Nikola Špirić
Nikola Špirić | |||||||||
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Никола Шпирић | |||||||||
Špirić in 2008 | |||||||||
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||||||||
| In office 11 January 2007 – 12 January 2012 | |||||||||
| President | |||||||||
| Preceded by | Adnan Terzić | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Vjekoslav Bevanda | ||||||||
| Member of the House of Peoples | |||||||||
| Assumed office 28 February 2019 | |||||||||
| In office 20 March 2001 – 31 January 2003 | |||||||||
| Minister of Finance and Treasury | |||||||||
| In office 12 January 2012 – 31 March 2015 | |||||||||
| Prime Minister | Vjekoslav Bevanda | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Dragan Vrankić | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Vjekoslav Bevanda | ||||||||
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| Personal details | |||||||||
| Born | 4 September 1956 Drvar, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||||
| Nationality | Bosnian Serb | ||||||||
| Political party | Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (2002–present) | ||||||||
| Other political affiliations | Party of Democratic Progress (2000–2002) | ||||||||
| Spouse | Nada Špirić | ||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Sarajevo (BEc, MEc, PhD) | ||||||||
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Nikola Špirić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Шпирић, pronounced [nǐkola ʃpǐːrit͡ɕ]; born 4 September 1956) is a Bosnian Serb politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2007 to 2012. He has served as a member of the national House of Peoples since 2019.
Špirić also served as Minister of Finance and Treasury from 2012 to 2015. He was previously a member of the national House of Representatives from 2002 to 2007.
Špirić was a member of the Party of Democratic Progress, until he left it in 2002 to join the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats.