Dragan Čavić

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Dragan Čavić ( Serbian - Cyrillic Драган Чавић ; born March 10, 1958 in Zenica ) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian politician.

Dragan Čavić (2013)

Life

Dragan Čavić has lived in Banja Luka since 1968 , and graduated from the University of Banja Luka with a degree in 1980 .

He is more liberal than his predecessors and distances himself from the crimes of Bosnian Serbs in the Yugoslav wars . From 2000 to 2002 he was Vice President of the Republika Srpska . On November 28, 2002 he took over the office of President of the Republika Srpska in Bosnia. In the October 2006 elections, challenger Milan Jelić won the race for the presidency.

Čavić was a member of the Serbian Democratic Party from 1996 to 2008 . In 2009 he founded the Demokratska partija (Democratic Party). Since 2010 he has been a member of this party in the Parliament of the Republika Srpska . In the local elections in 2012, he ran for the office of mayor of Banja Luka; with 32.2% of the votes he was second behind Slobodan Gavranović ( SNSD ), who was elected mayor with 40.2% of the votes.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bosnian Serb Govt Wants Review of Srebrenica Numbers . balkaninsight.com, April 20, 2010
  2. ↑ Page about Dragan Čavić ( memento of the original from August 25, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on narodnaskupstinars.net (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.narodnaskupstinars.net
  3. ↑ Result of the mayoral election in Banja Luka 2012 , see also: Memorandum for Dodik . , taz.de, October 9, 2012
personal data
SURNAME Čavić, Dragan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bosnian Serb politician in the Republika Srpska (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
DATE OF BIRTH March 10, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Zenica