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 Herzeg-Bosnia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ruling party in the Republic of Croatia, the Croatian Democratic Union (the "HDZ"), organised and controlled the branch of the party in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the "HDZ-BiH").
Herzeg-Bosnia - Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina (In English and Croatian)
Because of bih_elections-1990 and as one of 3 nationalistic parties which has won the elections HDZ had much of influence in municipalities later claimed by Herzeg-Bosnia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Herceg-Bosna   (659 words)

  
 Goverment
The sixth, Bosnia, was to be the joint homeland of its intermingled Serbs, Bosniaks, and Croats.
Bosnia’s branch of the LCY continued to be more repressive and opposed to reforms of the Communist system than party branches in most of the other republics.
Bosnia’s Serbs were determined not to become a minority in an independent state, and its Croats would not stay in a Bosniak-majority state if the Serbs seceded.
www.bosnianembassypakistan.org /goverment&history.htm   (4771 words)

  
 Bosnia-Herzegovina - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Bosnia-Herzegovina
This was followed up by the agreement of the foreign ministers of Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia to start negotiations on a new constitution for post-war Bosnia, which took place at the US air base at Dayton, Ohio, in November 1995.
In August 1997, international peace-keepers moved to Banja Luka in northwest Bosnia to block a possible coup by police opposed to Biljana Plavsic, the elected president of the Bosnian Serb republic.
Former president of Bosnia's Serb republic, Biljana Pavsic, gave herself up to the UN's war crimes tribunal at the Hague on 10 January, 2001, becoming the highest-ranking Bosnian official to date to be tried.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Bosnia-Herzegovina   (3619 words)

  
 BPS Bosne i Hercegovine - Program
Bosnia and Herzegovina should be developing its relations, economic development and defense strategy as part of global political and economic relations within free and democratic associations of the world, especially as part of South East Europe.
The experience from the defense and liberation war in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992 to 1995 proved that the existing potentials were not used to the full extent and that the defense of the country was only the duty of workers and peasants, while the privileged ones on all levels avoided these tasks.
Since Bosnia and Herzegovina was the victim of aggression it should have privileged position during the process of estimating of the war damages that the aggressors must compensate.
www.hdmagazine.com /nrp/programb.html   (6252 words)

  
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The Dayton accord was intended to guarantee a lasting peace in Bosnia and to reconstruct the country as a single state consisting of two entities: the Muslim-Croat federation, with 51 percent of the territory, and the Serb Republic, with 49 percent of the territory.
In January 1995 a workable cease-fire was arranged in Bosnia with the assistance of former U.S. president Jimmy Carter; however, the UN was unable to conclude an acceptable political settlement.
In October 1991 the Bosnian legislature adopted a memorandum on Bosnia's sovereignty and neutrality under the sponsorship of the PDA and the CDU.
www.uknetwork.freeserve.co.uk /yugosucc.html   (4756 words)

  
 Croatia After Tudjman: Special Reports: Publications: U.S. Institute of Peace
Recognizing that Bosnia cannot exist as a viable, democratic state unless it is embedded in a region that is itself stable and democratic, the Institute has begun a Bosnia in the Balkans Initiative to explore the prospects for regional political and economic development.
The Bosnia in the Balkans Initiative is under the direction of Harriet Hentges, executive vice president of the Institute.
The Bosnia in the Balkans Initiative of the United States Institute of Peace uses the efforts of various Institute programs to support the peace implementation process in Bosnia.
www.usip.org /pubs/specialreports/early/croatia2.html   (1994 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina - holiday, accommodation, apartments, villas, lodging, rooms, house
Bosnia and Hercegovina is a small european country located in the middle of the Balkan peninsula and it belongs to southern Europe.
Bosnia and Hercegovina is rich in resources and offers a great place for vacation, recreation as well as business opportunities.
The larger cities in Bosnia and Hercegovina are: Sarajevo (capital city), Mostar, Banja Luka, Neum as well as many other cities each of which have their own charm and are well worth exploring.
www.travel-tourist.com /bih_en.htm   (169 words)

  
 West Bosnia Canton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Bosnia Canton is the tenth canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the western part of Bosnia.
Cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
It is sometimes referred to neutrally as Kanton 10 (Canton 10).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_Bosnia_Canton   (177 words)

  
 Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina Federation - (CSW/--- 1:2) Regarding the name, I believe that the official documents use name "Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina" in Englsh instead.
Znamierowsky 99 [zna99] show wrong flag - Page 155: Croat-Muslim Federation (officially the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) - The circle of stars is shown as five-pointed and yellow, instead of six-pointed and white, while the proportions are correctly illustrated at 3:5 but given in the text as "2;3".
However, it seems that the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina's planes had the federation flag as fin flash.
fotw.vexillum.com /flags/ba-fed.html   (1637 words)

  
 flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia (1993-1995) flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
The Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosna (Hrvatska Republika Herceg-Bosna, HRHB) was formed in parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina held by the Croatian Defense Council (Hrvatsko Vijece Obrane, Bosnian Croats Army), as a temporary government in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia (1993-1995) flags
However, it is probable that even then it will stay as a flag of the croatian nationality in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/ba_hrhb.html   (386 words)

  
 Essential Background: Overview of human rights issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Human Rights Watch, 31-12-2004)
The OHR played a key role in establishing the special war crimes chamber in Bosnia’s State Court and in drafting the legislation on witness protection, use of ICTY evidence in domestic proceedings, and the Office of the State Court Prosecutor, which was introduced in the Bosnian parliament in October 2004.
Although officials in Republika Srpska (the majority Serb area of Bosnia) repeatedly agreed to cooperate with the ICTY, Republika Srpska continued to be the only area of the former Yugoslavia that has not surrendered a single war crimes indictee to the Tribunal.
Local officials in each entity of Bosnia remain unwilling to prosecute members of the ethnic majority in their region for war crimes.
hrw.org /english/docs/2005/01/13/bosher9856.htm   (1238 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Concerning the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina, my source for the colours is the model drawing I got by fax from the Office of the High Representative in Sarajevo.
Both flag and arms are imposed by the High Representative on an interim basis until the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopt a law on national symbols.
The blue, "in combination with the stars" is said to represent "Europe and the Council of Europe, of which Bosnia and Herzegovina is a part".
www.netlinkit.dk /fotw/flags/ba.html   (2031 words)

  
 Croats in BiH
Vlatko Kupreskic, martyrdom in Bosnia and in the Hague
When Bosnia fell under the Ottoman rule in 1463, her two children (a boy and a girl) had been taken to slavery and educated in the spirit of Islam, her husband decapitated.
The border between Middle Age Bosnia and Croatia was on the river Vrbas, not on Una.
www.croatianhistory.net /etf/et02.html   (9805 words)

  
 multi0page.txt
Bosnia Herzegovina Environnemental Infrastructure (ElI) Project Description The EII project will assist in the development of the regional waste disposal districts approach to SWM in BiH, as proposed by the EU and supported by the Government.
Background Administrative Structure: The political structure of Bosnia Herzegovina (BiH) is important to understand in the context of solid waste management (SWM) because there are two separate administrative structures in place.
This approach is based on the cooperation of multiple municipalities to rehabilitate and share existing landfills for disposal of the waste generated within their district.
www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2002/03/15/000094946_02030604014954/Rendered/INDEX/multi0page.txt   (8494 words)

  
 1997/05/27 20:48 THE CROATIAN UNION OF HERZEG-BOSNIA, VARIANT NO.2
This is disputed by seven "facts" on the Croatian character of Bosnia and Herzegovina and therefore the Croats as the oldest nation in B&H as well.
"The Study of the Croatian Union of Herzeg Bosnia" which is in circulation these days, offers on 27 Xeroxed pages from the hand of the HDZ B&H authors a closing variant of the policy of one of the three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Worse than this would be for Bosniacs to attack this act with their notorious terminology now when things are much clearer than they were in 1991, at least as regards the survival of that part which still exists as Bosnia and Herzegovina.
www.aimpress.ch /dyn/trae/archive/data/199705/70527-003-trae-sar.htm   (1323 words)

  
 International Market Research - Bosnia Country Commercial Guide FY 2003: Leading Sectors
Consequently, berries, cabbage, cucumbers, tomatoes, potatoes, and paprika are all grown in large quantities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The clients are the three operating companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH): Railways of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ZBH), Railways of Herzeg-Bosnia (ZHB) and the Republic of Sprska Railways (ZRS).
EBRD will provide a EUR 21 million sovereign loan to the State of BiH, which would be on-lent to the two entities (comprising the Republika Sprska and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) and on to the three publicly owned railway companies ZBH, ZHB and ZRS.
strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/en/gr110615e.html   (3288 words)

  
 The Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Legal provisions of this Law were different from those of the Law of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the extent that the owners and the occupancy right holders were not formally and explicitly deprived of their legal entitlements.
The violation of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina occurred mainly for the reason that in the centre of thinking of the authorities there was always a national (ethnical) element.
Human Rights can only be implemented in Bosnia and Herzegovina if this element of thinking is replaced by the clear view that human rights are universal and not linked to any background, such as race, religion, nationality (ethnicity), gender, family and other.
www.ohro.ba /articles/reports_disp.php?lit_id=2000/0127-3515.e.htm   (2686 words)

  
 Balkan Repository Project - Yugoslav Crisis 1994
Participants of the summit adopted an Appeal on Bosnia, as an unofficial document, in which all warring parties in Bosnia- Herzegovina, particularly in Bihac, are invited to immediately proclaim cessation of hostilities, implement the cease-fire and enable unobstructed passage of humanitarian aid throughout the country's territory.
It assessed this act as a direct involvement in the civil war in the former Bosnia- Herzegovina on the Muslim side, it was said in the statement of the Federal Ministry of Information issued after the extraordinary session of the Federal Government.
President of the USA Bill Clinton said that the attack of the American aircrafts on the region around Gorazde was carried out after the repeated request of the commander of the UNPROFOR for Bosnia- Herzegovina and it was fully in accordance with the corresponding resolutions of the United Nations.
www.balkan-archive.org.yu /politics/chronology/chron94.html   (17525 words)

  
 ISN Security Watch - War crimes trials may force a Croatian history rewrite
He is said to have advocated Bosnia and Herzegovina’s division, and referred to it as an “historical absurdity” and a “colonial entity” that was created between the 15th and the 18th century.
In October 2001, Sanader attacked Pusic in parliament, saying that her statement that Croatia used aggression against Bosnia and Herzegovina was “completely unacceptable“ and that “the Declaration on the Homeland War should serve as a document to finally put a stop to the lies about the country’s history and reinterpretations of Croatia's modern history”.
When Croatian politicians such as Vesna Pusic of the Croatian People’s Party and Damir Kajin of the Istrian Democratic Alliance (both of which were in coalition with Racan’s party) spoke openly about Croatia’s aggression against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Croatian parliament, they came under attack and were branded traitors by the HDZ.
www.isn.ethz.ch /news/sw/details.cfm?ID=8696   (1074 words)

  
 West Bosnia Canton (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
The Herzeg-Bosnia Canton, in Croatian 'Hercegbosanska zBosnia and Herzegovina.
It is of important that the Herzeg-Bosnia canton is not confused with the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia 1993-1995, even if they both use the same symbols and similar names.
According to governmental web pages of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the present canton name is: 10.
fotw.vexillum.com /flags/ba-hb.html   (753 words)

  
 Report on Human Rights Situation in the Federation of BiH for 1998
The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina embodies the principle of non-discrimination.
The Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina decides the most serious criminal offenses in appeal proceedings and in proceedings where extraordinary legal remedies are applied.
Chapter II of this Report already mentioned that in some municipalities (Čapljina, Drvar, Mostar, Velika Kladuša) services that should deal with claims have yet to be established, and the same applies to some Cantons (Herzegovina-Neretva and Central Bosnia).
www.bihfedomb.org /eng/reports/1998/rpt98main.htm   (8783 words)

  
 Neum (Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
I have passed through Neum, the only seaside town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and there was a lot of Herzeg-Bosnia flags along with flags of Neum municipality.
The flag of Neum is red-white-blue triband with narrower blue and red stripe and with CoA on white.
www.hampshireflag.co.uk /world-flags/allflags/ba-neum.html   (152 words)

  
 Mercy Corps > Countries > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Overview
Since 1993 and throughout years of war, Mercy Corps has served families in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
After having their lives irrevocably altered by war in Bosnia, two women are recognized for their combined efforts to improve the lives of others displaces by the conflict.
Mercy Corps' Director-at-large, Landrum Bolling, speaks about his experiences in Bosnia.
www.mercycorps.org /countries/bosniaandherzegovina   (187 words)

  
 www.bosanska-posavina.com - PRVA STRANICA ZA HRVATE IZ BOSANSKE POSAVINE
Bosnia and Herzegovina - historical coats of arms
The crown used is the old Bosnian crown, used among other arms, on the Austro-hungarian coats of arms of Bosnia.
It also contains a slanted bar with two fleurs-de-lis for the Bosniak people, and for the connection with the medieval Bosnia.
www.bosanska-posavina.de /prostor/kantoni.htm   (1068 words)

  
 Društvo hrvatskih književnika Herceg-Bosne
Rights and obligations of all theree sovereign peoples in Bosnia and Herzegovina should be solved on the principles of reciprocity, with the maximum of tolerance and respect.
It should be done according to the Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, especially Chapter III (articles 04.
The students and their parents coming from the Croatian people are to decide which educational system and what sort of educational system theu want – and the same right is to be given to the students and theier parents coming from the other two peoples in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
www.tel.net.ba /dhkhb/arhiv/declar.htm   (340 words)

  
 November 7, 1994 Vreme News Digest Agency No 163
The latest B-H army offensive that started late in October is threatening to upset the balance on the Bosnian warfronts that has been in place since NATO's Sarajevo ultimatum in February and that was confirmed by the Gorazde incident in April.
This opens the way to central Bosnia towards Jajce, Sipovo and more to the combined Muslim-Croat forces, on the condition that their alliance holds up.
The clash with Milosevic and the blockade of the Bosnian Serb Republic have started a process of rot among the Serbs in Bosnia and that was Milosevic's goal.
www.scc.rutgers.edu /serbian_digest/163/t163-7.htm   (1902 words)

  
 BALKAN MEDIA & POLICY MONITOR
It is not the same thing when it is the opposition speaking about the intention to divide Bosnia and Herzegovina or smuggling of automobiles, as when it is the guts of the HDZ speaking about it The published information blemishes both sides, since both had their arms full of dirty deals.
Supposedly, the funds are used to aid Croatian officers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, so that they each receive 2500 DEM per month for a higher level officer, down to 1000 DEM given to minister's drivers.
ince the moment that the HDZ of Bosnia and Herzegovina broke down in two, Croatian media are full of reports, in which former party colleagues and now bitter enemies trip each other.
mediafilter.org /Monitor/Mon.65/Mon.65.AIM2.html   (931 words)

  
 e47.htm
"Bosnia and Herzegovina is interesting for Slovakia both from the aspect of raw material resources and the participation in the reconstruction process," emphasises P. Jesenský.
It was in October 1995 and the Neum Hotel Sunce congress facilities turned into an exhibition ground, where the former Croatian republic Herzeg Bosnia, declared in the region west of Mostar, attempted to attract the attention of European companies.
Yet the first guests to visit the only Bosnia-Herzegovina resort along the 8 km coast area at the expense of the travel agency, were not the holiday-makers, but managers of over ten Slovak companies.
www.internet.sk /mediakurier/cei/e47.htm   (448 words)

  
 Kupres - holiday, accommodation, apartments, villas, lodging, rooms, house
Bosnia and Herzegovina / Herzeg-bosnia canton / Kupres
Kupres is a small western bosnian city located on the eastern side of the Kupres field.
www.travel-tourist.com /kupres_en.htm   (196 words)

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