Bogic Bogicevic
Bosnian Political Legend Withdraws From Sarajevo Mayoral Race
One of Bosnia's most respected politicians, Bogic Bogicevic - a legend among many in Bosnia for his courage before and during the war of the 1990s - has pulled out the race to become mayor of Sarajevo, prompting dismay among his many admisers.
Next Sarajevo Mayor Raises Hopes of Bosnia’s Civic Rebirth
Famous for his critical role during the breakup of the former Yugoslavia, 63-year-old Bogic Bogicevic faces huge challenges as he returns from political retirement to take up the important position of Mayor of Bosnia's capital, Sarajevo.
Bogicevic is expected to be formally elected to the position within the next month or so, as soon as the local election results are validated.