List of prime ministers of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina explained

Post:Prime Minister
Body:the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Incumbent:Nermin Nikšić
Incumbentsince:28 April 2023
Nominator:President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Appointer:Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Inaugural:Haris Silajdžić
Formation:31 May 1994

This article lists the prime ministers of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the head of the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The prime minister is nominated by the President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and appointed by the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As head of the government, the prime minister has no authority for appointing ministers, and his role is that of a coordinator. Ministers are appointed in his or her stead by the majority-parties according to ethnic and entity representation rules, so that a deputy minister must not be of same ethnicity as the respective minister.[1]

Nermin Nikšić is the 8th and current prime minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He took office on 28 April 2023, following the 2022 general election.[2]

Responsibilities

The prime minister represents the Federal Government and is responsible for:

List of officeholders

PortraitName
EthnicityTerm of officePartyCompositionElection
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1Haris Silajdžić
Bosniak31 May 199431 January 1996SDASDAHDZ BiH
2Izudin Kapetanović
Bosniak31 January 199618 December 1996
3Edhem Bičakčić
Bosniak18 December 199612 December 1998SDAHDZ BiHSBiH1996
12 December 199810 January 20011998
Dragan Čović
Croat10 January 200112 March 2001HDZ BiH
4Alija Behmen
Bosniak12 March 200114 February 2003SDP BiHSDP BiHSBiHNHIBPSNSRzB2000
5Ahmet Hadžipašić
Bosniak14 February 200330 March 2007SDASDASBiHHDZ BiH2002
6Nedžad Branković
Bosniak30 March 200727 May 2009SDASBiHHDZ BiHHDZ 1990SNSD2006
Vjekoslav Bevanda
Croat27 May 200925 June 2009HDZ BiH
7Mustafa Mujezinović
Bosniak25 June 200917 March 2011SDA
8Nermin Nikšić
Bosniak17 March 201131 March 2015SDP BiHSDP BiHSDANSRzBHSP BiH2010
9Fadil Novalić
Bosniak31 March 201528 April 2023SDASDASBBHDZ BiH2014
2018
(8)Nermin Nikšić
Bosniak28 April 2023IncumbentSDP BiH2022

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina . 1 March 2012 . 28 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151028162530/http://www.ccbh.ba/public/down/USTAV_BOSNE_I_HERCEGOVINE_engl.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: Predstavnički dom izglasao novu Vladu FBiH, Nermin Nikšić novi premijer. 28 April 2023. 28 April 2023. bs. V.K.. Klix.ba.