On Saturday, 24 July 2021, the third consecutive meeting session of the members of the Citizens’ Assembly of Mostar was held. The Mayor of the City of Mostar, Mario Kordić, addressed the participants via video message at the very beginning of the Assembly session. On this occasion, he announced that
Citizens' Assembly of Mostar
Preliminary recommendations defined, Mayor Kordić addressed the Assembly
The learning phase of the Mostar Citizens’ Assembly is finished; recommendations drafting process starts
Second session of the randomly selected citizens who are participating in the Mostar Citizens’ Assembly was organised during the weekend 17-18 July 2021. On 17 July the members of the Assembly learned about the maintenance and re-use of public spaces from the experts from Italy and Austria and about positive
Bernd Vöhringer: “The Citizens’ Assembly will complement representative democracy to bring change to the City of Mostar” – The first Citizens’ Assembly of Mostar launched
“The Assembly will enable citizens in Mostar to engage in deliberations and dialogue with local authorities, in a new way that complements representative democracy and citizen participation,”, stated Bernd Vöhringer President of the Chamber of Local Authorities of the Congress, at the inaugural session of the Mostar Citizens’ Assembly on 10
First Citizens’ Assembly in Mostar puts the City at the vanguard of deliberative democracy
10 – 31 July, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina – The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, jointly with the City of Mostar, organise a Citizens’ Assembly, which will be inaugurated on 10 July 2021, as part of the first deliberative process of this kind in
Mostar Citizens’ Assembly: 48 randomly selected applicants become members
On 29 June 2021, a random selection of citizens of Mostar was carried out. As a reminder, 250 citizens of Mostar registered to participate, out of which 40 members and 8 alternates who will take part in the Citizens’ Assembly, have been randomly selected to take part in the Citizens’
Public call for the recruitment of stakeholders within the Mostar Citizen’s Assembly
The call is available here.
Mostar Citizens’ Assembly to hold its first session on 10 July 2021
The Oversight Team of the deliberative democratic process in the City of Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina), supported by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, held its first meeting on 25 June 2021, two weeks ahead of the Mostar Citizens’ Assembly that will propose recommendations
The topic of the Citizens’ Assembly of Mostar selected, registration for the participation in the Assembly closed
250 citizens of Mostar expressed interest in discussing the cleanliness of the city!
Final phase of the topic selection process and registrations to the Citizens’ Assembly
After several months of preparation, we are pleased to announce that our project „Building democratic participation in the City of Mostar“ is about to reach one of its main objectives, which is the organisation of the very first Citizens’ Assembly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, whose opening session will take place on 10 and 11 July 2021, in Mostar.
Representatives of civil society from Mostar selected to the oversight team
From 10 to 20 May 2021, NGOs, civil society organisations as well as unformal groups from the City of Mostar had the possibility to each propose one member to the Oversight Team of the project – “Building democratic participation in the City of Mostar”. Participation in the Oversight Team was conditioned by active engagement within the administrative borders of Mostar.