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CIS UNSA launches EU-funded initiative on empowering women in security

SARAJEVO, April 23 (FENA) – The Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Sarajevo (CIS UNSA) today presented the initiative ‘Women and Security? Naturally, Absolutely!’, funded by the European Union. As part of the initiative, a lecture and discussion…

Tourism Expo Sarajevo 2025 to showcase BiH as a leading SEE destination in September this year

SARAJEVO, April 22 (FENA) – The Tourism Expo Sarajevo 2025 will take place from September 25 to 27 this year at the Skenderija Center.  “At a time when tourism is becoming one of the key pillars of economic development, Bosnia and Herzegovina…

Strengthening institutional energy management in Bosnia and Herzegovina

SARAJEVO, April 4 (FENA) – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina today officially handed over ownership of the Energy Management Information System (EMIS) to the Environmental Protection Fund of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and…

OSCE Mission – Journalists must be able to perform their role freely and independently

SARAJEVO, March 25 (FENA) – The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina expressed concern about recent attempts to restrict or completely deny media access to sessions of assemblies and councils. This practice has been observed throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina, including…

Companies from BiH in the race for sustainability: A total of 484 applications for prestigious award

SARAJEVO, March 24 (FENA) – This year’s edition of the SDG Business Pioneers Award in Bosnia and Herzegovina has broken all records, with an impressive 484 companies applying—a remarkable 35 percent increase from last year’s 360. This figure clearly demonstrates that…

BiH officially joins the EU Employment and Social Innovation Programme 

SARAJEVO, March 21 (FENA) – Bosnia and Herzegovina has officially joined the European Union’s EaSI (Employment and Social Innovation) program, which has a budget of 762 million euros for the period 2021–2027. The program provides funding for projects aimed at…

Srebrenica Memorial Center reopens for staff under heightened security measures

SREBRENICA, March 18 (FENA) – In line with current security assessments and implemented protective measures, the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center held a meeting with employees and associates to review the current situation and the possibility of ending the institution’s temporary closure….

FTC BiH: Political crisis and poor country image significantly harm the BiH economy

SARAJEVO, March 14 (FENA) – Considering that the current political crisis in our country has reached such proportions that even the European Parliament is discussing it, it is evident that the situation is significantly affecting the BiH economy, the Foreign…

Sarajevo hosts exhibition on Bulgarian Antarctic Mission

SARAJEVO, March 13 (FENA) – On the occasion of Bulgaria’s National Day, the Embassy of Bulgaria in Bosnia and Herzegovina organized a photo exhibition last night at the Europe House in Sarajevo, dedicated to the Bulgarian scientific research mission in…

The third Friday of store boycotts in BiH tomorrow, citizens urged to buy nothing

MOSTAR, February 13 (FENA) – A new boycott of stores in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to high prices has been announced for Friday, February 14, with citizens once again urged to refrain from any spending. This will be the third…

Social partners in FBiH agree on regulations regarding employee salaries and contributions

SARAJEVO, February 3 (FENA) – At the meeting of the Economic and Social Council for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, social partners agreed on positions regarding two regulations. One concerns assistance to employees from employers related to salaries above…

Czech President Petr Pavel welcomed at the BiH Presidency with the highest military honors

SARAJEVO, January 23 (FENA) – The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, who arrived on a two-day official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, was welcomed this morning in Sarajevo with the highest state and military honors. Following the ceremonial…