Semiha Borovac
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Semiha Borovac (born on 2 March 1955 in Sarajevo, Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia) is a former mayor of Sarajevo,[1] succeeded by Alija Behmen.[2] She is Sarajevo's first female mayor. She is also a member of the SDA party.
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[edit] Education
- 1968: Completed the "Ahmet Fetahagić" elementary school, Sarajevo
- 1972: Completed "Druga Gimnazija" secondary school, Sarajevo
- 1977: Graduated at Law School in Sarajevo
- 2000: Passed qualifying examination for judges
- 2001: Certificate winner for trainer of A Citizens' Association for Local Development Initiative
[edit] Work background
- 1977-1982: Regular collaborators at Trade Union of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 1982-1986: Administrative inspectors at Community New Sarajevo
- 1986-1990: Secretary of Associated Labor Council at SO New Sarajevo
- 1990-1992: Deputy of secretary SO New Sarajevo
- 1992-1995: Deputy of secretary IO New Sarajevo
- 1996: Head of chief’s office for Community New Sarajevo
- 1996-2000: Assistant minister of justice of the Sarajevo Canton
- 1998-2000: Proxy at the House of Representatives of Parliament of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH)
- 2000-2005: Delegate at the Congress of Canton Sarajevo, Delegate at the House of Nations of Parliament of FBiH, President of the Bosniaks’ Club at the House of Nations of Parliament of FBiH
- 2005: During Constitutional Conference of Municipal Council of Sarajevo, is elected on 14 June 2005 to be mayor of Sarajevo (the first female mayor in the history of Sarajevo)
[edit] Political career
- 2000: Secretary of Cantonal Committee of the Party of Democratic Action (SDA) Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Sarajevo
- 2001: Presiding over III Congress of SDA BiH
- 2001: Member of the Commission for Bylaw and Operating Procedure of SDA
- 2002: Member of the Group for Juristically Questions of the Council of SDA
- 2002: President of the Labor Presidency of the 1st Convention of SDA
- 2005: Presiding over IV Congress of SDA
[edit] Personal life
Borovac is married with two daughters.
[edit] References
- ^ "Diplomatic Diary: UN official in Cyprus to revive reunification talks". Southeast European Times. 17 January 2008. http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/roundup/2008/06/17/roundup-dd-03. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
- ^ "Obama to propose new fuel standards". United Press International. 19 May 2009. http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/05/19/UPI-NewsTrack-TopNews/UPI-83121242734340/. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
