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The second-ranking official at the Office of the High Representative carries the title of "Principal Deputy High Representative (PDHR)", who also serves as the International Supervisor for Brčko since 2007. For many years, the individual filling that role has been an official of the United States Government, in most cases a career Foreign ...
Office of the High Representative in Sarajevo. The highest political authority in the country is the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, the chief executive officer for the international civilian presence in the country. The High Representative has power to remove government officials, including court justices, local government ...
Schmidt, who as international High Representative in Bosnia has powers to impose laws and sack obstructive officials, also amended a law so that those seen as attacking the state institutions can ...
The High Representative has many governmental and legislative powers, including the dismissal of elected and non-elected officials. Due to the vast powers of the High Representative over Bosnian politics and essential veto powers, the position has also been compared to that of a viceroy. [134] [135] [136] [137]
In January 2021, the German government nominated Schmidt to be the new High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] On 27 May 2021, Austrian diplomat Valentin Inzko resigned from his office of the High Representative. [ 13 ]
Pages in category "High Representatives for Bosnia and Herzegovina" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In August 2023, the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina charged Dodik with defying decisions by the High Representative, facing a possible maximum sentence of five years in prison. [138] High-ranking Bosnian Serb officials dismissed the indictment against Dodik as politically motivated, saying they would not recognise decisions by an ...
The House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian: Predstavnički Dom Bosne i Hercegovine, Croatian: Zastupnički Dom Bosne i Hercegovine and Serbian Cyrillic: Представнички Дом Босне и Херцеговине) is one of the two chambers of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the other being the House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina.