Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republika Bosnia i Herzegovina
CAPITAL: Sarajevo
FLAG: Introduced in early 1998, the flag consists of a yellow triangle on a royal blue field,...
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Bosnia-Herzegovina: Civil War
The Conflict
With the disintegration of the Communist bloc, the Republic of Yugoslavia deteriorated into nationalist and ethnic warfare. The various ethnic groups—i...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina is located on the Balkan Peninsula in southeast Europe. Its population of approximately 4 million consists primarily of three major ethnic and religious g...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
POPULATION 3,964,388MUSLIM 40 percentORTHODOX CHRISTIAN 31 percentROMAN CATHOLIC 15 percentPROTESTANT 4 percentOTHER 10 percent
Country Overview
Introduction
Bosnia and Her...
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Area: 51,209 sq km (19,772 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 3,860,000Capital:
Sarajevo
Heads of state: Nominally a tripartite (Serb, Croat, Muslim) presidency with a chair that rotates every eight m...
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Sarajevo (dpa) - Bosnia-Herzegovina may soon face a serious food
crisis, since the country's stocks of grain could hardly be enough to
cover the needs of the next two weeks,...
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Sarajevo (dpa) - Bosnia-Herzegovina's officials and the European
Union Enlargement Commissioner, Olli Rehn, are to initial Tuesday in
Sarajevo the Stabilization and Associat...
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Sarajevo (dpa) - Bosnia-Herzegovina and Pakistan should develop
good economic ties along with good bilateral relations, Pakistani
President Pervez Musharraf said at the star...
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Brussels/Sarajevo (dpa) - The European Union Commissioner for
Enlargement, Olli Rehn, said Friday he "regretted" developments in
police reform in Bosnia-Herzegovina, after M...
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The Hague (dpa) - The Appeals Chamber of the International
Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague on
Tuesday affirmed a long sentence for Bosnian wa...
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New York (dpa) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed
concern that political deadlock in Bosnia-Herzegovina could undermine
the peace accords that ended the 1992-1995 ...
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