What does RS stand for?

The company has said that Republika Srpska is also supporting the project as it is of cross-border significance for energy supply in the whole region.

Since the 1992-1995 war Bosnia consists of two semi-independent entities -- the Serbs' Republika Srpska and the Muslim-Croat Federation -- linked by weak central institutions whose decisions must be backed by all three communities.

The Srebrenica Massacre refers to the July 1995 killing of more than 8,000 Bosnian men and boys, as well as the ethnic cleansing of 25,000-30,000 refugees in Srebrenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina, by units of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) during the Bosnian War.

While they have rejected calls to change the name of the force, Republika Srpska Police, they have agreed to swap its wartime eagle logo for one with no connotations, which would leave many officers without their trademark hats while the switch is completed.

On the other hand, the arrest itself was, for the first time, carried out by the Republika Srpska police.

Several hundred returnees claim Srebrenica should be excluded from the jurisdiction of Republika Srpska (RS), because the International Court of Justice, ICJ, declared in February that it holds RS forces accountable for genocide which took place in this eastern Bosnian town in 1995.

Bosnia, after the Drayton peace accords, has been divided into two entities: the mainly Serb Republika Srpska and the Muslim-Croat Federation of which Sarajevo is the capital.

Gender Equity and an Equality Programme for Bosnia and Herzegovina (GEEP) is a bilateral governmental project of Finland for Bosnia and Herzegovina, managed by the Gender Centre of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Gender Centre of Republika Srpska, and executed by the agency of the Independent Bureau for Humanitarian Issues Office in Bosnia and Herzegovina (IBHI-BiH).