Dario Kordić

Dario Kordić (born 14 December 1960) is a Bosnian Croat war criminal from the Croatian Democratic Union, military commander of the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) between 1992 and 1994, vice president of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, a self-proclaimed Croat territory in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison in February 2001 for war crimes committed against the Bosniak population during the 1992–94 Bosniak-Croat war, and was released in June 2014 after having served two thirds of his sentence.

Dario Kordić
Vice president of Herzeg Bosnia
In office
18 November 1991  14 August 1996
PresidentMate Boban
Krešimir Zubak
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Additional positions
President of the Croatian Democratic Union
In office
10 July 1994  2 December 1995
Preceded byMate Boban
Succeeded byBožo Rajić
Commander of the Croatian Defence Council
In office
1992–1994
Prime MinisterJadranko Prlić
Personal details
Born (1960-12-14) 14 December 1960
Sarajevo, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia
Political partyCroatian Democratic Union
SpouseVenera Kordić
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Sarajevo
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