Today COM EUFOR, Major General Helmut HABERMAYER, met with newly appointed Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mr. Nermin NIKSIC. This was their first official meeting and a positive discussion was held during which COM EUFOR congratulated Mr. NIKSIC to his recent appointment as the new Prime Minister.

COM EUFOR expressed his support for the BiH authorities’ efforts to maintain a safe and secure environment and both of them emphasized the need to continue the longstanding good and professional cooperation between EUFOR and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.