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  Bosnia and Herzegovina (10/07)
Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic, the political and military leaders of the Bosnian Serb separatist movement, were indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (www.un.org/icty) in The Hague in July 1995 on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity stemming from their role in the Srebrenica massacre.
Bosnia and Herzegovina today consists of two Entities--the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is largely Bosniak and Croat, and the Republika Srpska, which is primarily Serb.
Bosnia and Herzegovina introduced the direct election of mayors at municipal elections held in October 2004.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2868.htm   (3278 words)

  
  Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bosnia and Herzegovina was formerly one of the six federal units constituting Yugoslavia.
Ethnic composition of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1991.
Ethnic composition of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina   (4224 words)

  
 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - LoveToKnow Article on BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bosnia the weather resembles that of the south Austrian highlands, generally mild, though apt to be bitterly cold in winter.
Bosnia begins with the forest, says a native proverb, Herzegovina with the rock ; and this account is, broadly speaking, accurate, although the Bosnian Karst is as bare as that of Herzegovina.
The principal military stations are Bjelina, Zvornik, Vi~egrad, Gora~da, Fo~a, Bilek, Avtovac and Trebinje, along the eastern frontier; Mostal and Stolac in the south; Livno in the west; and Biha in the north.
81.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BO/BOSNIA_AND_HERZEGOVINA.htm   (10179 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The first mention of the name "Bosnia" is in the De Administrando Imperio of Byzantine emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus in the middle of the 10th century, in which he mentions Bosnia and Rascia as a part of the Serb lands.
Bosnia and Herzegovina was established as a republic of Yugoslavia in 1945, when the country was re-organized as a federal state under Josip Broz Tito.
Acording to the 1991 census, Bosnia is 44% ethnicly Muslism, 31% Serb, and 17% Croat.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Bosnia-Herzegovina   (1192 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country in the Balkan peninsula, formerly part of Yugoslavia.
Bosnia was under Ottoman rule until 1878, when it was given to Austria-Hungary as a colony.
The Dayton Agreement divides Bosnia and Herzegovina roughly equally between the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Bosnian Serb Republika Srpska.
www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina   (974 words)

  
 Bosnia - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Bosnia
This coalition changed the military balance in the republic, although Bosnian government forces continued to be deprived of weapons by an international arms embargo.
With their military machine in a state of disarray, the Bosnian Serbs agreed for the first time to recognize the sovereignty of the Muslim-Croat federation, and in September the two contending parties agreed in principle to a US-sponsored peace proposal, leading to a 60-day ceasefire in October 1995.
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.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Bosnia   (3619 words)

  
 Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Washington D.C.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's top economic priorities are: acceleration of EU integration by concluding the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA); strengthening the fiscal system; public administration reform; World Trade Organization (WTO) membership; and securing economic growth by fostering a dynamic, competitive private sector.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is accelerating the privatisation process for companies of strategic importance in order to increase economic growth and enhance the volume of foreign investment.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has signed a number of free trade agreements with neighbouring countries and is negotiating its entry into CEFTA and the WTO.
www.bhembassy.org /bosnia_and_the_us.html   (1514 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia and Montenegro have delimited most of their boundary, but sections along the Drina River remain in dispute; discussions continue with Croatia on several small disputed sections of the boundary.
Bosnia and Herzegovina were annexed to Serbia as part of the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes on Oct. 26, 1918.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Economy - Economy Never particularly robust, Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy was shattered by the civil war...
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107349.html   (1654 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
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".
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.
Flag of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
flagspot.net /flags/ba.html   (673 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Military manpower - military age - Military   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bosnia and Herzegovina Military manpower - military age - Military
Bosnia and Herzegovina Military manpower - military age
This entry gives the minimum age at which an individual may volunteer for military service or be subject to conscription.
www.indexmundi.com /bosnia_and_herzegovina/military_manpower_military_age.html   (65 words)

  
 The Avalon Project : Dayton Peace Accords - Annex 1A: Agreement on the Military Aspects of the Peace Settlement
The only military aircraft that may be authorized to fly in Bosnia and Herzegovina are those being flown in support of the IFOR, except with the express permission of the IFOR.
Any flight activities by military fixed-wing or helicopter aircraft within Bosnia and Herzegovina without the express permission of the IFOR Commander are subject to military action by the IFOR, including the use of necessary force to ensure compliance.
A Joint Military Commission (the "Commission") shall be established with the deployment of the IFOR to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/intdip/bosnia/day02.htm   (5005 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bosnia and Herzegovina's declaration of sovereignty in October 1991, was followed by a declaration of independence from the former Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992 after a referendum boycotted by ethnic Serbs.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked next to Macedonia as the poorest republic in the old Yugoslav federation.
TITO had pushed the development of military industries in the republic with the result that Bosnia hosted a number of Yugoslavia's defense plants.
www.odci.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/bk.html   (1296 words)

  
 Appendices to Annex 1A: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Peace Agreements: Library and Links: U.S. Institute of Peace
All personnel enjoying privileges and immunities under this Agreement shall respect the laws of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina insofar as it is compatible with the entrusted tasks/mandate and shall refrain from activities not compatible with the nature of the Operation.
NATO military personnel under all circumstances and at all times shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of their respective national elements in respect of any criminal or disciplinary offenses which may be committed by them in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Government of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall accord non-NATO states and their personnel participating in the Operation the same privileges and immunities as those accorded under this agreement to NATO states and personnel.
www.usip.org /library/pa/bosnia/dayton_appendto1A.html   (1737 words)

  
 Status of Public Health -- Bosnia and Herzegovina, August-September 1993
However, the proportion of deaths in the civilian population attributed to war-related injuries in Bosnia is among the highest documented in recent humanitarian emergencies related to civil war (7).
The limited occurrence of vaccine-preventable diseases in Bosnia and Herzegovina may reflect high prewar vaccination rates and the relative absence of crowded camps that have characterized other refugee emergencies.
Moreover, during 1994, the public health of residents of this region may be further threatened by lack of access by international relief agencies, limited food and fuel reserves, a likely increase in the nutritionally vulnerable population (especially children, the elderly, and pregnant women), and the severity of the winter.
www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00031513.htm   (1705 words)

  
 Waging peace: A medical military mission to Bosnia-Herzegovina | March 2008 | Surgical Rounds
Bosnia suffers from a widespread lack of basic health services and a shortage of trained medical personnel.
Many patients lacked the financial resources or a means of transport to one of Bosnia's few adequate medical facilities, all of which were several hours' drive away, and we knew they would never receive care for these potentially mortal conditions.
There are also many widows in Bosnia, from middle-aged to elderly, with no "safety net" programs for them; their future is bleak as it stands now.
www.surgicalroundsonline.com /issues/articles/2008-03_06.asp   (4107 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe - Pictures, Travel, Sites and Maps
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked next to The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as the poorest republic in the old Yugoslav federation.
TITO had pushed the development of military industries in the republic with the result that Bosnia hosted a number of Yugoslavia's defense plants.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's declaration of sovereignty in October 1991, was followed by a declaration of independence from the former Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992 after a referendum boycotted by ethnic Serbs.
bosnia.europe-countries.com   (2104 words)

  
 Agreement on the Military Aspects of the Peace Settlement: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Peace Agreements: Library and Links: ...
The Parties shall cooperate fully with any international personnel including investigators, advisors, monitors, observers, or other personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina pursuant to the General Framework Agreement, including facilitating free and unimpeded access and movement and by providing such status as is necessary for the effective conduct of their tasks.
The IFOR is authorized to direct that any military personnel, active or reserve, who reside within the Agreed Cease-Fire Zone of Separation register with the appropriate IFOR Command Post referred to in Article VI which is closest to their residence.
The IFOR is authorized to direct that any military personnel, active or reserve, who reside within the Inter-Entity Zone of Separation register with the appropriate IFOR Command Post referred to in Article VI which is closest to their residence.
www.usip.org /library/pa/bosnia/dayton_annex1A.html   (5052 words)

  
 Military Post Offices In Bosnia Herzegovina
But because the situation in international relations was not positive to the direct incorporating of Bosnia Herzegovina into Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, declared the Emperor Franz Joseph I. status of ”occupied territory” to the one, which mean, that it was managed by military and not civil authorities.
During the fighting in Bosnia Herzegovina in 1878 a network of Austro-Hungarian field and rear post offices was established.
When the WWI started, the military post offices in Bosnia Herzegovina were often used by Austrian and Hungarian troops being transported to Serbian line of battle.
prvnivalka.webpark.cz /bosnaen.htm   (1099 words)

  
 Military operations: Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) suffered from a bloody civil war between 1992-1995.
On 14 December 1995, the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina (more commonly referred to as the Dayton Peace Agreement) was officially signed in Paris, thus bringing an end to the war.
EUFOR is tasked with ensuring that BiH adheres to the military aspects of Dayton.
www.european-defence.co.uk /thebalkans.html   (1370 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina and its Borders According to International Agreements and Constitutional Law (Source: BosNet Archives).
To ensure that Bosnia and Herzegovina is a peaceful, viable state on course to European integration.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/bosnia_herzegowina.htm   (918 words)

  
 UN official urges reduced military expenditure in Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The three armies currently operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina are the army of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Bosnian Croat HVO and the army of the Republika Srpska.
Klein is the head of the UN Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNMIBH).
UNMIBH's mandate is to contribute to the establishment of the rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina by assisting in reforming and restructuring the local police, assessing the functioning of the existing judicial system, and monitoring and auditing the performance of the police and others involved in the maintenance of law and order.
www.un.org /apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=2733&Cr=bosnia&Cr1=   (291 words)

  
 Government Bill on Swedish contribution to EU military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The EU force, which is planned to comprise 7000 persons, is to maintain security to support general peace efforts in the country and ensure compliance with the military provisions of the Dayton Agreement.
The operation is part of the EUs long-term, broad commitment in Bosnia and Herzegovina and will thus also contribute to the countrys closer relations with the EU.
In addition the contingent is planned to consist of a small liaison group and a handful of military police and staff officers.
www.regeringen.se /sb/d/4445/a/31098   (319 words)

  
 Bosnia Maps - Perry-Castañeda Map Collection - UT Library Online
Bosnia Population Map From The Former Yugoslavia: A Map Folio CIA 1992 (68K)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Muslim Resettlement in the U.S. Sector: Target Areas CIA 1997 (221K)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Troop Deployment for SFOR CIA 1997 (697K)
www.lib.utexas.edu /maps/bosnia.html   (504 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
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".
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.
Flag of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ba.html   (648 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina - Military Flags and Aircraft Marking
This is the flag of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted in 1993.
I think the new insignia are actually for the army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina don't have an air force.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ba^.html   (235 words)

  
 Military Of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina Military manpower - fit for military service - Military   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bosnia and Herzegovina Military manpower - fit for military service
This entry gives the number of males and females age 15-49 fit for military service.
This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to account for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
www.indexmundi.com /bosnia_and_herzegovina/military_manpower_fit_for_military_service.html   (116 words)

  
 American Military Bases Around the World
The United States Military has maintained a strong presence throughout the world for decades, in times of war as well as in times of peace.
Today, United States military personnel are stationed throughout this country and around the world, and this Internet guide is intended to provide an introduction to federal government information about some of the active military bases outside of the United States.
USMC Headquarters Battalion, Camp Fuji, Japan, is located at the base of Mount Fuji and is dedicated to coordinating the use of ranges and training facilities within the Fuji Maneuver Area, and to providing necessary support for using units.
www.libsci.sc.edu /bob/class/clis734/webguides/milbase.htm   (1508 words)

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