Izetbegović gave a statement at the BiH Prosecutor's Office

15:50 Bakir Izetbegović, member of the BiH Presidency, gave a statement at the BiH Prosecutor's Office regarding the appointment of BiH Ambassador to Slovenia, Nermana Hadžijahić, reports the Patria agency.

15:00 Bakir Izetbegović, president of SDA and member of the BiH Presidency, arrived at the BiH Prosecutor's Office building at 3 PM to give a statement regarding the appointment of BiH Ambassador to Slovenia, Nermana Hadžijahić, which was proposed by Fahrudin Radončić, leader of SBB, who was arrested on January 25, 2016, reports the BiH news agency Patria.

Izetbegović received her CV from Fahrudin Radončić, president of SBB, and then the appointment followed swiftly. Izetbegović previously stated that she was Radončić's proposal, while Radončić stated at his hearing on January 27 that no official proposal was submitted by SBB for Nermana Hadžijahić. 

We remind you that Radončić is suspected of the criminal offense of association for the purpose of committing criminal offenses under Article 249, Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CC BiH), the criminal offense of obstruction of justice under Article 241, Paragraphs 1 and 2 of the CC BiH, in conjunction with Article 26 of the CC BiH, and the criminal offense of giving a reward or other form of benefit for influencing under Article 219a, Paragraph 1 of the CC BiH, as announced by the Court of BiH, reports the Patria agency.

On January 11, Bakir Dautbašić and Bilsena Šahman, SBB cadres, were arrested for obstructing justice and influencing witness Azra Sarić in the proceedings against Naser Keljmendi in Kosovo.