Denis Piplas

Foreign Policy Advisor, Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Denis Piplas is a foreign policy advisor at the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, specializing in international relations and the strengthening of democratic institutions in post-conflict societies. He connects high-level diplomatic engagement and grassroots civic empowerment and helped establish the region’s first institutional high school exchange program, while contributing to regional youth programs that reached over 30,000 young people. Shaped by his childhood in post-war Sarajevo, Denis spent his career working at institutions like the European Parliament and the UN Tribunal for Yugoslavia and crafted values-driven policies building institutional resilience, fortifying against political instability, and strengthening democratic trust.