BiH Presidency at the extraordinary session, decided to appointment Denis Zvizdic as the Chairman of the Council of Ministers.
Zvizdic, 50, who has previously served as the Sarajevo cantonal premier and as the Federation’s parliamentary speaker, was nominated by the largest Muslim Bosniak party, SDA, as part of the ethnic power-sharing deal.
Adding to Zvizdic’s difficulties, Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik has often warned that his SNSD party will oppose any national legislation it sees as undermining the authority of the Serb Republic. Dodik has sought to nurture ties with Russia.
(Source: reuters/ klix)
