’s biggest mid-Summer movie event, sometimes dazzled, led by an ebullient Emma Thompson. More than anything else, in industry terms, it...

Citizens of the Sarajevo Canton will receive CIPS Confirmation electronically
The Minister of Internal Affairs of the Sarajevo Canton, Admir Katica, and the Director of the Agency for Identification Documents, Records and Data Exchange of BiH (IDDEEA), Almir Badnjević, today agreed on cooperation with the aim of more...

Italy's Paolo Sorrentino, US Star Dafoe Honored at Sarajevo Film Fest
When Michelle Yeoh first saw “Ne Zha 2” in Hong Kong, she walked away dreaming about a dubbed version. The Chinese blockbuster, which this year became the highest-grossing animated film of all time with over $2.2 billion in ticket sales, had...

Why Serbian Businessman Gave Up On An Investment In Sarajevo Worth Hundreds Of Millions Of BAM
Serbian businessman Miroslav Miskovic has definitely given up on his large investment in Sarajevo – the construction of a shopping center and residential complex in Stup. The media reported that Miskovic sold his company Standard nekretnine, which...

The Eight Biggest Acquisitions in BiH
This year, there was an unusually high number of acquisitions, that is, takeovers of large companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Some of these acquisitions mean the entry of major global players into our market, while in other cases, it is...

Bosnian resorts pivot to summer tourism as climate changes
SARAJEVO A short drive from the Mediterranean coast, mid-altitude mountain resorts near Sarajevo — traditionally dependent on snow sports — are slowly but steadily pivoting to attract summertime tourists. Despite Bosnia’s notoriously poor...

Bosnia, Egypt Sign Memorandum Of Understanding To Boost Tourism (PHOTO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 13. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konaković, received in a courtesy visit the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Sherif...

UK: The Situation with the Budget of the Sarajevo Canton is Challenging, but expected
Sarajevo Canton Prime Minister Nihad Uk said that the Cantonal Ministry of Finance prepares a “blood picture” of the canton’s financial situation every month, and that the situation is challenging, especially when it comes to payments to suppliers...