Mario Kordić

Mario Kordić

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Mario Kordić is a Croatian politician and the mayor of Mostar, known for his leadership within the HDZ (Croatian Democratic Union) party. He has been at the forefront of local governance in Mostar, a city marked by ethnic and political divisions, particularly following the Bosnian War. Kordić has recently been in the news for rejecting the proposal for the construction of an Islamic Center in the city center, asserting that the claims made by the Islamic community about legal obstacles to the project are unfounded and serve to intentionally disturb the public.

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Mario Kordić reacted to the decision to reinstate three workers, calling it an important step towards calming the situation and improving relations in the company.

Potpisali pojedinačne izjave o pritiscima
Dnevni Avaz – widely circulated Bosnian daily·Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina· 2026-08-11
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Mario Kordić is the mayor of Mostar who dismissed claims that the layoffs were politically motivated.

22 Bošnjaka dobila otkaze, raspisan oglas za nove radnike
Dnevni Avaz – widely circulated Bosnian daily·Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina· 2026-08-02
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Mario Kordić is mentioned as the mayor of Mostar whose political responsibility is noted in the context of worsening interethnic relations.

Izetbegović razgovarao s otpuštenim radnicima JP Komunalno Mostar: Obećao nedvosmislenu podršku
Dnevni Avaz – widely circulated Bosnian daily·Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina· 2026-07-29
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The mayor of Mostar, Mario Kordić, condemned the behavior of the city council president for wearing a rival team's scarf.

Jutarnji list - Ljutiti gradonačelnik Mostara: 'Pa kako taj čovjek može nositi šal Crystal Palacea? Sramotno!'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-02-20
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Mario Kordić is the mayor of Mostar who stated that the claims of obstruction regarding the construction of the Mevlana religious object are incorrect.

Jutarnji list - Gradonačelnik Mostara odbacio mogućnost gradnje Islamskog centra u središtu grada: 'Namjerno se uznemirava javnost'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-10-20
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