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Jozo Križanović

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Preceded by
  
Ante Jelavic

Succeeded by
  
Dragan Covic


Name
  
Jozo Krizanovic

Role
  
Politician

Born
  
28 July 1944 Vitez, Yugoslavia (
1944-07-28
)

Political party
  
Social Democratic Party

Died
  
December 2, 2009, Zagreb, Croatia

Party
  
Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jozo Križanović (28 July 1944 – 2 December 2009) was a Bosnian Croat politician who served as Croat member of the tripartite Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2001 to 2002.

Career

In March 2001, Križanović replaced Ante Jelavić as the Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Jelavić had been removed from office by decision of Wolfgang Petritsch, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

He served as Chairman of the Presidency from June 2001 to February 2002. His term ended with the 2002 elections in Bosnia. Dragan Čović was elected to replace him as the Croat member of the Presidency.

Križanović died from complications following surgery in Zagreb on 2 December 2009.

References

Jozo Križanović Wikipedia