In the framework of the “West Balkans and the EU” lecture cycle
The International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES)
invites You kindly to take part at the lecture
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delivered by
Prof. Dr. Denis Zvizdić has been Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2015. Prime Minister Zvizdić promotes BiH's fast entry into the EU. He is one of the most powerful promoters of Euro-Atlantic integration. In February this year, he delivered in the name of the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo, a completed European Commission Questionnaire to its President, Jean-Claude Juncker. Within his political career he performed important duties such as the Prime Minister of the Sarajevo Canton, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of BiH, member of the state parliament. Dr. Zvizdić is a professor at the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Sarajevo.
In his lecture Prime Minister Zvizdić will talk about the current situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its challenges in the new regional context in the Western Balkans, with emphasis on NATO and EU membership. Bosnia and Herzegovina is expected to hold parliamentary elections on October 7, 2018.
The lecture will be delivered in English and will be followed by a discussion with the guest lecturer moderated by Assist. Prof. Dr. Zijad Bećirović and Prof. Dr. Ernest Petrič.
Live broadcast at: http://www.ifimes.org/en/livestream
Please take your seat at the hall at the latest by 16.55 h.
Attendance is free of charge. Please confirm your participation at telephone number (01) 430 15 33 or at ifimes@ifimes.org.
Ljubljana, 14 March 2018
