Ministry of Finance and Treasury (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

The Ministry of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serbo-Croatian: Ministarstvo finansija i trezora Bosne i Hercegovine / Министарство финансија и трезора Босне и Херцеговине) is the governmental department which oversees the public finances of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Ministry of Finance and Treasury of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ministarstvo finansija i trezora
Bosne i Hercegovine
Министарство финансија и трезора
Босне и Херцеговине
Greece–Bosnia and Herzegovina Friendship Building, seat of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Department overview
Formed2000
HeadquartersSarajevo
Minister responsible
Websitehttp://mft.gov.ba/

History edit

After the first post-war 1996 Bosnian general election, the responsibilities of the current Ministry of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina were first in the entity ministries of finance, the Ministry of Finance of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska.

However, the Ministry of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina was established in 2000, and was in another government between the Party of Democratic Action (SDA), the Serb Democratic Party (SDS) and the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HDZ BiH), and after the 1998 Bosnian general election began operating under the auspices of the Minister for Treasury of the Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who was then Spasoje Tuševljak (SDS).

Organization edit

The Ministry of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of a total of eleven organizational units.[1]

  • Cabinet of the Minister
  • Cabinet of the Deputy Minister
  • Cabinet of the Secretary of the Minister
  • Sector for legal, personnel, general and financial affairs
  • Sector for Budget of Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Sector for relations with financial institutions
  • Public Debt Sector
  • Sector for treasury operations
  • Sector for Succession Affairs of the Former SFRY and Property Management of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Sector for Fiscal Affairs
  • Sector for financing European Union assistance programs and projects
  • Internal Audit Department
  • Sector for Coordination of International Economic Assistance

List of ministers edit

Ministers of Finance and Treasury of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2000–present) edit

Political parties:
  Serb Democratic Party (SDS)
  Social Democratic Party (SDP BiH)
  Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ BiH)
  Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD)

No. Portrait Minister Term start Term end Party
1   Spasoje Tuševljak 22 June 2000 22 February 2001 SDS
2   Božidar Matić 22 February 2001 17 July 2001 SDP BiH
3   Anto Domazet 17 July 2001 23 December 2002 SDP BiH
4   Ljerka Marić 23 December 2002 11 January 2007 HDZ BiH
5   Dragan Vrankić 11 January 2007 12 January 2012 HDZ BiH
6   Nikola Špirić 12 January 2012 31 March 2015 SNSD
7   Vjekoslav Bevanda 31 March 2015 25 January 2023 HDZ BiH
8   Zoran Tegeltija 25 January 2023 15 June 2023 SNSD
9   Srđan Amidžić 22 August 2023 Incumbent SNSD
Source: Rulers.org

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Structure". mft.gov.ba. Retrieved 4 June 2016.

External links edit