- Beriz Belkić
Infobox_President
order=3rd Bosniak member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Presidency
term_start=March 30 ,2001
term_end=October 5 ,2002
predecessor=Halid Genjac
successor=Sulejman Tihić Beriz Belkić (born
September 8 ,1946 ) is former Member and Chairman of thePresidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina , since 2001.Belkić graduated from the faculty of
economics with the University ofSarajevo , in his hometown. He served on various administrative positions, on municipal, cantonal and state level.Following the elections in
Bosnia and Herzegovina , Belkić was elected as a parliament member in the Bosnia-Herzegovina House of Representatives. On March 30th, 2001, he was elected by the Parliament to replaceHalid Genjac as substitute member of the Presidency, following the withdrawal ofAlija Izetbegović . Following the elections in 2006, Belkić served asChairman of the House of Representatives from January 11, to September 11, 2007.He has been a founding member of the
Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina led by former Bosnian Prime Minister and current Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Haris Silajdžić.Belkić is married to a French teacher, and has a son living in the United States.
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