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Predrag Čović

Current officeholders

Government of West Herzegovina Canton

Prime minister

Current officeholders · 2022–2026 · as of 3 November 2026

Note on this list

The current official directory lists a president and eight ministers without party affiliation. Its old publication date, 23 May 2017, is not an appointment date for this cabinet. The minutes confirm Predrag Čović’s appointment on 27 March 2023 and Blagica Leko’s on 8 May 2023; the official statement confirms Mate Lončar’s appointment and Zvonimir Širić’s move to the economy portfolio on 23 January 2025. Individual appointment dates for the remaining ministers have not been established. Appointment of successors after the 2026 election has not been established.

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In office since
27 March 2023

How this office is filled

The Assembly president nominates a candidate for government president after consultations. The candidate proposes ministers; the Assembly approves the cabinet as a whole in a public vote by a majority of all representatives.

  1. Assembly president

    After consulting the vice-presidents or deputy president, nominates a candidate for government president (Constitution Article 29a, Amendment LI; Rules Article 183).

  2. Candidate for government president

    Submits ministerial candidates to the Assembly president at least seven days before the session. The president immediately refers the proposal to the appointments committee, which prepares the draft approval decision (Article 184).

  3. Assembly

    Votes publicly on the cabinet as a whole. The government takes office after approval by a majority of all representatives; if approval fails the process is repeated (Article 185).

Recorded start of the mandate: 27 March 2023. Sources for this person are listed below.

Sources for this record

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