Adil Osmanović
Adil Osmanović (born 24 July 1963) is a Bosnian politician who served as Vice President of Republika Srpska from 2002 to 2010. He also served as Minister of Civil Affairs from 2015 to 2019.
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Osmanović in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vice President of Republika Srpska | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 28 November 2002 – 15 November 2010 Serving with Ivan Tomljenović (2002–2006) Davor Čordaš (2006–2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
President | Dragan Čavić Milan Jelić Igor Radojičić (acting) Rajko Kuzmanović | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Dragan Čavić | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Enes Suljkanović | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Lukavac, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | 24 July 1963||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Bosnian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Forward (2024–present) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other political affiliations | Party of Democratic Action (1990–2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Nermina Osmanović | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born in Lukavac in 1963, Osmanović graduated from the University of Pristina, before enrolling in postgraduate studies at the University of Sarajevo. He joined the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) in 1990. In the 2000 general election, Osmanović was elected to the National Assembly of Republika Srpska. In the 2002 general election, he was elected Vice President of Republika Srpska, and was re-elected in 2006.
Osmanović later served as Federal Minister of Displaced Persons and Refugees from 2011 to 2015. He was a member of the national House of Representatives from 2019 to 2022 as well. A prominent figure of the SDA, he left the party in 2024 to join the Forward party.