Borislav Paravac

Borislav Paravac (Serbian Cyrillic: Борислав Паравац; born 18 February 1943) is a Bosnian Serb politician who served as the 4th Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2003 to 2006.[1]

Borislav Paravac
Paravac in 2005
8th Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
28 October 2004 – 28 June 2005
Preceded bySulejman Tihić
Succeeded byIvo Miro Jović
In office
10 April 2003 – 27 June 2003
Preceded byDragan Čović
Succeeded byDragan Čović
4th Serb Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
10 April 2003 – 6 November 2006
Preceded byMirko Šarović
Succeeded byNebojša Radmanović
Parliamentary offices
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
28 October 2002 – 10 April 2003
Member of the House of Peoples
In office
13 October 1998 – 14 October 2000
Personal details
Born (1943-02-18) 18 February 1943
Kostajnica, Doboj, Independent State of Croatia
Political partySerb Democratic Party

Previously, he was a member of both the national House of Peoples and House of Representatives. Paravac is a member of the Serb Democratic Party.

Early life and education

Paravac was born on 18 February 1943 in Kostajnica near Doboj in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Zagreb in 1966.

Career

From 13 October 1998 until 14 October 2000, Paravac was the member of the national House of Peoples. At the 2002 general election, he was elected to the national House of Representatives.

Following the dismissal of Mirko Šarović from his post at the Bosnian Presidency by the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lord Paddy Ashdown, Paravac was appointed to the post on 10 April 2003. He held the position of Presidency Chairman on two occasions. His term as Presidency member ended on 6 November 2006 and was succeeded by Nebojša Radmanović.[2]

References
  1. Borislav Paravac at setimes.com
  2. "Hronologija Predsjedništva BiH" (in Bosnian). Retrieved 18 November 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.