Jozo Križanović

Jozo Križanović
Jozo Križanović speaking at the
World Conference against Racism
2nd Croat member of the
Bosnian-Herzegovinian Presidency
In office
March 2001 – October 5, 2002
Preceded by Ante Jelavić
Succeeded by Dragan Čović
Personal details
Born July 28, 1944(1944-07-28)
Vitez, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Died December 2, 2009(2009-12-02) (aged 65)
Zagreb, Croatia
Political party Social Democratic Party

Jozo Križanović (July 28, 1944 – December 2, 2009) was a Croat politician of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Križanović died from complications following surgery in Zagreb on December 2, 2009.[1]

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.[2]

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.[2]

References

Political offices
Preceded by
Ante Jelavić
Croat Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
2001 – 2002
Succeeded by
Dragan Čović
Preceded by
Živko Radišić
President of Bosnia and Herzegovina
2001 – 2002
Succeeded by
Beriz Belkic