Adil Osmanović

Adil Osmanović (born 24 July 1963) is a Bosnian politician who served as member of the national House of Representatives from 2019 to 2022. He previously served as Minister of Civil Affairs from 2015 to 2019.

Adil Osmanović
Osmanović in 2016
Vice President of Republika Srpska
In office
28 November 2002 – 15 November 2010
Serving with Ivan Tomljenović (2002–2006)
Davor Čordaš (2006–2010)
PresidentDragan Čavić
Milan Jelić
Igor Radojičić (acting)
Rajko Kuzmanović
Preceded byDragan Čavić
Succeeded byEnes Suljkanović
Ministerial offices
Minister of Civil Affairs
In office
31 March 2015 – 23 December 2019
Prime MinisterDenis Zvizdić
Preceded bySredoje Nović
Succeeded byAnkica Gudeljević
Federal Minister of Displaced Persons and Refugees
In office
17 March 2011 – 31 March 2015
Prime MinisterNermin Nikšić
Preceded byEdin Mušić
Succeeded byEdin Ramić
Parliamentary offices
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
23 December 2019 – 1 December 2022
Personal details
Born (1963-07-24) 24 July 1963
Lukavac, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalityBosnian
Political partyParty of Democratic Action (1990–present)
SpouseNermina Osmanović
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Pristina
University of Sarajevo

Osmanović has been a member of the Party of Democratic Action since its foundation in 1990. He also served as Vice President of Republika Srpska from 2002 to 2010. Osmanović was the Federal Minister of Displaced Persons and Refugees from 2011 to 2015 as well.

Early life and education

Born in Lukavac, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia on 24 July 1963, Osmanović graduated from the Gazi Husrev-beg Madrasa in Sarajevo.[1] He also graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy in Pristina, and received his master's degree from the Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo.[1]

Political career

Osmanović has been a member of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) since its foundation in 1990. At the party's 6th congress, held on 26 May 2015, he was elected deputy president of the SDA.[2] At the party congress held on 14 September 2019, he was elected Vice President of the SDA.[3]

Until May 1992, Osmanović was a councilor and secretary of the Municipal Assembly of Teslić, when he became the president of the war Presidency of this municipality.[1] In the 2000 general election, he was elected to the National Assembly of Republika Srpska. In the 2002 general election, Osmanović was elected Vice President of Republika Srpska with 34,129 votes.[1] In the 2006 general election, he was re-elected, gaining 22,444 votes.

In the 2010 general election, Osmanović was the holder of one SDA list for the national House of Representatives, but failed to get elected.[1] Subsequently, he was appointed Federal Minister of Displaced Persons and Refugees in March 2011.[4]

In the 2014 general election, Osmanović once again won a seat in the National Assembly of Republika Srpska, but instead of a parliamentary seat, he accepted a position in the executive branch, being appointed Minister of Civil Affairs on 31 March 2015 in the government of Denis Zvizdić.[5] He served as minister until 23 December 2019.[6] In the 2018 general election, Osmanović was elected to the national House of Representatives.[1]

Personal life

Adil is married to Nermina Osmanović and together they have two sons.[1] They live in Sarajevo.

References
  1. "Adil Osmanović". imovinapoliticara.cin.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. N.N. (26 May 2015). "Adil Osmanović izabran za zamjenika predsjednika SDA Bakira Izetbegovića" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  3. A.D. (14 September 2019). "Delegati Kongresa nakon višesatnog glasanja izabrali devet potpredsjednika SDA" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  4. "Zavirite u njihove biografije: Oni nam kroje sudbinu u naredne četiri godine!" (in Bosnian). admin.depo.ba. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  5. N.N. (30 March 2015). "Šta će biti s ministrima nakon isteka mandata" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  6. Er.M. (23 December 2019). "Počela sjednica o imenovanju Vijeća ministara BiH" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
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