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Željko Komšić is a Bosnian Croat politician serving as the 6th and current Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina since 2018, having served from 2006 to 2014 as well. Previously, he was a member of the national House of Representatives from 2014 to 2018.
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politics · Bosnian Croat politician (born 1964) · politician · diplomat · lawyer · also Željko Komšić, Zeljko Komsic, Komšić
Born 20 January 1964 · Q297825
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c-span: Zeljko Komsic
Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2025).
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Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2023–2024).
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Election won: 2022 general election.
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Campaign: 2022 general election.
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Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2021–2022).
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Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2019–2020).
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Election won: 2018 general election.
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Campaign: 2018 general election.
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Career landmark: Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2018).
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Career landmark: substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2016–2019).
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Career landmark: Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2015–2016).
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balkaninsight: Zeljko Komsic: Foe of Ethnic Politics
Career landmark: Member of the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2014–2018).
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Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2013–2014).
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To establish the Democratic Front a year later
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Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2011–2012).
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Election won: 2010 general election.
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Campaign: 2010 general election.
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Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2009–2010).
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Controversy arose after Haris Silajdžić stated that Bosnia and Herzegovina has one language with three names
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Career landmark: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007–2008).
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Election won: 2006 general election.
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Campaign: 2006 general election.
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Career landmark: Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2006–2014).
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And also attended Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service in Washington, D
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Born 1964-01-20.
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Komšić earned a degree in law from the University of Sarajevo in 1988, and later attended a specialization program at Georgetown University
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