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Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Coordinates: 43°52′N 18°25′E / 43.867°N 18.417°E / 43.867; 18.417
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# Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina #
Socijalistička Republika Bosna i Hercegovina
Социјалистичка Република Босна и Херцеговина
1943–1992
SR Bosnia and Herzegovina within SFR Yugoslavia.
SR Bosnia and Herzegovina within SFR Yugoslavia.
StatusFederal republic of Yugoslavia
CapitalSarajevo
Common languagesSerbo-Croatian
GovernmentFederal republic
President 
• 1945–1946
Vojislav Kecmanović
• 1948–1953
Vlado Šegrt
• 1953–1963
Đuro Pucar
• 1967–1971
Džemal Bijedić
• 1971–1974
Hamdija Pozderac
• 1978–1982
Raif Dizdarević
• 1982–1984
Branko Mikulić
• 1989–1990
Obrad Piljak
• 1990–1992
Alija Izetbegović
Prime Minister 
• 1945–1948
Rodoljub Čolaković
• 1948–1953
Đuro Pucar
• 1956–1963
Osman Karabegović
• 1969–1974
Dragutin Kosovac
• 1974–1982
Milanko Renovica
• 1990–1992
Jure Pelivan
LegislaturePeople's Assembly
Historical eraCold War
• Second Session of AVNOJ
29 November 1943
18 November 1991
9 January 1992
29 February 1992
• Outbreak of Bosnian War
5 April 1992
• Independence
6 April 1992
CurrencyYugoslav dinar
ISO 3166 codeBA
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Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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The Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serbo-Croatian: Socijalistička Republika Bosna i Hercegovina, Социјалистичка Pепублика Босна и Херцеговина), known until 1963 as the People's Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, was a socialist state that was a constituent country of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. It is a predecessor of the modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, and was formed during a meeting of the antifascist resistance in Mrkonjić Grad on November 25, 1943. The Socialist Republic was dissolved in 1990 when it abandoned Socialist institutions and adopted market ones, as the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina which declared independence from Yugoslavia in 1992. The Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina was up to December 20, 1990 are menaged by the representatives of the Union of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Economy in S.R.Bosnia Companies are with mixed manegment and ownership by Employees and state. They are registered after the constitution in 1974. Large buisnesses such as SOUR(Selfmenagement Organisation United Works). Medium buisnesses such as (Working Organisation). Small buisnesses as BOUR(Basic Organisation of United Works). These companies have contracts for rebilding infrastructure, electroicity, water, factories in Libya, Iraq, Egypt,and that brings earns of the millions of US Dollars. They have factories with mixed managment like Volkswagen, TAS from 1972, SKF Sweden from 1967, Coca-Cola factory from 1975, Marlboro, ect. Citizens of the S.R. Bosnia had a right to register private firms, and buisnesses. There were some small private firms and buisnesses, since the late 1960s. Unemployment was low at about 9%. The main majority is middle class citizens with solid standards of the living, by international sources. Health care was free for every citizen. Education was free and obliged for children 7 to 18. S.R,Bosnia had the lowest crime rate in the world. The apartments in apartment buildings in the cities, and urban areas was the property of the companies, municipals, hospitals, schools, and other organizations. The land and homes are private property. Freedom of religion was legal by law. Citizens of S.R. Bosnia had the right to travel to any country in the world. The passport of SFR Yugoslavia was respected everywhere in the world at the time.


The capital city was Sarajevo, which remained the capital following independence.

Towards separation

The Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was renamed into the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina on April 8, 1992,[1] losing the adjective "Socialist".[1] It established a multi-party system and began moving towards a Democratic Transition to a Liberal-Market capitalist economic system.The republic retained Socialist symbolism as it awaited new symbols, which came after separation. The republic became governed by a separation-leaning government led by Bosniak President Alija Izetbegović, however separatist Serb factions demanded secession from Bosnia and Herzegovina, leaving the constituent republic in a fractious political environment. In 1992,after serious disagreements of three leading Ethnic Political Parties about the future of the republic,by the referendum of the Mayority voters,of the three constitutional peoples,the Governament of the Republic declared its souveregnity from Yugoslavia,and bosnian Serbs ethnic party start military atacks,an divide Cities,an vilages by ethnic lines,they have help from S.R.Serbia,and S.R.Montenegro,which after that,they formed new state Union called ,Union Republic Yugoslavia,. Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Heads of Institutions

Presidents

Prime Ministers

Literature

References

  1. ^ a b Uredba o izmjeni naziva Socijalističke Republike Bosne i Hercegovine. in: "Službeni list Republike Bosne i Hercegovine", god. I., br. 1, 9. aprila 1992., str. 1.

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