BIH/FRESH EU SUPPORT TO REFORMS AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

  www.delbih.ec.europa.eu - Brussels – The European Commission adopted annual programme for  Bosnia and
  Herzegovina under the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA). The programme has a budget of over 91
  million euro, which will support  Bosnia and Herzegovina reform efforts on its path towards European integration.
  The 2011 IPA programme is based on the priorities designed by the EU together with the  Bosnia and Herzegovina
  authorities, local stakeholders and other donors.
  The funding will focus on justice and police reform, the strengthening of institutions to prepare  Bosnia and
  Herzegovina potential accession to the European Union, and education reform. It will also support the construction
  of roads, water supply and waste water facilities, as well as promote development of small and medium enterprises,
  agriculture and trade with neighbouring countries and the EU. This support will help provide  Bosnia and
  Herzegovina citizens with better legal protection, better security, better employment chances and better social security.

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