CERTIFICATION OF COALITIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2014 GENERAL ELECTIONS

Sarajevo, June 26, 2014 – The Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina has at its 30th session held on June 26, 2014 considered the report on verification procedure and has, in accordance with the BiH Election Law, acceded to certification of coalitions to participate in the General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina that will be held on October 12, 2014.

The BiH Central Election Commission has received and certified 24 applications of coalitions, while there were no applications for certification of lists of independent candidates. All 24 applications for certification of coalitions met the conditions set forth by the Law.

Review of certified coalitions is available on the web page of the BiH Central Election Commission www.izbori.ba .

We reiterate that deadline for submitting candidates’ lists starts on July 2 and will last until July 14, 2014.

Acting by the decision of Public Procurement Review Board BiH, the BiH Central Election Commission passed today Decision on awarding the framework agreement and the contract for procurement of services of printing and packing ballot papers for the 2014 General Elections. The framework agreement and the contract are awarded to the bidder “Atlantik BB” stock company, Banja Luka.