Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Appointed

At today's session of the House of Representatives of the FBiH Parliament, the appointment of the FBiH Government was confirmed, reports the Patria news agency. The new composition of the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina was confirmed today at an extraordinary session of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of BiH, with 57 votes "in favor", 22 "against", and five "abstentions". 

The government was elected with the votes of deputies from SDA, HDZ BiH, and DF. Those against were deputies from SBB, SDP, Naša stranka, while deputies from HDZ 1990 and SBiH abstained. 

Elvira Ćemalović-Dilberović (SDA), Minister of Education, Amir Zukić (SDA), Minister of Crafts and Entrepreneurship, Edin Ramić (SDA), Minister for Refugees and Displaced Persons, Aljoša Čampara (SDA), Minister of FMUP, and Šemsudin Dedić (SDA), Minister of Agriculture, Water Management and Forestry, Salko Bukvarević (SDA) will be Minister for Veterans' Affairs. 

The Minister of Finance will be Jelka Miličević (HDZ), Minister of Transport and Communications Denis Lasić (HDZ), Minister of Culture and Sports Zora Dujmović (HDZ), Minister of Health Vjekoslav Mandić (HDZ), Minister of Justice Mato Jozić (HDZ), and Minister of Spatial Planning Josip Martić (HDZ).

The Minister of Trade will be Aleksandar Remetić (DF), Minister of Energy, Mining and Industry Reuf Bajrović (DF), Minister of Environment and Tourism Snježana Soldat (DF), Minister of Labor and Social Policy Milan Mandilović (DF).

Incidentally, today, almost six months after the elections were held, the Council of Ministers of BiH was also appointed.