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Bosnia and Herzegovina to host EBRD Annual Meeting in three years

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05/12/2016

Sarajevo, May 11 2016 – Today, at the Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been chosen to host this largest business forum in 2019.

Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations BiH Mirko Šarović has applied for BiH candidacy last year at the EBRD meeting in Tbilisi, Georgia, and after a number of technical and other assessments the candidacy has been approved by 65 Governors from member countries.

Suma Chakrabarti has been reselected as a President by a large majority of votes. He and minister Mirko Šarović have had a bilateral meeting during the day, where EBRD's plans for investments in BiH have been presented.