AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBiometric Elections Rollout: Bosnia and Herzegovina will use biometric voter identification, ballot scanners, and electronic transmission of results at about 5,000 polling stations for the 4 October general elections, with fingerprint scanners aimed at cutting identity theft and dead-voter fraud. Election Integrity Push: OSCE and local election bodies say the tech is meant to speed results and improve counting, while watchdogs report hundreds of alleged irregularities ahead of the campaign. Local Tech & Security: Sarajevo Canton’s new helicopter unit is training its first co-pilots for Bell 412 EPX missions, boosting police, rescue, medical evacuation, and firefighting response. Science & Environment: A new Adriatic Sea fisheries unit in Split (FAO/GFCM) is set to strengthen science-based, sustainable fisheries management across the region. Energy & Industry Watch: DPM Metals expands drilling at Dumitru Potok and Rakita North on its Čoka Rakita licence, extending mineralization and increasing its 2026 program. Regional Tech Diplomacy: Israel’s Chamber of Commerce opens a Banja Luka office, signaling growing trade, investment, and technology links with Republika Srpska.
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