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'''Bariša Čolak''' (born 1 January 1956) is a ] politician and lawyer who served as member of the national ] from 2015 to 2023. He previously served as ] from 2007 to 2015.


'''Bariša Čolak''' (1 January 1956) is ] politician and lawyer. As of 2007, he is Minister of Justice of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Čolak was also ] from 2002 to 2007. He is a member and former president of the ].


==Early life and education==
==Biography==
Bariša Čolak was born on 1 January 1956 in ]. He attended elementary and high school in Široki Brijeg. He graduated from the Faculty of Law of ] in 1979. He is currently attending postgraduate studies on subject Bosnia and Herzegovina and European Law, but because of his duties as minister, study is on halt. Čolak was born on 1 January 1956 in ], where he attended elementary and high school. He graduated from the ] in 1979. He also attended postgraduate studies on subject Bosnia and Herzegovina and European Law, but because of his duties as a minister, study was on halt.


==Early career==
From 1979 to 1988 with a break from April 1980 to April 1981, he worked as director of the constructional hardware "Metalac Lištica" which was part of the ] company in ]. From 1988 to the end of 1993 he worked as judge in Široki Brijeg. Čolak joined ] (HDZ BiH) in 1993. After that, until 1996, he was assistant of the Minister of Justice, Deputy Minister of Justice and later Minister of Justice of the ]. After the war, from 1996 until September 1999, he was first Prime Minister of the ].
From 1979 to 1988, with a break from April 1980 to April 1981, Čolak worked as director of the constructional hardware "Metalac Lištica" which was part of the ] company in ]. From 1988 to the end of 1993, he worked as a judge in ], renamed Široki Brijeg.


==Political career==
He was member of the party's Municipal Board in Široki Brijeg and later member of the Cantonal Board of the ] and member of the Central Committee of the party. He was also repeatedly member of the party's Presidency.
Čolak joined the ] (HDZ BiH) in 1993. After that, until 1996, he was assistant of the Minister of Justice, Deputy Minister of Justice and later Minister of Justice of the ]. After the war, from 27 March 1996 until September 1999, he was the first ].


Čolak was a member of the party's Municipal Board in ] and later member of the Cantonal Board of the ] and member of the Central Committee of the party. He was also repeatedly a member of the party's presidency.
In 1999 he become Minister of Justice of the ]. During the 2000 elections he won 5,412 votes for seat in the ], but he continued to be minister in the Government. From 2001 until 2002 he was acting president of the HDZ BiH, and in March 2002 he left Ministry of Justice and dedicated himself to the party's activity, since he was become president of the HDZ BiH. On the elections of 2002 he won 16,721 votes and entered Federal Parliament. He remained party's president until 2005. In January 2003 he become Minister of Safety of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and held that duty until 2007. Again, in February 2007 he was named Minister of Justice, and currently he holds this duty. He is also member of the Presidency of HDZ BiH.

In 1999, Čolak became the ]. At the ], Čolak won 5,412 votes for a seat in the ], but he continued to be a minister in the ]. From 2001 until 2002, Čolak was acting president of the HDZ BiH.

At the ], Čolak won 16,721 votes and entered the Federal Parliament once again. He remained the party's president until 2005. In January 2003, he became the national ] and held that duty until 2007. On 11 January 2007, Čolak was named national ], serving until 31 March 2015. Following the ], in March 2015, he was appointed member of the national ]. He served as member of the House of Peoples until February 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://avaz.ba/vijesti/bih/809600/izabrano-rukovodstvo-doma-naroda-bih-spiric-predsjedavajuci-covic-i-ademovic-zamjenici|title=Izabrano rukovodstvo Doma naroda BiH: Špirić predsjedavajući, Čović i Ademović zamjenici|date=16 February 2023|access-date=16 February 2023|language=bs|author=Sedin Spahić|newspaper=Avaz.ba |publisher=]}}</ref>


==Personal life== ==Personal life==
Čolak is married to Anela Čolak and he has three children, daughters Marija and Ana and son Marko. Bariša is married to Anela Čolak; the couple has three children.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://imovinapoliticara.cin.ba/profil.php#?profil=83|title=Bariša Čolak|access-date=10 January 2023|language=bs|website=imovinapoliticara.cin.ba}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 03:57, 9 December 2024

Bosnian Croat politician and lawyer (born 1956)

Bariša Čolak
Čolak in 2014
Minister of Justice
In office
11 January 2007 – 31 March 2015
Prime MinisterNikola Špirić
Vjekoslav Bevanda
Preceded bySlobodan Kovač
Succeeded byJosip Grubeša
Minister of Security
In office
23 December 2002 – 11 January 2007
Prime MinisterAdnan Terzić
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byTarik Sadović
Federal Minister of Justice
In office
15 September 1999 – 12 March 2001
Prime MinisterEdhem Bičakčić
Dragan Čović (acting)
Preceded byIgnjac Dodik
Succeeded byZvonko Mijan
Parliamentary offices
Member of the House of Peoples
In office
31 March 2015 – 16 February 2023
Additional positions
President of the Croatian Democratic Union
In office
4 May 2002 – 5 June 2005
Preceded byAnte Jelavić
Succeeded byDragan Čović
Premier of West Herzegovina Canton
In office
27 March 1996 – 15 September 1999
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byAnđelko Mikulić
Personal details
Born (1956-01-01) 1 January 1956 (age 69)
Široki Brijeg, FPR Yugoslavia
NationalityBosnian Croat
Political partyCroatian Democratic Union
SpouseAnela Čolak
Children3
Residence(s)Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Alma materUniversity of Mostar
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Bariša Čolak (born 1 January 1956) is a Bosnian Croat politician and lawyer who served as member of the national House of Peoples from 2015 to 2023. He previously served as Minister of Justice from 2007 to 2015.

Čolak was also Minister of Security from 2002 to 2007. He is a member and former president of the Croatian Democratic Union.

Early life and education

Čolak was born on 1 January 1956 in Široki Brijeg, where he attended elementary and high school. He graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Mostar in 1979. He also attended postgraduate studies on subject Bosnia and Herzegovina and European Law, but because of his duties as a minister, study was on halt.

Early career

From 1979 to 1988, with a break from April 1980 to April 1981, Čolak worked as director of the constructional hardware "Metalac Lištica" which was part of the SOKO company in Mostar. From 1988 to the end of 1993, he worked as a judge in Lištica, renamed Široki Brijeg.

Political career

Čolak joined the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ BiH) in 1993. After that, until 1996, he was assistant of the Minister of Justice, Deputy Minister of Justice and later Minister of Justice of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia. After the war, from 27 March 1996 until September 1999, he was the first Premier of West Herzegovina Canton.

Čolak was a member of the party's Municipal Board in Široki Brijeg and later member of the Cantonal Board of the West Herzegovina Canton and member of the Central Committee of the party. He was also repeatedly a member of the party's presidency.

In 1999, Čolak became the Federal Minister of Justice. At the 2000 parliamentary election, Čolak won 5,412 votes for a seat in the Federal Parliament, but he continued to be a minister in the Federal Government. From 2001 until 2002, Čolak was acting president of the HDZ BiH.

At the 2002 general election, Čolak won 16,721 votes and entered the Federal Parliament once again. He remained the party's president until 2005. In January 2003, he became the national Minister of Security and held that duty until 2007. On 11 January 2007, Čolak was named national Minister of Justice, serving until 31 March 2015. Following the 2014 general election, in March 2015, he was appointed member of the national House of Peoples. He served as member of the House of Peoples until February 2023.

Personal life

Bariša is married to Anela Čolak; the couple has three children.

References

  1. Sedin Spahić (16 February 2023). "Izabrano rukovodstvo Doma naroda BiH: Špirić predsjedavajući, Čović i Ademović zamjenici". Avaz.ba (in Bosnian). Dnevni avaz. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  2. "Bariša Čolak". imovinapoliticara.cin.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 10 January 2023.

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Succession boxes
Party political offices
Preceded byAnte Jelavić President of the Croatian Democratic Union
2002–2005
Succeeded byDragan Čović
Political offices
Preceded byOffice established Minister of Security
2002–2007
Succeeded byTarik Sadović
Preceded bySlobodan Kovač Minister of Justice
2007–2015
Succeeded byJosip Grubeša
Presidents of the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HDZ BiH)
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