Alija Izetbegovic Quotes


This may not be a just peace, but it is more just than the continuation of war.


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Alija Izetbegovic, 1925–2003, President of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Assessing the Dayton Accords from his point of view, Interview BBC News

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Alija Izetbegovic
Alija Izetbegovic
  • Born: August 8, 1925
  • Died: October 19, 2003
  • Nationality: Bosniak
  • Profession: Activist

Alija Izetbegović was a Bosnian politician, lawyer, Islamic philosopher and author, who in 1992 became the first president of the Presidency of the newly independent Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He served in this role until 1996, when he became a member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, serving until 2000.