Predrag Kojović

Predrag Kojović (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Којовић; born 2 July 1965) is a Bosnian politician who is the president of Our Party. He has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2018 as well.

Predrag Kojović
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
20 November 2018
President of Our Party
Assumed office
16 May 2015
Preceded byDennis Gratz
Member of the Federal House of Representatives
In office
November 2014  November 2018
Personal details
Born (1965-07-02) 2 July 1965
Travnik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
Political partyOur Party
ResidenceSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Alma materFaculty of Law, University of Sarajevo
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer
WebsiteOfficial website

From November 2014 until November 2018, Kojović was also a member of the Federal House of Representatives.

Biography

Kojović, a Bosnian Serb, was born in Travnik in 1965.[1][2] He graduated in 1988 at the Faculty of Law in Sarajevo. Before the Yugoslav Wars, he worked as a journalist for local media, and from 1991 he worked as a reporter for Reuters, covering wars in Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Kojović was not a member of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, but he worked as a war correspondent. Later he worked as war correspondent across the world.[1]

In 2010, he was elected to the Sarajevo Cantonal Assembly. In 2014, Kojović was again elected to the Cantonal Assembly and also to the Federal House of Representatives. On 16 May 2015, Kojović became the new President of Our Party, succeeding Dennis Gratz. In November 2018, he became a member of the national House of Representatives.

Personal life

Kojović lives and works in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

References

  • . Istinomjer (in Bosnian)
  • Naša stranka (in Bosnian)
  • House of Peoples of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Bosnian)
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