Safet Halilović
Safet Halilović | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Halilović signing the Hague Maintenance Convention in 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6th President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1 January 2002 – 27 January 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Alija Behmen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Karlo Filipović | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Niko Lozančić | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 April 1951 Bosanska Gradiška, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 May 2017 (aged 66) Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Bosnian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (1996–2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other political affiliations | Party of Democratic Action (1990–1996) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Sarajevo (BA, MA, PhD) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Safet Halilović (3 April 1951 – 10 May 2017) was a Bosnian politician and professor who served as the 6th President of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2002 to 2003. He later served as Minister of Civil Affairs from 2002 to 2007 and as Minister of Human Rights and Refugees from 2007 to 2012.
Halilović joined the Party of Democratic Action in 1990, before leaving it and joining the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1996.