Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnianmoves towards EU membership

Bosnia'sUpper House has approved a pre-membership agreement with the European Union (EU), paving the way for its EU membership.

The House of Peoples gave the consent for ratification of the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA), signed in June by Bosnia and the European Commission, the Bosnian news agency FENA reported.

The SAA was approved on Oct. 22 by the House of Representatives, the lower house of Bosnia's parliament.

Under the Bosnian Constitution, the SAA has to be ratified by the country's three-member presidency as well.

The adoption of the SAA in the Bosnian parliament is a prerequisite for its ratification in EU countries.

Published by Mike Hitchen, OverallStrategy.com
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