The International Supervisor for Brčko is the representative of the international community in the Brčko District.
As of 2021 all of the International Supervisors have been from the United States, while their principal deputies have been from European Union countries. Since 2007, the International Supervisor for Brčko serves the role of Principal Deputy High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Suspension of the Office of the International Supervisor
editFollowing the Peace Implementation Council meeting on 23 May 2012, it was decided to suspend, not terminate, the mandate of Brčko International Supervisor. Brčko Arbitral Tribunal, together with the suspended Brčko Supervision, will still continue to exist.[1]
List of International Supervisors
edit# | Name | Born-Died | Took office | Left office | Country |
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1 | Robert William Farrand | 1934–2022 | 7 March 1997 | 2 June 2000 | United States |
2 | Gary L. Matthews | 1939– | 2 June 2000 | 13 March 2001 | United States |
* | Gerhard Sontheim (Acting)[2] | 14 March 2001[2] | 19 April 2001 | Germany[3] | |
3 | Henry Lee Clarke | 1941– | 20 April 2001 | 30 September 2003 | United States |
* | Gerhard Sontheim (Acting)[4] | 1 October 2003[4] | 15 January 2004 | Germany[3] | |
4 | Susan Rockwell Johnson | 1949– | 16 January 2004 | 30 September 2006 | United States |
5 | Raffi Gregorian [Note 1] | 1963– | 1 October 2006[6] | 31 July 2010[7] | United States |
* | Gerhard Sontheim (Acting)[8] | 1 August 2010[8] | 19 September 2010[8] | Germany[3] | |
6 | Roderick W. Moore[9][10] | 1966– | 20 September 2011[9] | 21 October 2013 | United States |
Brcko Supervision suspended from 31 August 2012[1]
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7 | Tamir G. Waser | 1956– | 21 October 2013 | August 2014 | United States |
8 | David M. Robinson | 1949– | 1 September 2014 | September 2015 | United States |
9 | Bruce G. Berton | 1961– | 2 September 2015 | October 2017 | United States |
10 | Dennis Walter Hearne | October 2017 | November 2018 | United States | |
11 | Michael Scanlan | February 2019 | 30 June 2022 | United States | |
12 | Jonathan Mennuti | 30 June 2022 | 13 August 2024 | United States | |
13 | Louis J. Crishock | 1971–[11] | 13 August 2024[12] | incumbent | United States |
- ^ Raffi Gregorian would later take on the role simultaneously as Principal Deputy High Representative on January 2007.[5]
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ a b "Press Conference Following the Meeting of the Steering Board of the Peace implementation Council on 23/5/2012". 2012-05-23. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02.
- ^ a b "OHR Press Release - High Representative appoints Gerhard Sontheim Supervisor of Brcko District - Sarajevo, 14 March 2001". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. 2001-03-14. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
- ^ a b c Ladislav Hladký (27 May 2021). "Zobrazit Daytonská mírová smlouva a její uvedení do života" (in Czech). Středoevropské politické studie / Central European Political Studies Review. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
V úřadu supervizora v Brčku se doposud vystřídali...německý diplomat Gerhard Sontheim, 14. března 2001 – 20. dubna 2001...podruhé německý diplomat Gerhard Sontheim, 1. října 2003 – 18. ledna 2004
- ^ a b "High Representative Appoints Gerhard Sontheim Acting Brcko District Supervisor". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. 2010-10-01. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
- ^ "Raffi Gregorian - Curriculum Vitae". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. 2006-10-05. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
- ^ "High Representative Appoints Raffi Gregorian as New Brčko Supervisor". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. 2010-09-03. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
become the fifth Brčko Supervisor on 1 October
- ^ "HR and his deputies". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
- ^ a b c "High Representative to Appoint Gerhard Sontheim Acting Brcko District Supervisor". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. 2010-07-30. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
- ^ a b "Roderick W. Moore - Curriculum Vitae". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. 2010-09-20. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
Principal Deputy High Representative and Brcko Supervisor, 20 September 2010 – October 2013
- ^ "High Representative Welcomes PDHR Roderick Moore". High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Office of the High Representative. 2010-09-22. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
- ^ "Consul General Louis John Crishock". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Russia. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "Louis J. Crishock takes over duty as PDHR and Brčko Supervisor". Office of the High Representative. 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-13.