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1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The following lists events that happened during the year
1992
in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
.
Incumbents
President:
Alija Izetbegović
Prime Minister:
Jure Pelivan
,
Mile Akmadžić
Events
January
January 9
-
Bosnian Serbs
declare their own republic within Bosnia and Herzegovina, in protest of
the decision
by Bosniaks and
Bosnian Croats
to seek EC recognition.
March
March 1
- The first victims of the
Bosnian War
are a Serb groom's father and an
Orthodox priest
in a
Sarajevo shooting
.
April
April 5 -
Bosnian War
*
The Assembly
of Bosnia and Herzegovina proclaims independence from the
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
.
* Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of
Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina
against the Bosnian
declaration of independence
from Yugoslavia, besiege the
city of
Sarajevo
.
April 7
-
The United States
and the
European Community
recognize the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina.