# Mladen Ivanić

_Bosnian Serb politician (born 1958)_

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> Mladen Ivanić is a Bosnian Serb politician who served as the Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2014 to 2018. He is the founder, member and former president of the Party of Democratic Progress.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 16 September 1958 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Sanski Most ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Bosnia and Herzegovina ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; university teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643#P106))
- **Political party:** Party of Democratic Progress ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643#P102))
- **Education:** University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Economics; University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643#P69))
- **Positions held:** Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (17 November 2016 – 17 July 2017); Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (17 November 2014 – 17 July 2015); Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (17 November 2014 – 20 November 2018); substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (3 October 2011 – 25 January 2015); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (16 April 2007 – 11 April 2011); Minister of Foreign Affairs (23 December 2002 – 11 January 2007); Prime Minister of Republika Srpska (16 January 2001 – 17 January 2003) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643#P39))

## Questions

**When was Mladen Ivanić born?**  
Mladen Ivanić was born on 16 September 1958 in Sanski Most.

**What positions has Mladen Ivanić held?**  
Positions held by Mladen Ivanić include: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2016–2017); Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2014–2015); Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2014–2018); substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2011–2015); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2007–2011).

**Where did Mladen Ivanić study?**  
Mladen Ivanić was educated at University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Mladen Ivanić](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mladen_Ivani%C4%87) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q944643](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944643) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Mladen Ivanic (cropped).jpg by European People's Party (CC BY 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mladen_Ivanic_(cropped).jpg)

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