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Edin Forto
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Edin Forto

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Edin Forto is a Bosnian politician currently serving as the Minister of Communication and Traffic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a position he has held since January 2023. Previously, he served two terms as the Prime Minister of Sarajevo Canton between 2018 and 2023. A member of Our Party since 2009, he also served as the party's president from 2021 to 2025. Before entering politics, Forto worked as an amateur journalist during the Bosnian War and held various executive roles in the private sector, including positions at Eurasia Group and Nexe Group. He holds a master's degree in international affairs from Columbia University.

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Born
1972-08-16 · 53 years old
Birth place
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Education
Second Gymnasium, Sarajevo; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Columbia University
Career
Amateur journalist, editor, DJ, political consultant at Eurasia Group, deputy director at Put, economist at Sarajevska pivara, director of Put Aggregates and Concrete Ltd., director of the Sarajevo branch of Nexe Group

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