The Democratic Front ( bs, Demokratska fronta, DF / Демократски фронт, ДФ) is a multi-ethnic
social-democratic
Social democracy is a Political philosophy, political, Social philosophy, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports Democracy, political and economic democracy. As a policy regime, it is described by academics as advocati ...
and
social-liberal political party
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in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and ...
. Its current leader and founder of DF is
Željko Komšić
Željko Komšić (; born 20 January 1964) is a Bosnian politician and diplomat who is the 6th and current Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is also its current chairman, since 2021. Previously, he was a member of the na ...
, the incumbent Croat member of
Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Predsjedništvo Bosne i Hercegovine, separator=" / ", Предсједништво Босне и Херцеговине) is a three-member body which collectively serves as head of state of ...
.
History
The Democratic Front was founded by
Željko Komšić
Željko Komšić (; born 20 January 1964) is a Bosnian politician and diplomat who is the 6th and current Croat member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is also its current chairman, since 2021. Previously, he was a member of the na ...
on 7 April 2013,
the current Croat member of the
Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Predsjedništvo Bosne i Hercegovine, separator=" / ", Предсједништво Босне и Херцеговине) is a three-member body which collectively serves as head of state of ...
, who left the
Social Democratic Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina in July 2012.
List of presidents
Elections
Parliamentary elections
Presidency elections
Cantonal elections
References
External links
Official website
{{Bosnian political parties
2013 establishments in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Political parties established in 2013
Bosnian nationalism
Civic nationalism
Social democratic parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pro-European political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina