Government of Sarajevo Canton
Canton · Federation of BiH · Executive
How it is appointed / elected
The Assembly chair nominates the prime-minister candidate; the candidate proposes ministers and the Assembly confirms the government.
- Assembly chair
Nominates the prime-minister candidate in consultation with deputy chairs.
- Prime-minister candidate
Proposes the ministers.
- Assembly and government
The Assembly confirms the government by majority vote; government takes office after confirmation and the solemn declaration.
Conditions and constraints
Constituent peoples and Others are proportionally represented according to the 1991 census until Annex 7 is fully implemented.
Ministers have no deputies. Government resigns if the Assembly votes no confidence.
Current officeholders · 2022–2026
13 members recorded · As of 3 November 2026
Uses current convocation /15; the generic composition page displays an older government. The date in Mladen Pandurević’s profile (17 April 2023) is not a reliable appointment date and is omitted. His appointment record was not located; inclusion follows the current official directory.
Executive organization
Ministry of Justice and Administration
What it does
- Justice and public legal representation
- Administration and local self-government
- Administrative inspection
- Opinions on conformity of legislation with human-rights instruments
Sources (1)
Ministry of Health
What it does
- Administrative and professional affairs within cantonal healthcare jurisdiction
Sources (1)
Ministry of Communal Economy, Infrastructure, Physical Planning, Construction and Environmental Protection
What it does
- Utilities, communal economy and infrastructure
- Spatial planning, construction and environmental protection
- Housing policy and housing restoration and reconstruction
- Geodetic and property-law affairs through the constituent administration
Sources (1)
Ministry of Transport
What it does
- Administrative and professional transport affairs
- Road construction and reconstruction through the Roads Directorate
- Road maintenance, protection and management through the Roads Directorate
Sources (1)
Ministry of Labour, Social Policy, Displaced Persons and Refugees
Ministry of Interior
What it does
- Internal affairs
- Inspection of security agencies and internal security services
- Inspection of fire-protection measures
- Inspection of civil-status records, guardianship authorities and the civil registry
- Police affairs through the operationally independent Police Administration
Sources (1)
Ministry of Economy
What it does
- Economy, industry and energy
- Water management, water-resource protection and agriculture
- Forestry, hunting and veterinary affairs
- Crafts and use of natural resources
- Cantonal tourism and tourism resources
- Trade and hospitality
Sources (1)
Ministry of Upbringing and Education
What it does
- Preschool education
- Primary and secondary education
- Adult education
Sources (1)
Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Youth
Ministry of Culture and Sport
What it does
- Administrative and professional culture affairs
- Administrative and professional sport affairs
Sources (1)
Ministry of Finance
Ministry for Veterans' Affairs
What it does
- Protection of defenders, volunteers, resistance organisers, veterans and war participants
- Protection of wartime and peacetime military disabled persons
- Protection of families of martyrs and killed, deceased or missing defenders
- Protection of highest military-award holders, prisoners of war and participants in the 1941–1945 anti-fascist liberation war
- Preserving the legacy of the 1992–1995 defensive liberation war, commemorations and related projects