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Official Visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina Concluded

24 April 2008 | IAEA Director General Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei concluded today his 22-24 April 2008 official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

During the three-day visit that took him to the cities of Mostar and Sarajevo, Dr. ElBaradei met the country's top civil authorities, including Dr. Haris Silajdžić, President of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Mr. Sven Alkalaj, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Dr. Nikola Špirić, Chairman of the Council of Ministers; and Mr. Sredoje Nović, Minister of Civil Affairs.

On 23 April, Dr. ElBaradei officially received the 'Mostar 2007' International Peace Award for his "commitment to the establishment of peace and international cooperation aimed at overcoming crises and conflicts throughout the globe." The award was conferred to Dr. ElBaradei by the Management Board of the Center for Peace and Multiethnic Cooperation of Mostar.

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Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, IAEA Director General