Živko Budimir

Bosnian politician and public figure

Živko Budimir - Bosnian politician and public figure
Born

November 20th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Links & References

Served as president of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2011 to 2015. Held various political roles within the country, including positions in the House of Peoples. Engaged in political activities primarily among national and local parties, influencing policies during crucial periods in Bosnian politics. Advocated for constitutional changes and administrative reforms within the federation, participating in discussions and negotiations to foster stability and governance.

Presidency of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Positions in the House of Peoples

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