Schmidt with Krišto and HDZ members at grape harvest in Međugorje

(Patria) - At the invitation of the Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, High Representative Christian Schmidt attended the traditional diplomatic grape harvest, held this year in Međugorje.

“Such events draw visitors’ attention to wine regions, where they can enjoy vineyard tours, tastings and, given that this is Herzegovina, beautiful landscapes. These activities strengthen the local economy by supporting wineries, restaurants and hospitality facilities throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina,” said the High Representative.

The published photos also show some other HDZ members, such as Josip Brkić, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of BiH, and Minister of Justice of BiH Davor Bunoza...

At the invitation of the Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Kristo, High Representative Christian Schmidt attended the traditional diplomatic grape harvest, held this year in Medjugorje.

“Grape harvesting events help attract visitors’… pic.twitter.com/Aiyx6ONr0M

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The OHR commented this morning on the anniversary of the Markale massacre, but not on the CIK’s decision to hold early elections on November 23 for the President of Republika Srpska. The ruling parties are already expressing their disagreement and boycotting the elections.