Jadranko Prlić

Jadranko Prlić (pronounced [jâdraːŋko př̩ːlit͡ɕ]; born 10 June 1959) is a Bosnian Croat politician who served as Prime Minister of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, an unrecognized entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina, from 1993 to 1996. From 1994 to 1996, he was the Federal Minister of Defence and from 1997 to 2001, the first Minister of Foreign Affairs after the Dayton Agreement.

Jadranko Prlić
Prlić in 2017
Prime Minister of Herzeg-Bosnia
In office
20 November 1993 – 16 June 1996
PresidentMate Boban
Krešimir Zubak
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byPero Marković
Ministerial offices
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
3 January 1997 – 22 February 2001
Preceded byMuhamed Sacirbey (as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Succeeded byZlatko Lagumdžija
Federal Minister of Defence
In office
June 1994 – 18 December 1996
Prime MinisterHaris Silajdžić
Izudin Kapetanović
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byAnte Jelavić
Additional positions
Vice President of the Executive Council of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina
In office
1989–1991
PresidentMarko Ćeranić
Jure Pelivan
Personal details
Born (1959-06-10) 10 June 1959
Đakovo, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Political partyCroatian Democratic Union (1996–2000)
Other political
affiliations		League of Communists (1975–1990)
Alma materFaculty of Economics in Sarajevo
ProfessionEconomist, politician
Awards Order of Duke Trpimir

In May 2013, Prlić was sentenced to 25 years by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia for war crimes against Bosniaks during the Croat–Bosniak War.

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