• The High Representative of the international community in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Christian Schmidt, is reportedly resigning for personal reasons.
  • The news was published by the Sarajevo daily ‘Oslobođenje’ citing insiders.
  • Schmidt is currently in New York where he is to present a report to the UN.
  • Schmidt has been in office for almost five years and often clashed with Bosnian Serbs.
  • Bosnian Serbs did not recognize his appointment because it was not approved by the UN Security Council.

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