Milorad Živković

Milorad Živković (born May 2, 1963) is a Bosnian Serb Politician and doctor who served as Chairman of the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Biography

Živković was born on May 2, 1963 to parents Dragolije and Riste in the town of Mrkonjić Grad.[1] He completed his elementary and secondary studies in the town, and in 1988 graduated from the University of Tuzla with a degree in Medicine. In 1989 to 1997, he worked as a doctor at the health center in Doboj, later serving two more years at a general hospital nearby. From 1999 to 2003, he worked as the coordinator for reproductive health in Republika Srpska. In 2004, Živković enrolled in the University of Banja Luka, where he received both his Master's degree and his Doctorate in Medicine.

Živković is a member of the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD). In the 2000 Republika Srpska general election, he was elected to the National Assembly. In the 2002 Bosnian general election, Živković was elected to the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He served three terms in parliament.[1] During his time in office, he served as Chaiman of the House of Representatives four separate times between 2007 and 2014.

After politics, Živković returned to medicine, serving as Acting Director of St. Apostle Luke Hospital in Doboj. He was dismissed from the position in 2019 following allegations of financial mismanagement.[2] He was later named the Bosnian Ambassador to Slovenia.[3]

Personal life

Živković is married to his wife Slobodanka and they have two children; a son, Nemanja and a daughter Teodora. The couple has two apartments, one in Bosnia and one in Serbia.[1]

See also

References
  1. "CIN: Imovina političara - Milorad Živković". imovinapoliticara.cin.ba. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  2. "Ostavio bolnicu, ide u ambasadore". Radio Televizija BN. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  3. Domazet, Željka (20 December 2018). "Živković umjesto Vučurevića, Kovačević u Izraelu". Glas Srpske (in Serbian). Retrieved 9 March 2020.
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