Jozo Križanović[pronunciation?] (28 July 1944 – 2 December 2009) was a Bosnian politician who served as the 3rd Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2001 to 2002.
Jozo Križanović | |||||||||
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| 4th Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||
| In office 14 June 2001 – 14 February 2002 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Živko Radišić | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Beriz Belkić | ||||||||
| 3rd Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||
| In office 7 March 2001 – 28 October 2002 | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Ante Jelavić | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Dragan Čović | ||||||||
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| Born | 28 July 1944 Vitez, Independent State of Croatia (modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||||||
| Died | 2 December 2009 (aged 65) Zagreb, Croatia | ||||||||
| Political party | Social Democratic Party | ||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Sarajevo (BS, MS) | ||||||||
He later served as member of the national House of Representatives from 2002 to 2009. Križanović was a member of the Social Democratic Party.
Career
editIn March 2001, Križanović replaced Ante Jelavić as the Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Jelavić had been removed from office by the decision of Wolfgang Petritsch, the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
Križanović served as Chairman of the Presidency from June 2001 until February 2002. His term ended on 28 October 2002, following the Bosnian general election. Dragan Čović was elected to replace Križanović as the Croat member of the Presidency.[1]
Death
editKrižanović died from complications following surgery in Zagreb, Croatia on 2 December 2009.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Chronology of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Archived 18 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Umro Jozo Križanović | Bosna i Hercegovina | bitno". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2010. Bitno: Umro Jozo Križanović
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