Cross-Boundary Cooperation as a Factor of Development of Bosnia and Herzegovina within the EU Integration Processes

Abstract: The paper identifies and defines cross-boundary areas and top-priority cross-boundary zones in Bosnia and Herzegovina (i.e. its entities the Republic of Srpska and BiH Federation). Typicality of geosystem, limitations and problems of development, and distinguished development advantages are primary prerequisites for the overall economic development, regional integrations, territorial cohesion and sustainable development. The pertinence of the paper is both practical and theoretical in line with the spatial-functional organization of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the concepts of cross-boundary cooperation and cross-boundary regional development within the process of EU integration, and the overall sustainable development.