SARAJEVO, September 18 (FENA) - BiH Presidency Chairman Željko Komšić received credentials today from the newly appointed Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina and EU Special Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Johann Sattler.
Ambassador Sattler was born in 1969 in Austria. He graduated from Innsbruck University in 1994 with a Diploma/Master in Political Science and Slavic Languages and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced International Studies from the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. He completed his PhD in Political Science at the University of Vienna in 2008.
Throughout his previous experience, and his most recent experience as Austrian ambassador to Albania, Ambassador Sattler has had a particular focus on the Western Balkans.
Ambassador Johann Sattler is the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina and is the European Union Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 1 September 2019.
Apart from native German, Ambassador Sattler is fluent in English and Russian, and proficient in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and Albanian.
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