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Sunday, October 11, 2026
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The collective presidency may see a change in approach after Darijana Filipović suggested the body might learn to accommodate differing views. Whether this translates to more cooperative governing remains to be seen as the seats are shared with Denis Bećirović and Željka Cvijanović.
In the Federation, the SDA party has announced significant changes that could lead to the end of the non-working Sunday. Meanwhile, Nermin Efendić has declared he will not ask for a post for himself, an unusual move in a political landscape where positions are typically the primary currency of negotiation.
A Swiss giant has opened a new factory to produce medical devices for the global market, providing a boost to local industry. However, consumers are facing rising costs for winter staples like ajvar, and Germany is planning to halve its quota for Western Balkan workers, raising concerns about the future implications for those seeking employment abroad.
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Darijana Filipović, the newly elected Croat member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency, has announced a change in approach, stating that differing perspectives on issues will be accommodated. She also mentioned plans to open an office in Mostar and review the country's diplomatic network.
Radio Sarajevo:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency: A turning point anticipated
Darijana Filipović has announced a shift in approach within the Bosnian Presidency, suggesting that differing perspectives on issues may be accommodated.
Oslobođenje:
Filipović arriving at BiH Presidency: We have an opportunity to permanently…
Filipović stated that following the elections, there is an opportunity to permanently secure equality for Croats in the BiH Presidency.
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The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) has announced significant changes that may lead to the end of non-working Sundays in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, causing uncertainty for workers.
Oslobođenje:
Non-working Sunday in FBiH nearing its end? SDA announces major changes
There is uncertainty for workers as the days of the non-working Sunday in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina may be numbered, with SDA announcing significant changes.
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Politician Nermin Efendić has publicly stated he will not seek any positions for himself, which raises questions about potential roles such as Premier for the Sarajevo Canton or the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina amidst ongoing government formation discussions.
N1:
Efendić reveals he won't seek anything for himself: Will he accept to be KS or…
Politician Nermin Efendić has stated he will not ask for any positions for himself, raising questions about whether he will accept the role of Premier for the Sarajevo Canton or the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Starting November 1st, drivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region will be subject to new winter equipment regulations, requiring more than just four winter tires, including checks on tread depth and preparedness with snow chains.
Radio Sarajevo:
New rules for drivers: Four winter tires are not enough
Starting November 1st, drivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region will face new winter equipment regulations, requiring more than just four winter tires, including checking tread depth and preparing snow chains.
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Preserved foods, including traditional Ajvar, have become significantly more expensive in Bosnia and Herzegovina, making customary winter preparations a luxury that many citizens can no longer afford.
Radio Sarajevo:
Winter food is no longer affordable for everyone: Ajvar among most expensive…
Preserved foods like Ajvar have become significantly more expensive, making traditional winter preparations a luxury for many in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Germany's plan to reduce its quota for workers from the Western Balkans has raised concerns about the potential implications for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina seeking employment opportunities abroad.
N1:
Germany to halve quota for Western Balkan workers: What does this mean for BiH…
Germany plans to reduce its quota for workers from the Western Balkans, raising concerns about the implications for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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The Regulatory Agency for Communications (RAK) has implemented a new decision allowing citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina to block unwanted marketing calls and SMS messages.
Klix.ba:
Bosnia and Herzegovina Citizens Can Block Marketing Calls and SMS
The Regulatory Agency for Communications (RAK) has decided that citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina will be able to block marketing calls and SMS messages.
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The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) has put forward a proposal to close the Smiljevici landfill and construct a new waste incinerator outside the city of Sarajevo, addressing waste management concerns.
Klix.ba:
SDA Proposes Closing Smiljevici Landfill and Building Incinerator
The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) proposes closing the Smiljevici landfill and constructing a waste incinerator outside the city of Sarajevo.
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