The President of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, criticized political Sarajevo and its sponsors, the Office of the High Representative and the USA, for neglecting the basic rights of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Milanović commended Prime Minister Andrej Plenković for addressing the inequality faced by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina, urging for action to rectify the situation.
Milanović emphasized the importance of supporting Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina to regain their basic rights, as the current political establishment in Sarajevo is more concerned with other issues. He also criticized the president of Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik, for introducing teaching content that glorifies war criminals.
Plenković’s recent visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, where he met with Croatian leaders, received mixed reactions. Milanović cautioned against Dodik’s actions, calling for a more diplomatic approach to resolving issues. Milanović’s outspoken comments highlight the need for political unity to address the challenges faced by Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina.