- SAO Herzegovina
SAO Herzegovina (Serbian: "SAO Hercegovina"/"САО Херцеговина") or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Herzegovina was a Serbian autonomous region (oblast) in
Bosnia and Herzegovina . It was proclaimed by the Assembly of theAssociation of Municipalities of Bosnian Krajina in 1991 [cite web |url=http://www.un.org/icty/indictment/english/mil-ii011122e.htm |title=The Prosecutor of the Tribunal against Slobodan Milosevic – Indictment |publisher=International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia |accessdate=2008-05-16 ] and was subsequently included intoRepublika Srpska . SAO Herzegovina was located in the geographical region ofHerzegovina . It was also known as SAO Eastern Herzegovina (Serbian: "SAO Istočna Hercegovina"/"САО Источна Херцеговина").History
SAO Herzegovina was formed from the
Association of Municipalities (a government inSFRY ) known as Assembly of the Communities of EasternHerzegovina , which was formed onMay 27 1991 . The SAO Herzegovina was formed onSeptember 12 1991 . It consisted of Eastern Herzegovina which had Serb ethnic majority. Its capital wasTrebinje .References
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Republika Srpska
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