House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina information
Upper house of Bosnia and Herzegovina
This article is about the upper house of the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina. For the upper house of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a political entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina, see House of Peoples of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dom naroda Bosne i Hercegovine Дом народа Босне и Херцеговине
Type
Type
Upper house
Leadership
Chairman
Kemal Ademović (NiP) since 16 October 2023
Vice-chairmen
Dragan Čović (HDZ BiH) Nikola Špirić (SNSD)
Structure
Seats
15
Political groups
Bosniak caucus (5):
SDA (2)
DF (1)
NiP (1)
SBiH (1)
Croat caucus (5):
HDZ BiH (3)
HDZ 1990 (1)
ZNG (1)
Serb caucus (5):
SNSD (4)
SDS (1)
Length of term
4 years
Salary
2,564 EUR per month[1]
Elections
Last election
16 February 2023
Meeting place
Parliament Building Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina 43°51′16.48″N18°24′20.63″W / 43.8545778°N 18.4057306°W / 43.8545778; -18.4057306
Website
www.parlament.ba
Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Constitution
Constitutional Court
Dayton Agreement
Peace Implementation Council
High Representative: Christian Schmidt
Presidency
Bosniak member
Denis Bećirović
Croat member
Željko Komšić (Chairman)
Serb member
Željka Cvijanović
Parliament
Executive
Parliament
House of Peoples
House of Representatives
Council of Ministers
Cabinet (list)
Chairwoman: Borjana Krišto
Recent elections
General: 2018
2022
Municipal: 2016
2020
Political parties
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister: Elmedin Konaković
Diplomatic missions of / in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nationality law
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
EU accession
NATO accession
Political divisions
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
President (list): Lidija Bradara
Government
Prime Minister: Nermin Nikšić
Parliament
House of Peoples
House of Representatives
Cantons
Assemblies
Republika Srpska
President (list): Milorad Dodik
Government
Prime Minister: Radovan Višković
National Assembly
Speaker: Nenad Stevandić
Brčko District
International Supervisor: Jonathan Mennuti
Mayor: Zijad Nišić
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The House of Peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serbo-Croatian: Dom naroda Bosne i Hercegovine/Дом народа Босне и Херцеговине) is one of the two chambers of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the other chamber being the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was established through the signing of the Dayton Agreement in 1995.
It has 15 members equally distributed among the three ethnic groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 5 Bosniaks, 5 Serbs, and 5 Croats. According to the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the members of the House of Peoples are appointed so that "designated Croat and Bosniac Delegates from the Federation shall be selected, respectively, by the Croat and Bosniac Delegates to the House of Peoples of the Federation. Delegates from Republika Srpska shall be selected by the National Assembly of the Republika Srpska."[2]
^"Koliko će rasti plate zvaničnicima u BiH?". Al Jazeera Balkans. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
^"Bosnia and Herzegovina 1995 (rev. 2009) Constitution - Constitute". www.constituteproject.org. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
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