THE FORMATION OF THE FIRST PEOPLE'S GOVERNMENT AT THE THIRD SESSION OF ZAVNOBIH REPRESENTS THE COMPLETION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT OF FEDERAL BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Cover Image

OBRAZOVANJE PRVE NARODNE VLADE NA TREĆEM ZASJEDANJU ZAVNOBIH-A PREDSTAVLJA DOVRŠETAK KONSTITUCIJE DRŽAVNE VLASTI FEDERALNE BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE
THE FORMATION OF THE FIRST PEOPLE'S GOVERNMENT AT THE THIRD SESSION OF ZAVNOBIH REPRESENTS THE COMPLETION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT OF FEDERAL BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Author(s): Mirko Pejanović
Subject(s): History of Law, Constitutional Law, Political history, Government/Political systems, Military policy, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Inter-Ethnic Relations
Published by: Akademija Nauka i Umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine
Keywords: ZAVNOBiH; Third session of ZAVNOBiH; federal Bosnia and Herzegovina; Democratic Federative Yugoslavia; National Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Law on the People's Government of BIH;
Summary/Abstract: Formation of democratic government in Bosnia and Herzegovina was developing together with formation and constitution of democratic Federal Yugoslavia. In the first half of 1945, the whole Bosnia and Herzegovina was liberated together with its capital Sarajevo on April the 6th in 1945. This created a military and political conditions for holding the Third assemblage of ZAVNOBiH on April 26, 27 and 28, 1945. Between the period of the Second assemblage of ZAVNOBiH in July 1944 in Sanski Most and the Third assemblage, National liberation movement achieved new successes in the development of new democratic people’s government. National liberation committees have firmed their position and role in the entire Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to decisions of ZAVNOBiH Presidency, various departments were formed such are state department for industry, public transport, education, social issues and other areas. These departments will become cores of ministries that will be formed in the frame of the First National Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is how the formation of executive and administrative authority in Federal Bosnia and Herzegovina. General activities within the formation of democratic people’s government in Federal Bosnia and Herzegovina has brought the possibility to form the first National (People’s) Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In full unity and enthusiasm within achievements of National liberation war, representatives of the Third assemblage of ZAVNOBiH ojn the first day have reached decision on transformation of ZAVNOBiH to the National (People’s) Assembly as the highest body of people’s representation and as the highest body of legislative government. On the second day, National (People’s) Assembly brought a Law on people’s Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to this Law, National (People’s) Government is supreme, executive and command body of state government of Federal Bosnia and Herzegovina. This act has completed the formation of democratic people’s government in people’s Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina. With formation of People’s Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina, activities of all 12 ministries are combined in order to execute politics that are concluded by ZAVNOBiH and for the interest of people who fought for their freedom.

  • Page Range: 43-62
  • Page Count: 20
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Language: Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian