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Bosnia and Herzegovina–Republic of Macedonia relations in Bosnia and Herzegovina is located in the capital city of Sarajevo. Bosnia and Herzegovina's embassy to Macedonia is in Skopje. Bosnia and Herzegovina–Republic of Macedonia relations The relations between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Macedonia are very good, without any open issues between them. Until 1991, Macedonia and Bosnia-Herzegovina were both constituent republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. When Yugoslavia started disintegrating, Macedonia declared independence from Yugoslavia in September 1991. Bosnia and Herzegovina declared its independence in March 1992. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on 12 May 1993. Bosnia and Herzegovina, as