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07 Feb. 2013		NATO Secretary General urges political leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina to implement necessary reforms NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen visited Sarajevo on 7 February in order to discuss with political leaders how to take forward Bosnia and Herzegovina’s aspiration to move toward membership of the Alliance.
19 Dec. 2012		Helping former military personnel reintegrate into civilian life in Bosnia and Herzegovina Since 2006 the Ministry of Defence of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been reforming its structure, focusing on downsizing the military and eliminating redundancy. But for many discharged personnel, military life is the only one they have known. Adjusting to civilian life can be difficult and securing consistent employment is one of the many challenges that they face.
19 Jul. 2012 - 20 Jul. 2012		Deputy Secretary General encourages Bosnia and Herzegovina to remove obstacle to NATO integration The NATO Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Alexander Vershbow visited Bosnia and Herzegovina on 19 and 20 July 2012. The purpose of the visit was to exchange views with representatives of the Government on the country's commitment to the NATO accession process.
10 Apr. 2012		Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina visits NATO Headquarters On 10 April 2012, the Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bakir Izetbegović, visited NATO Headquarters and met with Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
11 Jul. 2011		Western Balkans: moving closer to Euro-Atlantic integration For nearly two decades, NATO has safeguarded security in the Western Balkans. In that time, the region’s engagement with NATO has been shifting increasingly from peacekeeping and crisis management towards Euro-Atlantic integration.
05 Jan. 2011		Bosnians in Helmand A small contingent of Bosnians have deployed to Helmand Province to assist their Danish colleagues in Gereshk.
14 Dec. 2010		15 years ago, Dayton Peace Accords: a milestone for NATO and the Balkans Fifteen years ago, on 14 December 1995, the Dayton Peace Accords were signed in Paris, France, ending three and half years of violent and bloody war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the most brutal conflict in Europe since the Second World War. The accords led to the deployment of NATO's first peacekeeping force to oversee implementation of the military annexe of the peace agreement. This was an important milestone, not only for security in the Western Balkans, but also for NATO's post-Cold War transformation.
06 Oct. 2010		Secretary General encourages new Government in Bosnia and Herzegovina to work together towards reform I commend the people and Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the smooth and peaceful conduct of the elections. I hope that the elected leaders will work to find common ground and pursue reform, which is essential to help the country move closer to Euro-Atlantic integration.
01 Oct. 2010		NATO Trust Fund supports defence reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina A NATO Trust Fund for the Resettlement of Discharged Ministry of Defence Personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the years 2010 to 2012 was launched today at a signing ceremony at NATO Headquarters.
14 Jul. 2010		North Atlantic Council encourages Bosnia and Herzegovina to step up reform process The Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Defence of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Sven Alkalaj and Mr. Selmo Cikotic, visited the NATO Headquarters on 14 July and met with the Secretary General. The Ministers also had a meeting with the North Atlantic Council, in order to discuss the completion of the first cycle of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Individual Partnership Action Plan (IPAP).