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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina
		The Presidency is the head of state institution and it is mainly responsible for the foreign policy and proposing the budget.
		The Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina is nominated by the Presidency and approved by the House of Representatives.
		The Dayton Agreement succeeded in ending the bloodshed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it institutionalized the division between the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Muslim and Croat entity - Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (51% of the territory), and the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Serb entity - Republika Srpska (49%).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Politics-of-Bosnia-and-Herzegovina (5368 words)

	bosnia and herzegovina - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Bosnia and Herzegovina (officially Bosna i Hercegovina, shortened to BiH, also in English variously written Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Bosnia-Hercegovina) is a mountainous country in the western Balkans.
		On November 21, 1995, in Dayton, Ohio, presidents of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Alija Izetbegović;), Croatia (Franjo Tuđman), and Serbia (Slobodan Milošević) signed a peace agreement that brought a halt to the three years of war in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the final agreement was signed in Paris on 14 December 1995).
		The Dayton Agreement succeeded in ending the bloodshed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it institutionalized the division between the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Muslim and Croat entity - Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (51% of the territory), and the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Serb entity - Republika Srpska (49%).
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Bosnia-and-Herzegovina (1399 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina at AllExperts
		Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan peninsula of southern Europe with an area of 51,129 kmÂ² (19,741 sq.
		Bosnia itself is the chief geographic region of the modern state, with a moderate continental climate, consisting of hot summers and cold snowy winters.
		Bosnia is located in the western Balkans, bordering Croatia to the north and south-west, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast.
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/bo/bosnia_and_herzegovina.htm (6420 words)

	[15 Nov 1999] SC/6755 : THREE-MEMBER PRESIDENCY OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL, ANNOUNCES ‘NEW YORK ...
		ANTE JELAVIC, Presidency Chairman of Bosnia and Herzegovina, said he was honoured to address the Council on the fourth anniversary of the 1995 General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, initiated in Dayton and signed in Paris.
		He advocated the affirmation of the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the entities, the rights and responsibilities of the parliaments of the entities and the joint institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and less imposition.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina was a typical case for the United Nations participation in post-conflict peace-building.
	www.un.org /news/Press/docs/1999/19991115.sc6755.doc.html (6740 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina - Gurupedia
		The Dayton Agreement divides Bosnia and Herzegovina roughly equally between the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Bosnian Serb Republika Srpska.
		Bosnia is located in the Western Balkans, bordering Serbia and Montenegro to the east and Croatia to the north and south-west.
		Banja Luka in the northwest, Tuzla in the northeast and Mostar, the capital of Herzegovina.
	www.gurupedia.com /b/bo/bosnia_and_herzegovina.htm (929 words)

	About Bosnia and Herzegovina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be a democratic state, which shall operate under the rule of law and with free and democratic elections.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina shall consist of the two Entities, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska (hereinafter "the Entities").
		Bosnia and Herzegovina shall have such symbols as are decided by its Parliamentary Assembly and approved by the Presidency.
	www.bosniaemb.se /about1.htm (4151 words)

	InternationalReports.net : Bosnia and Herzegovina 2002
		Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Council of Ministers adopted an “Action Plan” in February 2002, based on the FIAS study, for removal of administrative obstacles to foreign investment.
		President Belkic: I am familiar with the content of the FIAS study and I am familiar with the Action Plan and its call for the removal of administrative and bureaucratic obstacles impeding foreign investment, but I also think it is important to remove these obstacles in order to help domestic investors as well.
		President, I would ask that you speak about your vision, dreams and goals for the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and that you provide us with your views on what the citizens of your country see as the future.
	www.internationalreports.net /europe/bosnia/2002/aninterview.html (1160 words)

	UN Document S/1999/1179 dated November 18, 1999 - Letter from The Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		I have the honour to submit to you the attached Declaration of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted during the appearance of the members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina before the Security Council on 15 November 1999.
		The Presidency agreed that the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina is as a part of Europe.
		The Presidents agree that the SBS legislation pursuant to this agreement will be submitted to the Bosnia and Herzegovina Parliament by 24 November 1999, and that the first units will be deployed by 31 December 1999 regardless.
	www.un.int /usa/s99_1179.htm (1196 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina (02/07)
		In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are 407 primary schools with 250,000 students, 171 secondary schools with 80,000 students, 7 universities in the major cities (Sarajevo, Mostar, Banja Luka, Tuzla, Bihac, and Foca) and 6 academies (4 pedagogic and 2 art academies).
		Bosnia and Herzegovina introduced the direct election of mayors at regional and municipal elections held in October 2004.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina maintains an embassy in the United States at 2109 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20037 (tel.: 202-337-1500; fax: 202-337-1502).
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2868.htm (2939 words)

	ICL - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Constitution
		The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the official name of which shall henceforth be "Bosnia and Herzegovina," shall continue its legal existence under international law as a state, with its internal structure modified as provided herein and with its present internationally recognized borders.
		(d) Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina may hold the citizenship of another state, provided that there is a bilateral agreement, approved by the Parliamentary Assembly in accordance with Article IV (4)(d), between Bosnia and Herzegovina and that state governing this matter.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina shall remain or become party to the international agreements listed in Annex I to this Constitution.
	www.oefre.unibe.ch /law/icl/bk00000_.html (4012 words)

	Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		The Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Predsjedništvo Bosne i Hercegovine) is the head of state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		According to the Article V of the Constitution, the Presidency consists of three members: one Bosniak and one Croat elected from the Federation and one Serb elected from the Republika Srpska.
		The member with the most votes becomes the chairman (the President of the Presidency) unless he or she was the incumbent chairman at the time of the election, but the chairmanship rotates every eight months, to ensure equality.
	www.music.us /education/P/Presidency-of-Bosnia-and-Herzegovina.htm (569 words)

	ICL - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Constitution
		The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the official name of which shall henceforth be "Bosnia and Herzegovina," shall continue its legal existence under international law as a state, with its internal structure modified as provided herein and with its present internationally recognized borders.
		(d) Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina may hold the citizenship of another state, provided that there is a bilateral agreement, approved by the Parliamentary Assembly in accordance with Article IV (4)(d), between Bosnia and Herzegovina and that state governing this matter.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina shall remain or become party to the international agreements listed in Annex I to this Constitution.
	expired.oefre.unibe.ch /law/icl/bk00000_.html (4012 words)

	GlobaLex - A Guide to Legal Research in Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Bosnia and Herzegovina (BandH) is a parliamentary republic in South-Eastern Europe, on Balkan Peninsula.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of the two entities and districts, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine – F BiH (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Republika Srpska - RS (Republic of Srpska) and District Brčko.
		Therefore, the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has a wide range of authorities given to the entities, and still leaving to the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina the authorities of the vital importance for the functioning of an internationally recognized state.
	www.nyulawglobal.org /globalex/Bosnia_Herzegovina.htm (4416 words)

	BOSNIA and HERZEGOVINA
		Chairman of the Presidency Of Bosnia and Herzegovina
		I cannot but feel proud that I am addressing you today as a Head of State of Bosnia and Herzegovina that is no longer in the focus of international community as the crisis area, but has become a state that actively participates in stabilisation processes in the region and throughout the World.
		Today, Bosnia and Herzegovina is the State well on its way to Europe, with the ambition to create the environment where the return of refugees and displaced persons will not be stopped for political or economic reasons, but will be sped up for the reasons of economic prosperity and sustainability, that we all achieved together.
	www.un.org /webcast/ga/58/statements/bosneng030929.htm (1874 words)

	People's Daily Online -- New Bosnia-Herzegovina tripartite presidency sworn in
		Bosnia-Herzegovina's new tripartite presidency, which was elected in the general elections on Oct. 1, was sworn in on Monday in Sarajevo.
		Bosnia's peoples must overcome their differences and reconcile, while the new authorities must start reviving the economy immediately so that the country could progress towards Euro-Atlantic integration, he said.
		Bosnia's tripartite presidency is the first institution to be officially inaugurated since the elections.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /200611/07/eng20061107_319054.html (263 words)

	The New Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Article I(2) states that "Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be a democratic state, which shall operate under the rule of law and with free and democratic elections." It puts human rights on a pedestal.
		The Presidency has the power to conduct foreign policy, appoint ambassadors and envoys, represent Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally, negotiate and denounce, and, with consent of the Parliamentary Assembly, ratify treaties, and execute decisions of the Parliamentary Assembly, among others.
		Members of the Presidency shall select a Standing Committee on Military Matters to "coordinate military activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina" and be members of this Committee.
	www.ejil.org /journal/Vol7/No2/art3-01.html (2292 words)

	Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Predsjedništvo Bosne i Hercegovine/Предсједништво Босне и Херцеговине) is the head of state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		According to the Article V of the Constitution, the Presidency consists of three members: one Bosniak and one Croat elected from the Federation and one Serb elected from the Republika Srpska.
		The member with the most votes becomes the chairman (the President of the Presidency) unless he or she was the incumbent chairman at the time of the election, but the chairmanship rotates every eight months, to ensure equality.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Presidency_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina (531 words)

	The Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina
		An Ombudsman may refer cases of alleged human rights violations to the highest judicial authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina competent in human rights matters, pursuant to the rules concerning appeals to these authorities, whenever he or she finds that this is necessary for the effective performance of his or her duties.
		Any citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina of age enjoying full civil and political rights who has a demonstrated experience in the field of human rights and is of recognised and high moral stature may be elected as an Ombudsman.
		An Ombudsman’s post shall be declared vacant by the President of the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the event of decease, resignation, expiry of the term of office, or final conviction.
	www.ohro.ba /articles/article.php?lit_id=ombudlaw (3495 words)

	Decision on the interpretation of Article V.5a of Annex 4 of the GFAP in respect of civilian command over armed forces
		In Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the powers of the Head of State are invested in the Presidency, composed of three Members, this is not different.
		According to Article III(3)(b) of the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Entities are obliged to respect this Constitution and, therefore, the principle established in Article V(5)(a) according to which the civilian Command over the Armed Forces lies in the hands of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		This principle is reinforced by the last sentence of this provision: "All armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina shall operate consistently with the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina".
	www.ohr.int /decisions/statemattersdec/default.asp?content_id=351 (702 words)

	Annex 4: Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina
		(d) Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina may hold the citizenship of another state, provided that there is a bilateral agreement, approved by the Parliamentary Assembly in accordance with Article IV(4)(d), between Bosnia and Herzegovina and that state governing this matter.
		The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina approves the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina at Annex 4 to the General Framework Agreement.
		The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, on behalf of its constituent peoples and citizens, approves the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina at Annex 4 to the General Framework Agreement.
	www1.umn.edu /humanrts/peace/docs/daytonannex4.html (4234 words)

	State's Burns Urges Action on Bosnian War Crimes Indictees - US Department of State
		The agreement established Bosnia and Herzegovina as a federal state consisting of two entities -- the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Muslim-Croat), and the Republika Srpska (Serb).
		Bosnia recently passed legislation needed to fuse the military forces of the Serbian, Croatian and Muslim communities of Bosnia into a single army, and is considering the formation of a single, integrated, national police force.
		Bosnia and Herzegovina emerged from war, was given the 10 years of the Dayton Accords, and the Dayton Accords will continue into the future, but they have got to be flexibly administered, and flexibly interpreted.
	usinfo.state.gov /eur/Archive/2005/Oct/14-214394.html (4660 words)

	Bosnia and Herzegovina - Flag Legislation
		The flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina represents Bosnia and Herzegovina and is displayed as the symbol of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		Disrespect for the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a punishable offense.
		This Law shall be published in the "Official Gazette of Bosnia and Herzegovina" and in the official gazettes of the Entities.
	flagspot.net /flags/ba-law.html (643 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Court acquits former Bosnian Serb presidency member of embezzlement, ...
		Mirko Sarovic, who was part of Bosnia's three-member presidency between October 2002 and April 2003, and three other former officials were charged with abuse of office, forgery, organized crime and aiding war crimes suspects at large.
		For years, international officials in Bosnia suspected the four were part of a network that finances and otherwise supports the hiding of war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic.
		As wartime leader of Bosnian Serbs, Karadzic is accused of being one of the masterminds of the Bosnian war from 1992-1995.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20061027-1711-bosnia-embezzlement.html (377 words)

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