Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Female Ministers of the
Republic
of Bosnia-Herzegovina/ Republika Bosna i Hercegovina
(Female Suffrage 1949) Formerly part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Joined
the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 1918, the later Yugoslavia,
Independence 1992
Also
see Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
and Srpska
194?-??
Minister of Education Dušanka Kovačević
19??-53
Deputy Minister
1953-?? Member of the Executive Council
1960'a President of Chamber for Education and Culture of the Assembly
(b.1917)
1961-63
Secretary for Informations Desa Koštan
(b. 1919)
1963-65
Secretary for health and social politics Dara Ćetković
(b. 1921)
1960's
Member of the Executive Council Danica Erak
(b. 1922)
1960's
Member of the Executive Council Sida Marjanović
(b.1921)
1960's
Member of the Executive Council Jamila Hadžimustafić
Ca. 1970 President of the Chamber of Social Affairs and Health of the Assembly
of Bosnia and Herzegovina
(b. 1932-)
Ca. 1970
Member of the Executive Council Radmila Matić
(b. 1925)
Ca. 1970
Undersecretary for Health and Social Politics Nevenka Novaković
(b. 1926)
1991-92
Member of the Presidency Biljana Plavšić
Member of Presidency of the "Serb republic of Bosnia i Hercegovina"
1992, Vice-President 1994-96 and President 1996-98 here.
1992-93
Minister for Social Affairs, Health and Labour Martina Raguz
1992-96
Member of the Presidency and
of
the Council of Minister Tatjana Ljujić-Mijatović
Ambassador to Austria and to UN in Vienna (Wien) from 1997.
1992-94
Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Sara Seklić
1994-95
Deputy Minister of Reconstruction Seadeta Ćerić
1996-98 Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Communication
Director of Sector of Foreign Economic Relations in Chamber of Commerce 1995-96.
Ca. 1996 Deputy Minister
of Trade Mirsada Ćurcic-Selimović
2000-01 Minister of European Integration Bisera Turković
From 2004 Ambassador to the United Nations in Vienna and 2005 to USA.
2000-01
Deputy Minister of the Treasury of the
Institutions of Bosnia-Herzegovina Fatima Leho
Director of the National Bank of Bosnia, Governor of Hercegovina-Neretva 1996-97
and vice-governor 1997-98.
2000-01
Deputy Minister of European Integration Lidija Topić
2003-05
Deputy Minister of
Deputy
Permanent Representative to the United Nations 1996-2000,
Head of the Department for UN and Other International Organisations
2001-02 and
Ambassador to the European Union from 2005. (b.
1967-).
2001-03 Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Azra Hadziahmetović
2001-03 Deputy Minister of European Integration Zora Marijanović
2001-03 Deputy Minister of Human Rights and Refugees Kadrija Haracic-Sabić
2001-02 Deputy Minister of
the Treasury Gordana Ković
2003- Minister of Foreign
Trade and Economic Relations Mila Gadzić
Assistant Minister of Finance for Economy of The Bosnian Federation in 2000 and
later Advisor of the Prime Minister.
2004- Deputy Minister
of Finance Marina Pendeŝ
The nomination of the Minister and the other Deputy Minister now awaits
confirmation by the parliament. (1964-)
2005 Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Ana Trišić-Babić
Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs until her appointment. She
acted as minister for a few days when Mladen Ivanic had both resigned and been
fired, but none-the-less he is still in office.
2006- Minister of Environment and Tourism Katica Cęrkez
Last update 10.02.07