Zvizdić and Eratho: BiH's membership in the EU and NATO a synonym for peace and stability

(Patria) - Chairman of the Council of Ministers of BiH Denis Zvizdić met today at the National Security Council in Washington with Deputy Director for Europe, John Eratho, and thanked him for the overall support and assistance to reform efforts in Bosnia and Herzegovina so far, especially on its path to NATO and European Union membership.

Chairman Zvizdić said that the United States of America is the most significant foreign policy partner of Bosnia and Herzegovina and that our orientation towards freedom, democracy, and economic prosperity, as well as Euro-Atlantic integration, is the only correct path.

Zvizdić and Eratho agreed that the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a factor of stability in the Balkans and that respecting territorial integrity and strengthening the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina enables the implementation of reforms necessary for the democratization of society in our country and its prosperity.

Chairman Zvizdić emphasized that peace and stability have no alternative and that membership in the European Union and NATO, from the perspective of Bosnia and Herzegovina, represents a synonym for peace and stability and a key and most important priority for BiH and for the countries of the entire region.