OHR and statehood politics: Former US Ambassador Michael Murphy warns the PIC may be overestimating the EU path as protection for Bosnia and Herzegovina’s territorial integrity, arguing the OHR’s “Bonn Powers” still matter and urging PIC members to clarify their strategic interest before choosing a new High Representative. Legal order and RS leadership: SDA says Milorad Dodik’s signature enabling SNSD’s election application is a humiliating disregard for a Court of BiH ruling, calling for immediate implementation and removal of Dodik from the SNSD authorization register. Rule-of-law pressure from abroad: A “Memorandum” signed by parliamentary caucuses frames the OHR as essential to Dayton’s civilian implementation and pushes for a new high representative appointment, with the text sent to PIC and hundreds of international partners. Corruption and organized crime allegations: Former RS SIPA chief Perica Stanić asks RS authorities whether government vehicles are used in cocaine smuggling, alleging a cover-up and demanding public answers. Energy and transparency concerns: A Guardian report spotlights an obscure US-connected Balkans gas pipeline bid linked to Donald Trump associates, raising questions about how deals are being steered. Media and regional cooperation: Bosnia’s Federal News Agency editor Dejan Jazvic speaks at a China-CEE media roundtable in Dunhuang on reducing misunderstandings through fact-based reporting, with Bosnia and Herzegovina represented. Culture and civic memory: Stockholm hosts remembrance and transitional justice events on Prijedor’s White Armband Day, stressing historical truth and the fight against genocide denial.