High Representative To Bosnia To Leave Office

Miroslav Lajcak

SARAJEVO -- Miroslav Lajcak, the international community's high representative in Bosnia-Herzegovina, is leaving his post in Sarajevo to become the foreign minister of his native Slovakia, RFE/RL's South Slavic and Albanian Languages Service reports.

Lajcak, 45, has been the high commissioner since 2007.

He is widely seen as the most successful high representative since the office was created in 1995.