Raif Dizdarević, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the SFRY, passes away

Dizdarević was a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia and a participant in World War II, and after the war he worked for several years in the State Security Administration, after which he held various positions in the embassies of the SFRY in Bulgaria, the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia.

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Dizdarevic, Photo: Screenshot/Youtube/Radio Free Europe
Dizdarevic, Photo: Screenshot/Youtube/Radio Free Europe
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and member of the Presidency of the SFRY, Raif Dizdarevic, passed away today at the age of 99, the Anadolu Agency reported.

Dizdarević was a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia and a participant in World War II, and after the war he worked for several years in the State Security Administration, after which he held various positions in the embassies of the SFRY in Bulgaria, the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia.

From 1982 to 1983, he was the President of the Assembly of the SFRY, and after that, until 1987, he held the position of Federal Secretary for Foreign Affairs.

Dizdarević also served as President of the Presidency of the SFRY from 1988 to 1989.

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