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The Dayton Agreement or Dayton Accords is the name given to the agreement at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio to end the war in the former Yugoslavia that had gone on for the previous three years, in particular the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Christian Schwarz-Schilling is a German politician and, from December 2005, the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Predsjedništvo Bosne i Hercegovine) is the head of state of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Chairmen of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Chronological listing, in reverse order. ... Ivo Miro Jović is the Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the executive branch of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, also known as the Predstavnicki Dom, is the upper house of the National Assembly in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections. ... Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina ... Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Categories: Bosnia and Herzegovina | Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Lists of subnational entities | Bosnia and Herzegovina geography stubs ...

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The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Office of the High Representative (OHR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was created in 1995 immediately after the Dayton Peace Agreement to oversee the civilian implementation of this agreement. They represent the international community through the United Nations. The High Representative is also now the European Union's Special Representative. The Dayton Agreement or Dayton Accords is the name given to the agreement at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio to end the war in the former Yugoslavia that had gone on for the previous three years, in particular the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The term international community can refer to either: All the lands represented in United Nations. ... This law-related article does not cite its references or sources. ...


High Representatives

So far, all four incumbents came from EU member states:

Carl Bildt Nils Daniel Carl Bildt â–¶(?) (born July 15, 1949) is a Swedish politician and diplomat. ... Carlos Westendorp is a Spanish diplomat who held the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina from June 1997 to July 1999. ... In September 2003, Ambassador Wolfgang Petritsch, Austria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, was elected President-Designate of the Mine Ban Convention’s First Review Conference. ... The Right Honourable Jeremy John Durham Ashdown, Baron Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon, KBE, PC ( born 27 February 1941 ), invariably known as Paddy Ashdown, is a British politician, who was leader of the Liberal Democrats from 1988 until 1999. ... Christian Schwarz-Schilling is a German politician and, from December 2005, the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

See also

  • EUFOR, a peacekeeping force for overseeing the military implementation of the peace agreement

Soldier of the EUFOR participating in operation Spring Lift, as part of Althea The EUFOR or European Union Force is an international military force under the supervision of the European Council. ...

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