Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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The Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina is an international institution established to oversee the implementation of the civilian aspects of the Dayton Peace Agreement and to support the country’s post-war transition and governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international institution
international organization
peace implementation body
aimsTo facilitate integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina into Euro-Atlantic structures
promote stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina
support democratic governance in Bosnia and Herzegovina
support the rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina
appliesToJurisdiction Bosnia and Herzegovina
canDismiss elected and appointed officials in Bosnia and Herzegovina
canImpose binding decisions on authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
cooperatesWith European Union
NATO
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
United Nations
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
createdAsResultOf Bosnian War
establishedBy Dayton Peace Agreement
linked to: Dayton Agreement

General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Dayton Agreement
foundedAfterConflict Bosnian War
governsTopic civilian implementation of peace agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
hasAbbreviation OHR
hasHeadquartersIn Sarajevo
hasLegalBasisIn Annex 10 of the Dayton Peace Agreement
linked to: Dayton Agreement
hasPosition High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
hasPower Bonn Powers
hasWebsite https://www.ohr.int/
headedBy High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
languageUsed Bosnian
Croatian
English
Serbian
locatedIn Bosnia and Herzegovina
Europe
Sarajevo
mandate coordinate activities of civilian organizations and agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina
oversee implementation of the civilian aspects of the Dayton Peace Agreement
support Bosnia and Herzegovina’s post-war transition
support governance and institution-building in Bosnia and Herzegovina
operatesUnder mandate of the United Nations Security Council resolutions related to Bosnia and Herzegovina
relatedTo international supervision of peace agreements
post-conflict reconstruction in Bosnia and Herzegovina
reportsTo Peace Implementation Council
role ensure compliance with the civilian provisions of the peace agreement
facilitate the resolution of difficulties arising in connection with civilian implementation of the peace settlement
shortName OHR
supervisedBy Peace Implementation Council
typeOfJurisdiction internationally mandated civilian authority

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EUFOR Althea cooperatesWith Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dayton Agreement establishedOffice Office of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carl Bildt role High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina hasPosition High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina headedBy High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
NATO headquarters in Sarajevo worksWith Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Paddy Ashdown positionHeld High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina