Lord Stuart Peach Visits Bosnia and Herzegovina
Former UK Chief of Defence Staff and UK Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Lord Stuart Peach, visited Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on December 21-22, 2024.
During his visit, Lord Peach met with senior BiH officials, including President of the Presidency Željko Komšić, Chairman of the Council of Ministers Zoran Tegeltija, and Minister of Defence Sifet Podžić. He also met with representatives from the international community, including the Head of the EU Delegation and EU Special Representative in BiH, Johann Sattler, and the Commander of EUFOR, Major General Anton Wessely.
Lord Peach discussed the current political and security situation in BiH, including the ongoing challenges of ethnic divisions and the need for reconciliation. He also discussed the implementation of the Dayton Peace Agreement, which ended the Bosnian War in 1995, and the role of the international community in supporting BiH’s progress.
Lord Peach welcomed the recent progress made by BiH in implementing reforms, but stressed the need for further efforts to promote reconciliation and strengthen the rule of law. He also reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to supporting BiH’s Euro-Atlantic aspirations.
In a statement after the visit, Lord Peach said: “I am encouraged by the progress that BiH has made towards implementing reforms and building a better future for its citizens. However, there is still much work to be done to overcome the challenges that remain. The UK will continue to support BiH on its path towards reconciliation, stability, and prosperity.”
Lord Stuart Peach visits Bosnia and Herzegovina
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