Kristo stresses regional cooperation and EU integration at Berlin process summit

Bosnia and Herzegovina's Council of Ministers Chair Borjana Kristo, attended the Berlin Process Summit in Montenegro, emphasising the critical role of regional cooperation and practical steps towards European Union integration for Western Balkan nations. Addressing attendees, Kristo highlighted Bosnia and Herzegovina’s active engagement in preparing for this year's summit, pointing to the Gender Equality Forum hosted in Sarajevo. She reiterated national backing for Common Regional Market (CRM 2) initiatives, which aim to streamline business operations, advance digital transformation, enhance transport networks, and boost regional tourism collaboration. Underlining concrete achievements stemming from regional dialogue, Kristo noted the border crossing agreement signed with Croatia in June, as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina's application to join the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), submitted in August.