
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Central Government, Ministries and Agencies
Links related to governmental structure, actions and policies. |
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| Government of Republika Srpska | ||
| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Constitutional Court | Composition of the court and contact information. | |
| Customs Service | Customs service of Republic Srpska. English version under construction. | |
| Directorate for Privatization in Republika Srpska | Privatization laws, regulations, and opportunities to invest in Bosnian property. | |
| Government | The official government site. | |
| Public Prosecutor | Some crime information. | |
| Republika Srpska | News and information from the Serb Republic in Bosnia-Herzegovina. There is another site in English. | |
| Central Government | ||
| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Constitutional Court | Information about the court, its members and some decisions. There is an alternate URL. | |
| Federal Government | Basic information about state structure, geography and the constitution. | |
| Parliament | Structure of the parliament, information about legislation, contact information and more. English version of the site is under construction. | |
| Presidency | Site of the presidential "triumvirate." The English language version is under construction. | |
| Ministries and Agencies | ||
| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Central Bank | Statistics, policies, directories and links. | |
| Civil Service Agency | Learn about employment opportunities and other aspects of work in the bureaucracy. | |
| Commission for Real Property Claims of DPs and Refugees | Established by the Dayton Accords, the Commission resolves property disputes. | |
| Communication Regulatory Agency | Promotes the development of the information society in Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
| Department of Civil Aviation | The FAA of BiH. | |
| Directorate for Privatization in Republika Srpska | Privatization laws, regulations, and opportunities to invest in Bosnian property. | |
| Directorate of European Integration | Responsible for BiH's EU accession efforts. | |
| Electoral Commission | Election results. | |
| Embassy in the Netherlands | Consular services and general facts about the country. | |
| Federal Administration of Civil Protection | Performs administrative, expert and other tasks related to Civil Protection. | |
| Federal Archives | Publications and coordinates for local archives. | |
| Federal Customs Department | Part of the Ministry of Finance. | |
| Federal Development Planning Institution | General information about the institution and its activities. | |
| Federal Meteorological Institute | Meteorology, hydrology and weather forecast. | |
| Federal Mine Action Center | Manages the de-mining program. The site is under construction | |
| Federal Office of Statistics | Provides population and economic data. | |
| Foreign Investment Promotion Agency | Facilitates investment. Includes some economic data. | |
| High Judicial and Prosecutorial Councils | Responsible for establishing criteria used in judicial appointments. | |
| Institute for Standardization, Metrology and Patents | Part of the Ministry of Energy, Mining and Industry. Includes general and contact information. The site is under construction | |
| Investment Bank | Focuses on the reconstruction of the country through investment in the capital market. | |
| Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management and Forestry | Provides legislation and policy materials in its areas of competence. | |
| Ministry of Displaced Persons and Refugees | Information about the ministry. Site is under construction. | |
| Ministry of Education and Science | Information on education policy and reform. English version is under construction. | |
| Ministry of Finance | Information about the ministry and its responsibilities. | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Profiles of officials. | |
| Ministry of Internal Affairs | Main law enforcement ministry. | |
| Ministry of Justice | Site is under construction. | |
| Ministry of the Liberation War Veterans and Disabled Veterans' Issues | Responsible for social welfare programs for veterans. | |
| Ministry of Transportation and Communication | Transportation and telecommunication projects. | |
| Mission to the UN | Basic political information. The site is under construction. | |
| Office of Auditing | Monitors government use of public funds. | |
| Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman | How to lodge a complaint against a public authority for right violations. | |
| Ombudsman | The institution receives and processes complaints about human rights abuses. | |
| Privatization Agency | Privatization legislation and policy. A list of companies that are for sale is available in English. | |
| Public Broadcasting Service | Manages public information, broadcasting and Internet issues. | |
| Securities Commission | Monitors securities trading in BiH. | |
Institutes and NGOs
Pages related to non-governmental organizations and institutes in Bosnia-Herzegovina |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Association of Citizens for Human Rights Protection | Promotes human rights protection. Based in Mostar. | |
| Association of Election Officials | A local organization promoting free and fair elections. It will replace OSCE and IFES in BiH. Listen to the elections song! | |
| Bosnian Institute | A British organization dedicated to educating the public about Bosnia and promoting democracy in the country. | |
| Commission for Real Property Claims of DPs and Refugees | Established by the Dayton Accords, the Commission resolves property disputes. | |
| Forum of Tuzla Citizens | An NGO promoting the development of democratic society. | |
| Friends of Bosnia 2 | A US organization promoting education about the region. | |
| Internews | Promotes the expansion of mass media as a means to consolidate democracy. | |
| Merhamet | A Muslim charity in Sarajevo. Provides news about its activities and awards. The site is under construction. | |
| Office of the High Representative | A non-governmental guarantor of peace in the region. Established by the Dayton Accords. | |
| Open Society Fund | Local branch of the Soros Foundation. | |
| OSCE | The OSCE mission to Bosnia presents news about its activities, elections and other pertinent data. | |
| Truth and Reconciliation | A citizen group promoting a South African-style Truth and Reconciliation Commission. | |
| UNDP | Site for the UN Development Program in BiH. | |
| UNHCR | The UN High Commissioner for Refugees site in BiH. | |
| USAID | Discusses USAID activities in BiH. | |
| World Bank | Discusses World Bank activities in BiH. There is an alternate URL. | |
Political Parties and Politicians
Links to political parties in Bosnia-Herzegovina. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Alliance of Independent Social Democrats | News, party history and documents. There is an alternate site. | |
| Bosnian Congress | Press releases and documents. | |
| Council of Young Socialists | A youth party in Republika Srpska. The site is under construction. | |
| Croatian Christian Democratic Union of BiH | Site is based in Croatia. Includes information about the party and its program. | |
| Croatian Democratic Community | Political party. | |
| Croatian Party of the Right (HSP) | History of the party, news and other information. | |
| Democratic National Community (DNZ) | Democratic party. | |
| Democratic Party of BiH | Information on this party. | |
| Liberal Democratic Party | Liberal party. | |
| Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina | News, party program and documents. | |
| Party of Democratic Action | Activities, history and program. There is an alternate URL. | |
| Party of Independent Social Democrats of Republika Srpska | Platform and other information. | |
| People's Party for Progress | Press releases, platform and more. | |
| Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SDP) | Information on the party. | |
| Workers Communist Party | A leftist party. | |
| Youth Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Party's program, news and contact information. | |
| Elections | ||
| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Election Results | Local and regional election results. | |
Regional Sites
Links to specific regions of Bosnia-Herzegovina |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Bihac City | Official site for the administration. | |
| Brcko District | District Page. | |
| Brcko.net | A commercial site with information about government and economics. The site is under construction. | |
| Doboj City | A commercial site about the city. | |
| Herceg-Bosna Canton | A regional site. | |
| Mostar City | Discusses construction projects. Most information is not available in English. The site is under construction. | |
| Sarajevo Canton | Site for Sarajevo Canton. The site is under construction. | |
| Sarajevo City | News and information about Sarajevo City. | |
| Tuzla Canton | Information of the region. The site is under construction. | |
| Unsko-Sanskog Canton | Official site of the local administration. | |
News and Media
Online newspapers, journals, publications and information on Bosnia-Herzegovina. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Avaz | Various news magazines. | |
| Bihpress | The main news agency of Bosnia-Herzegovina. The site can be difficult to load. | |
| Dani | A news magazine. | |
| Independent News | Daily newspaper. | |
| ONASA | A news agency that charges a subscription fee for full access to articles. | |
| Oslobodjenje | An on-line news source. | |
| Radio Television of BiH | Program schedule, news and sports. | |
| Radio/Television of the Serbian Republic | Online radio and television. | |
| Slobodna Bosna | An on-line news source. | |
| Transitions Online | TOL covers the states of East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union, providing news and analysis with a local angle. | |
Search Engines
Searchable sites with information pertinent to Bosnia-Herzegovina. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| BH Search | Search engine. | |
| BiH Link | Categorized search engine. | |
| Bosnia Online | The first Bosnian internet directory. | |
| Bosnia.ba | Bosnian search engine. | |
| SuperBosna Directory | Search engine. | |
| Trazi | Search engine. | |
Miscellaneous Sites
Other related links. |
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| Site | Abstract | Languages |
| Bosnian Homepage | Information on politics and culture. Based at Cal Tech. | |
| Chamber of Commerce | Foreign Trade Chamber Of Bosnia and Herzegovina. | |
| Law Library | The US Library of Congress guide to BiH law. | |
| US Embassy | US government activities in BiH. | |
