Alija Izetbegović
Alija Izetbegović was a prominent Bosnian politician, lawyer, and author who served as the first President of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1990 to 1996. He played a crucial role in Bosnia's fight for independence during the breakup of Yugoslavia and was a key figure in the country's political landscape during the Bosnian War. Izetbegović was known for his advocacy of Islamic principles in governance and for his efforts to maintain a multi-ethnic society in Bosnia. His leadership was marked by significant challenges, including wartime atrocities and post-war reconstruction efforts, and he remains a controversial figure in the history of the region.
Born on Aug 08, 1925 (99 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 1 | 3.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 628,066 | 453 | $5,500 | 4$ |
| Totals | 1 | 628,066 | 453 | $5,500 | 4$ |
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Montenegro:
Alija Izetbegović was one of the leaders involved in the Dayton negotiations.
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United Kingdom:
Alija Izetbegović was the Bosnian president who participated in the Dayton accords to end the war.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Alija Izetbegović signed the decree declaring March 1 as Independence Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Milorad Dodik mentioned that Alija Izetbegović could not sign the agreement on behalf of Serbs and Croats.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Alija Izetbegović is mentioned as a supporter of Milorad Dodik during his rise to power.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Citizens gathered at Alija Izetbegović Square to continue their fight for their demands.
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