Council of Ministers discusses measures to stop the spread of coronavirus

(Patria) - The Council of Ministers will consider at an extraordinary session information on the implementation of the BiH Presidency conclusions and defined operational measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Ministers will also consider information on activities that need to be implemented for BiH's accession to the joint procurement agreement and information on the common list of vital products determined by the CEFTA Secretariat regarding the facilitation of traffic due to the crisis caused by the coronavirus.

Also on the agenda is information on the adoption of measures to facilitate the transport and trade of essential goods between EU member states and Western Balkan countries, a proposal for a decision to extend the validity of vehicle registration in BiH, and a proposal for a decision to amend the decision on the temporary closure of border crossings in air traffic for passenger transport in BiH.

The Council of Ministers will also consider a proposal for a decision to seek international assistance for protection and rescue, and a proposal for a conclusion regarding holding Council of Ministers sessions via video conference – online due to the emergency situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic, as well as a report on the use of the BiH Armed Forces to date.