The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Office of the High Representative (OHR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was created in 1995 immediately after the Dayton Peace Agreement to oversee the civilian implementation of this agreement. The High Representative and the OHR represent the countries involved in the Dayton Accords through the Peace Implementation Council. From 2002 until 2011, when Peter Sørensen was appointed on this position, the High Representative also served as the European Union Special Representative to Bosnia.. In 2011 All of the High Representatives have been from EU countries, while their principal deputies have been from the United States. Principal Deputy High Representative serves the role of Brčko District Supervisor.
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