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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Predstavnicki dom
Parliamentary bodies dealing with HIV/AIDS :
Parliamentary Group on Population and Development

Type of parliamentary body Informal
Nature Permanent
Related to chambers Predstavnicki dom
Date of creation 24 February 2004
Last renewal date
Mandate The Group deals with prevention and care, social issues, human rights, non-discrimination, pharmaceuticals and trade-related matters.
Membership The Group is composed of eight members. Six of them are from the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina (State level), one is from the National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska (local entity level) and one from the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (local entity level). They are proposed and nominated by their assemblies for a four-year term.
Working methods The Group's work is organized as follows: - Sessions of the Group - Visits to Info Centers - On-site inquiries - Public hearings, etc. Decisions have been taken thus far by consensus. Reports are available to legislative bodies (State and local entity levels) as well as to the public. MPs and the Secretary of the Group monitor implementation of these decisions.
Relations with other parliamentary bodies The Parliamentary Group on Population and Development cooperates closely with the Committee for Gender Equality.
Relations with external bodies In conducting its activities, the Group cooperates with executive bodies, parliamentary organs and non-governmental organizations. It also works closely with UNFPA and its application for membership in IEPFPD has been accepted.
Subjects dealt with Peer educators' work on sexual and reproductive health. Info Centers Miscarriages in Bosnia and Herzegovina: database of doctors, standards, etc. Signature of international instruments and their implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
CONTACT INFORMATION
PRESIDING OFFICER(S)
Name Mr. Milorad Zivkovic
Notes President
Address (if different from above) Trg BiH 1, SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Phone +387 33 284 405
Fax ...
E-mail zijad.hasic@parlament.ba
Website http://www.psbih.org
SECRETARY
Name Mr. Zijad Hasic
Notes Secretary
Address (if different from above) Trg BiH 1, SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Phone +387 33 284 405
Fax ...
E-mail zijad.hasic@parlament.ba
web site: http://www.psbih.org
Notes

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