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Bosnia and Herzegovina is a complex state consisting of two entities, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska. The General Framework Agreement for peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, initialed in Dayton on November 21, 1995 and signed in Paris on December 14, 1995, specified the principles of state and legal structure of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, officially called "Bosnia and Herzegovina" since the General Framework Agreement went into force, continued its legal existence according to international law as the state with internal structure modified by the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina and with existing, internationally recognized borders. 

Regions of MA operation

  • Europe

Related mine action topics

  • International conventions
  • Stockpile destruction
  • Management of mine action programmes
  • Security and development
  • Armed violence reduction
  • Development
  • Risk education
  • Socio-economic survey
  • Victim assistance