Bosnian Serbs declare German official persona non grata
- The government of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic declared a senior German foreign ministry official persona non grata, barring her from the region in response to German sanctions against Bosnian Serb leadership.
- Anna Luehrmann stated that Germany and Austria would bar Milorad Dodik and his aides from their territories, citing threats to regional security.
- Dodik has created a constitutional crisis that escalates tensions between him, Russia, and Serbia against the United States and the EU.
- Luehrmann reported threats of violence against her delegation from Dodik's representatives during her meetings with civil society leaders.
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Minister of State Anna Lührmann was threatened by Serbian nationalists in Bosnia-Herzegovina and had to leave the country. Here she talks about the incident.
The government of Republika Srpska caused a diplomatic scandal on Friday when it declared German State Secretary for European Affairs Anna Lührmann persona non grata. Lührmann said that she had also been threatened with violence by the authorities there.
Bosnian Serbs declare German minister persona non grata after sanctions
The government of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic declared a senior German foreign ministry official persona non grata on Friday and barred her from visiting the region in retaliation for German sanctions against the Bosnian Serb separatist leadership.
The German Minister of State Lührmann has been declared an undesirable person in the Serbian part of Bosnia-Herzegovina - because of sanctions against its leader Dodik. Lührmann also reports about threats.
Representatives of Serb leader Milorad Dodik have threatened her with violence, says the Green politician. Germany has imposed sanctions on him – because of his separatist activities.
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