Borislav Paravac: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

Borislav (Boro) Paravac (Борислав Паравац in Serbian Cyrillic) is a Bosnian Serb polititian and member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Paravac was born on February 18, 1943, in Kostajnica, Doboj Municipality, in north central Bosnia. He graduated from the School of economics at Zagreb University in 1966. From 1990 to 2000, he was Mayor of Doboj Municipality, and was also a Parliament Member in the Republika Srpska People's Assembly.

In the 2002 elections in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Paravac was chosen to be a member of the Parliament of the country. Following the dismissal of Mirko Sarovic from his function as Presidency member by the High representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lord Paddy Ashdown, Paravac was appointed to the post on April 11, 2003.

He is married to Dragica Paravac, and father of two.