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       local short form:

       Bosna i Hercegovina

       Digraph:

       BK

       Type:

       emerging democracy

       Capital:

       Sarajevo

       Administrative divisions:

       109 districts (opstinas, singular - opstina) Banovici, Banja Luka,

       Bihac, Bijeljina, Bileca, Bosanska Dubica, Bosanska Gradiska, Bosanska

       Krupa, Bosanski Brod, Bosanski Novi, Bosanski Petrovac, Bosanski

       Samac, Bosansko Grahovo, Bratunac, Brcko, Breza, Bugojno, Busovaca,

       Cazin, Cajnice, Capljina, Celinac, Citluk, Derventa, Doboj, Donji

       Vakuf, Foca, Fojnica, Gacko, Glamoc, Gorazde, Gornji Vakuf, Gracanica,

       Gradacac, Grude, Han Pijesak, Jablanica, Jajce, Kakanj, Kalesija,

       Kalinovik, Kiseljak, Kladanj, Kljuc, Konjic, Kotor Varos, Kresevo,

       Kupres, Laktasi, Listica, Livno, Lopare, Lukavac, Ljubinje, Ljubuski,

       Maglaj, Modrica, Mostar, Mrkonjic-Grad, Neum, Nevesinje, Odzak, Olovo,

       Orasje, Posusje, Prijedor, Prnjavor, Prozor, (Pucarevo) Novi Travnik,

       Rogatica, Rudo, Sanski Most, Sarajevo-Centar, Sarajevo-Hadzici,

       Sarajevo-Ilidza, Sarajevo-Ilijas, Sarajevo-Novi Grad, Sarajevo-Novo,

       Sarajevo-Pale, Sarajevo-Stari Grad, Sarajevo-Trnovo, Sarajevo-Vogosca,

       Skender Vakuf, Sokolac, Srbac, Srebrenica, Srebrenik, Stolac,

       Sekovici, Sipovo, Teslic, Tesanj, Drvar, Duvno, Travnik, Trebinje,

       Tuzla, Ugljevik, Vares, Velika Kladusa, Visoko, Visegrad, Vitez,

       Vlasenica, Zavidovici, Zenica, Zvornik, Zepce, Zivinice

       note:

       currently under negotiation with the assistance of international

       mediators

       Independence:

       NA April 1992 (from Yugoslavia)

       National holiday:

       NA

       Constitution:

       promulgated in 1974 (under the Communists), amended 1989, 1990, and

       1991; the Assembly planned to draft a new constitution in 1991, before

       conditions deteriorated; constitution of Federation of Bosnia and

       Herzegovina (including Muslim and Croatian controlled parts of

       Republic) ratified April 1994

       Legal system:

       based on civil law system

       Suffrage:

       16 years of age, if employed; 18 years of age, universal

       Executive branch:

       chief of state:

       President Alija IZETBEGOVIC (since 20 December 1990), other members of

       the collective presidency: Ejup GANIC (since NA November 1990), Nijaz

       DURAKOVIC (since NA October 1993), Stjepan KLJUJIC (since NA October

       1993), Ivo KOMSIC (since NA October 1993), Mirko PEJANOVIC (since NA

       June 1992), Tatjana LJUJIC-MIJATOVIC (since NA December 1992)

       head of government:

       Prime Minister Haris SILAJDZIC (since NA October 1993); Deputy Prime

       Minister Edib BUKVIC (since NA October 1993)

       cabinet:

       executive body of ministers; members of, and responsible to, the

       National Assembly

       Legislative branch:

       bicameral National Assembly

       Chamber of Municipalities (Vijece Opeina):

       elections last held November-December 1990 (next to be held NA);

       percent of vote by party NA; seats - (110 total) SDA 43, SDS BiH 38,

       HDZ BiH 23, Party of Democratic Changes 4, DSS 1, SPO 1

       Chamber of Citizens (Vijece Gradanstvo):

       elections last held November-December 1990 (next to be held NA);

       percent of vote by party NA; seats - (130 total) SDA 43, SDS BiH 34,

       HDZ BiH 21, Party of Democratic Changes 15, SRSJ BiH 12, MBO 2, DSS 1,

       DSZ 1, LS 1

       note:

       legislative elections for Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina are

       slated for late 1994

       Judicial branch:

       Supreme Court, Constitutional Court

       Political parties and leaders:

       Party of Democratic Action (SDA), Alija IZETBEGOVIC; Croatian

       Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HDZ BiH), KresimirZUBAK;

       Serbian Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SDS BiH), Radovan

       KARADZIC, president; Muslim-Bosnian Organization (MBO), Adil

       ZULFIKARPASIC, president; Democratic Party of Socialists (DSS), Nijaz

       DURAKOVIC, president; Party of Democratic Changes, leader NA; Serbian

       Movement for Renewal (SPO), Milan TRIVUNCIC; Alliance of Reform Forces

       of Yugoslavia for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SRSJ BiH), Dr. Nenad

       KECMANOVIC, president; Democratic League of Greens (DSZ), Drazen

       PETROVIC; Liberal Party (LS), Rasim KADIC, president

       Other political or pressure groups:

       NA

       Member of:

       CEI, CSCE, ECE, ICAO, ILO, IMO, INTELSAT (nonsignatory user),

       INTERPOL, IOC, ITU, NAM (guest), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO

       Diplomatic representation in US:

       chief of mission:

       (vacant); Minister-Counselor, Charge d'Affaires ad interim Seven

       ALKALAJ

       chancery:

       Suite 760, 1707 L Street NW, Washington, DC 10036

       telephone:

       (202) 833–3612, 3613, and 3615

       FAX:

       (202) 833–2061

       consulate(s) general:

       New York

       US diplomatic representation:

       chief of mission:

       Ambassador Victor JACKOVICH

       embassy:

       address NA

       mailing address:

       NA

       telephone:

       NA

       FAX:

       NA

       Flag:

       white with a large blue shield; the shield contains white Roman

       crosses with a white diagonal band running from the upper hoist corner

       to the lower fly side

      @Bosnia and Herzegovina, Economy

      Overview:

       Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked next to The Former Yugoslav Republic of

       Macedonia as the poorest republic

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