Today, the Commander of EUFOR, Major General Maurizio Fronda, met with the Mayor of Pale Mr. Dejan Kojić, during a visit aimed at strengthening cooperation and dialogue between EUFOR and local authorities.

The meeting was marked by an open and constructive exchange on the current security environment, local priorities, and issues affecting communities across Pale. During this meeting, the mayor presented current development projects in Pale, highlighting that the municipality of Pale is today a university, tourism, and cultural center. Major General Fronda commended these efforts, particularly those focused on young people, underlining their importance for the country’s future.
Major General Fronda and Mayor Kojić also discussed the importance of stability as the foundation upon which communities can develop and prosper. Both recognised that a safe and secure environment is essential for supporting economic development, strengthening local communities, and improving the quality of life of citizens.
The meeting reaffirmed the shared importance of communication, cooperation, and partnership in supporting stability and ensuring that the views and experiences of communities across Bosnia and Herzegovina continue to be understood and respected. EUFOR continues to operate under its mandate in support of the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, maintaining a visible, credible, and impartial presence across the country.
