Federal Ministry of Culture and Sports
Obala Maka Dizdara 2,
Sarajevo
Phone: +387 33 66 36 93
Fax: + 387 33 66 43 81
E-mail: ggrahovac@fbihvlada.gov.ba
Minister: Gavrilo Grahovac
Curriculum Vitae
Used to work with numerous magazines and papers all until 1973 when he took the office of the Head of Information Center of the Municipality Novo Sarajevo. Between 1978 and 1980 he was the editor for issues for Bosnia and Herzegovina under the Publishing House “Savremena administracija”.Since 1980 until 1986 he was the Editor-in-Chief and Deputy Director General in the Graphic Company “Svjetlost” Sarajevo, and between 1986 and 1994 he was the Director in the Publishing Department of the company “Svjetlost” Sarajevo. Since April 1994 until 2000 he held the office of the Advisor to the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. To the position of Deputy Mayor of Sarajevo elected in 2000. In the period since 1998 until 2000 he was elected Representative to the Assembly of the Canton of Sarajevo and the House of Peoples of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina for two terms. In 2001 he was appointed Minister without Portfolio in the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and since 2003 he has been holding the offices of the Vice-President of the Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Federal Minister of Culture and Sport. |
Organizational Structure
Minister:
Gavrilo Grahovac
Obala Maka Dizdara 2,
Sarajevo
Telephone: ++387 33 254-103
Fax: ++387 33 254-151; (033) 664-381
E-mail: ggrahovac@fbihvlada.gov.ba
E-mail: fbmonks@bih.net.ba
Secretary
Munevera Bećirović
Telephone: ++387 33 254-153
Head of the Cabinet
Vladimir Komanović
Telephone: ++387 33 254 106
Advisor to Minister
Muhamed Hamidović
Telephone: ++387 33 254-106
Assistant Minister for Culture
Angela Petrović
Telephone: +387 33 254-191
Assistant Minister for Sport
Mustafa Demir, M.Sci
Telephone: +387 33 254-190
Assistant Minister for General Affairs and Finance
Zdenko Čabrilo
Telephone: +387 33 254-142
Head of Youth Center
Azra Lojo-Hajro
Telephone: +387 33 254-150
Director of Institute for Protection of Monuments
Lidija Mičić
Telephone: ++387 33 254-178
Scope of Activity
Federal Ministry of Culture and Sport performs administrative, professional and other tasks as laid down by the legislation related to the competencies of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the areas of researching-scientific activity in the field of safeguard and usage of cultural-historical heritage; museums, archives, libraries, publishing, theater, music, fine arts, film and show business activities, activity of organizations and associations of citizens in the field of arts, culture, sport and youth; improvement of sport and physical culture; establishes development strategies in area of culture, sport and youth, as well as other
tasks as laid down by the legislation governing this field.
Under the Federal Ministry of Culture and Sport exists the Institute for Protection of Monuments
Internal Organization of the Ministry
- Cabinet of the Minister
- Sector of Culture
- Sector of Sport
- Youth Center
- Service for Economic-Financial and General Affairs
- Institute for Protection of Monuments
Born in 1942 in Đala. Elementary and secondary education completed in Banja Luka. Bachelor degree obtained from the Faculty of Philosophy in Sarajevo in 1969, acquiring diploma of Professor of Yugoslav Literatures and Serbo-Croatian Language.


