Ivo Komšić
Bosnian professor and politician (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ivo Komšić (born 16 June 1948) is a Bosnian professor and politician who served as the 37th mayor of Sarajevo from 2013 to 2017. He was a key figure in the talks that led to the end of the Bosnian War with the Dayton Agreement, and the formation of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Ivo Komšić | |||||||||||
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37th Mayor of Sarajevo | |||||||||||
In office 27 March 2013 – 6 February 2017 | |||||||||||
Preceded by | Alija Behmen | ||||||||||
Succeeded by | Abdulah Skaka | ||||||||||
Croat Member of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||||
In office 20 October 1993 – 5 October 1996 Serving with Stjepan Kljuić | |||||||||||
Preceded by | Franjo Boras | ||||||||||
Succeeded by | Krešimir Zubak | ||||||||||
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Born | (1948-06-16) 16 June 1948 (age 75) Kiseljak, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||
Political party | SDP (2014–2019) | ||||||||||
Other political affiliations | League of Communists (until 1991) Party of Democratic Reform (1991–1993) HSS (1993–1996) SDP (1996–2002) SDU (2002–2013) USD (2013–2014) | ||||||||||
Education | University of Sarajevo (BA, MA, PhD) | ||||||||||
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Komšić served as the Croat member of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina alongside Stjepan Kljuić from 1993 to 1996, most of it during the war. He also served as member of the Federal House of Representatives from 2006 to 2010.