Igor Radojičić is the Chairman of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska

Republika Srpska

Republika Srpska is one of two main political entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina...

, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...

, and following the death of President Milan Jelić

Milan Jelic

Dr. Milan Jelić was a Serb politician in Bosnia and Herzegovina. From 9 November 2006 until his death from a heart attack, he was President of Republika Srpska....

, was acting President of Republika Srpska from October 1, 2007 to 28 December 2007.

Radojičić was born in Banja Luka

Banja Luka

-History:The name "Banja Luka" was first mentioned in a document dated February 6, 1494, but Banja Luka's history dates back to ancient times. There is a substantial evidence of the Roman presence in the region during the first few centuries A.D., including an old fort "Kastel" in the centre of...

 on 13 September 1966 and holds an M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering. In the late 1980s, Radojičić was a member of the leadership of the Association of Socialist Youth of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is now Secretary General for the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats, a Serb populist

Populism

Populism can be defined as an ideology, political philosophy, or type of discourse. Generally, a common theme compares "the people" against "the elite", and urges social and political system changes. It can also be defined as a rhetorical style employed by members of various political or social...

 party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was elected to the National Assembly at the 1998 elections, and has held the office of Chairman of the National Assembly since the 2006 elections. He will hold the office until presidential elections

Republika Srpska presidential election, 2007

A presidential election in Bosnia-Herzegovina entity Serb Republic was announced after the premature death of President Milan Jelić on 30 September 2007; it was held on 9 December 2007. Until the election took place, Igor Radojičić, also from the ruling Alliance of Independent Social Democrats, was...

are held later in 2007.

Radojičić is married and father of two.