Prime Minister of Montenegro
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The Prime Minister of Montenegro (Montenegrin
: Premijer Crne Gore) (Premier of Montenegro), is the head
of the Government
of Montenegro
. The role of the Prime Minister
is to direct the work of the Government, and to submit to the Parliament
the Government's Program, including a list of proposed ministers. The resignation of the Prime Minister will cause the fall of the Government.
The current Prime Minister is Igor Lukšić
, who took office on 29 December 2010.
. The title of the head of government was President of the Ministerial Council. On August 28, 1910 Montenegro was proclaimed a Kingdom
. During the existence of both Principality and Kingdom, the office was of no major importance or influence and depended solely on the will of the Prince (later King) Nikola I
.
After the capitulation of Montenegro to the Central Powers
on January 15, 1916 during the World War I
, the Government went into exile and remained abroad for the rest of its continuation.
After the Podgorica Assembly
decided to unify Montenegro with Serbia
on November 26, 1918 and the subsequent formation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Stojan Protić
became the Prime Minister
of the newly formed Kingdom on December 20, 1918. However, the deposed King Nikola I continued to appoint Prime Ministers of Montenegro in exile until his death in 1921. The Government of Montenegro in exile ceased to exist shortly thereafter, in 1922.
Under the Communist regime, Montenegro got its own government on March 7, 1945. On that day, a ministry for Montenegro was created within the government of Yugoslavia (as for all the other five republics), with Minister for Montenegro being in charge of creating first real government of post-War Montenegro, which took place on April 17, 1945. Governments were headed by Prime Minister until February 4, 1953, President of the Executive Council until January 15, 1991 and again Prime Minister since then.
Montenegrin language
Montenegrin is a name used for the Serbo-Croatian language as spoken by Montenegrins; it also refers to an incipient standardized form of the Shtokavian dialect of Serbo-Croatian used as the official language of Montenegro...
: Premijer Crne Gore) (Premier of Montenegro), is the head
Head of government
Head of government is the chief officer of the executive branch of a government, often presiding over a cabinet. In a parliamentary system, the head of government is often styled prime minister, chief minister, premier, etc...
of the Government
Government of Montenegro
The Government of Montenegro is the executive branch of state authority in Montenegro. It is headed by the prime minister. It comprises the prime minister, the deputy prime ministers as well as ministers....
of Montenegro
Montenegro
Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...
. The role of the Prime Minister
Prime minister
A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. In many systems, the prime minister selects and may dismiss other members of the cabinet, and allocates posts to members within the government. In most systems, the prime...
is to direct the work of the Government, and to submit to the Parliament
Parliament of Montenegro
The Parliament of Montenegro is the unicameral legislature of Montenegro. The Parliament currently has 81 members, each elected for a four-year term. The current Speaker of the Parliament is Ranko Krivokapić, while the deputy speakers are Željko Šturanović and Rifat Rastoder...
the Government's Program, including a list of proposed ministers. The resignation of the Prime Minister will cause the fall of the Government.
The current Prime Minister is Igor Lukšić
Igor Lukšic
Igor Lukšić is the Prime Minister in the Government of Montenegro. His family roots trace back to Crmnica...
, who took office on 29 December 2010.
History of the office
The first modern Montenegrin government was established on March 20, 1879, during the Principality of MontenegroPrincipality of Montenegro
The Principality of Montenegro was a former realm in Southeastern Europe. It existed from 13 March 1852 to 28 August 1910. It was then proclaimed a kingdom by Knjaz Nikola, who then became king....
. The title of the head of government was President of the Ministerial Council. On August 28, 1910 Montenegro was proclaimed a Kingdom
Kingdom of Montenegro
The Kingdom of Montenegro was a monarchy in southeastern Europe during the tumultuous years on the Balkan Peninsula leading up to and during World War I. Legally it was a constitutional monarchy, but absolutist in practice...
. During the existence of both Principality and Kingdom, the office was of no major importance or influence and depended solely on the will of the Prince (later King) Nikola I
Nicholas I of Montenegro
Nikola I Mirkov Petrović-Njegoš was the only king of Montenegro, reigning as king from 1910 to 1918 and as prince from 1860 to 1910. He was also a poet, notably penning "Onamo, 'namo!", a popular song from Montenegro.-Early life:Nikola was born in the village of Njeguši, the ancient home of the...
.
After the capitulation of Montenegro to the Central Powers
Central Powers
The Central Powers were one of the two warring factions in World War I , composed of the German Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Bulgaria...
on January 15, 1916 during the World War I
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
, the Government went into exile and remained abroad for the rest of its continuation.
After the Podgorica Assembly
Podgorica Assembly
The Podgorica Assembly , in full the Great National Assembly of the Serb People in Montenegro , was an assembly held in Podgorica that served as the representative body of the Montenegrin people during the...
decided to unify Montenegro with Serbia
Kingdom of Serbia
The Kingdom of Serbia was created when Prince Milan Obrenović, ruler of the Principality of Serbia, was crowned King in 1882. The Principality of Serbia was ruled by the Karađorđevic dynasty from 1817 onwards . The Principality, suzerain to the Porte, had expelled all Ottoman troops by 1867, de...
on November 26, 1918 and the subsequent formation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Stojan Protić
Stojan Protic
Stojan Protić was a Yugoslavian political figure. He served as the prime minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes between 1918 and 1919, and again in 1920....
became the Prime Minister
Prime Minister of Yugoslavia
The Prime Minister or the President of the Federal Executive Council of Yugoslavia was the head of government of the Yugoslav state, from the creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in 1918 until the end of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1992.-Kingdom of...
of the newly formed Kingdom on December 20, 1918. However, the deposed King Nikola I continued to appoint Prime Ministers of Montenegro in exile until his death in 1921. The Government of Montenegro in exile ceased to exist shortly thereafter, in 1922.
Under the Communist regime, Montenegro got its own government on March 7, 1945. On that day, a ministry for Montenegro was created within the government of Yugoslavia (as for all the other five republics), with Minister for Montenegro being in charge of creating first real government of post-War Montenegro, which took place on April 17, 1945. Governments were headed by Prime Minister until February 4, 1953, President of the Executive Council until January 15, 1991 and again Prime Minister since then.
Principality
| Order | Head of Government | Lifespan | Took office | Left office | Party | Note | ||
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Vojvoda Božo Petrović-Njegoš | 1846–1929 | 20 March 1879 | 19 December 1905 | None | Member of the House of Petrović-Njegoš House of Petrovic-Njegoš The House of Petrović-Njegoš was the Royal House of Montenegro from 1696 to 1918. Montenegro had enjoyed de facto independence from the Ottoman Empire from 1711 but only received formal international recognition as an independent principality in 1878.Montenegro was ruled from inception by... . |
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Lazar Mijušković | 1867–1936 | 19 December 1905 | 24 November 1906 | True People's Party | First term. | |
| 3 | |
Marko Radulović | 1866–1935 | 24 November 1906 | 1 February 1907 | Radical Party Radical Party -France:*Radical Party *Radical Party of the Left -Italy:*Radical Party *Radical Party *Italian Radicals *Radicals of the Left -Luxembourg:*Radical Party... |
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| 4 | Andrija Radović Andrija Radovic Andrija Radović was a Montenegrin and Yugoslavian politician & statesmen, former Prime Minister and leader of the People's and then Democratic Party, fighter for parliamentary democracy and chief proponent of Montenegro's unification with Serbia.-Youth:Andrija Radović was born to father Jagoš in... |
1872–1947 | 1 February 1907 | 17 April 1907 | People's Party | First term. | ||
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Lazar Tomanović | 1845–1932 | 17 April 1907 | 28 August 1910 | Serb People's Party | ||
Kingdom
| Order | Head of Government | Lifespan | Took office | Left office | Party | Note | ||
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| Presidents of the Ministerial Council 1910 - 1922 |
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Lazar Tomanović | 1845–1932 | 28 August 1910 | 19 June 1912 | Serb People's Party | ||
| 6 | Mitar Martinović | 1870–1954 | 19 June 1912 | 8 May 1913 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Military officer (Vojvoda). | ||
| 7 | Janko Vukotić Janko Vukotic Janko Vukotić, was a Serbian General, Serdar and Voivode from Montenegro in the Balkan Wars and World War I. He served as Montenegro's Minister of Defence in periods 1905-1907, 1911–1912 and 1913–1915 and as the Prime Minister of Montenegro 1913-1915... |
1866–1927 | 8 May 1913 | 16 July 1915 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Military officer (Serdar Serdar Serdar is the Turkic spelling of the Persian name Sardar which means Field Marshal.-Given name:* Serdar Avcı, Turkish boxer* Serdar Aziz, Turkish footballer* Serdar Bayrak, Turkish footballer* Serdar Güneş, Turkish footballer... ). |
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Milo Matanović | 1879–1955 | 16 July 1915 | 2 January 1916 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Military officer (General General A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given.... ). First term. |
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Lazar Mijušković | 1867–1936 | 2 January 1916 | 12 May 1916 | True People's Party | Second term. Headed government-in-exile. |
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| 10 | Andrija Radović Andrija Radovic Andrija Radović was a Montenegrin and Yugoslavian politician & statesmen, former Prime Minister and leader of the People's and then Democratic Party, fighter for parliamentary democracy and chief proponent of Montenegro's unification with Serbia.-Youth:Andrija Radović was born to father Jagoš in... |
1872–1947 | 12 May 1916 | 17 January 1917 | People's Party | Second term. Headed government-in-exile. |
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Milo Matanović | 1879–1955 | 17 January 1917 | 11 June 1917 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Military officer (General General A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given.... ). Second term. Headed government-in-exile. |
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Evgenije Popović Evgenije Popovic Evgenije Popović was a Montenegrin statesmen, journalist, diplomat, politician, writer and editor.... |
1842–1931 | 11 June 1917 | 17 February 1919 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Headed government-in-exile. | |
| 13 | Anto Gvozdenović Anto Gvozdenovic Anto Gvozdenović was a Montenegrin, Russian, and French general, a member of the Imperial Russian Privy Council, and a diplomat and statesman... |
1853–1935 | 17 February 1919 | 1 March 1921 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Military officer (General General A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given.... ). First term. Headed government-in-exile. |
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Jovan Plamenac Jovan Plamenac Jovan Simonov Plamenac was a Montenegrin politician.Starting out as a prominent leader of the True People's Party in the Principality of Montenegro, state that would soon transform into a kingdom, Plamenac was a staunch supporter of the country's monarch Prince Nikola Petrović-Njegoš who changed... |
1873–1944 | 1 March 1921 | 13 January 1922 | True People's Party | Headed government-in-exile. | |
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Milutin Vučinić Milutin Vucinic Milutin Mijajlov Vučinić was a Montenegrin soldier and politician.-Biography:... |
1869–1922 | 13 January 1922 | 13 February 1922 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Military officer (General General A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given.... ). Headed government-in-exile. |
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| 16 | Anto Gvozdenović Anto Gvozdenovic Anto Gvozdenović was a Montenegrin, Russian, and French general, a member of the Imperial Russian Privy Council, and a diplomat and statesman... |
1853–1935 | 13 February 1922 | 13 July 1922 | Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do... |
Military officer (General General A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given.... ). Second term. Headed government-in-exile. |
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Republic
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| Minister for Montenegro 1945 |
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Milovan Đilas | 1911–1995 | 7 March 1945 |
17 April 1945 |
Communist Party of Yugoslavia | ||
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| Prime Minister 1945 - 1953 |
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Blažo Jovanović Blažo Jovanovic Blažo Jovanović was the first President of the People's Assembly of Montenegro. He was also the speaker of the Parliament of the People's Republic of Montenegro from 1954 to 1963.... |
1907–1976 | 17 April 1945 |
4 February 1953 |
Communist Party of Yugoslavia (renamed) |
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| Presidents of the Executive Council 1953 - 1991 |
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Blažo Jovanović Blažo Jovanovic Blažo Jovanović was the first President of the People's Assembly of Montenegro. He was also the speaker of the Parliament of the People's Republic of Montenegro from 1954 to 1963.... |
1907–1976 | 4 February 1953 |
16 December 1953 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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Filip Bajković Filip Bajkovic Filip Bajković was the President of the Executive Council of Montenegro from 16 December 1951 to 12 July 1962. From 12 July 1962 to 5 May 1963, he was the President of the People's Assembly of Montenegro.... |
1910–1985 | 16 December 1953 |
12 July 1962 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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Đorđije Pajković | 1917–1980 | 12 July 1962 |
25 June 1963 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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| 4 (20) | Veselin Đuranović | 1925–1997 | 25 June 1963 |
8 December 1966 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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Mijuško Šibalić | 1915–1995 | 8 December 1966 |
5 May 1967 |
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Vidoje Žarković Vidoje Žarkovic Vidoje Žarković was a chairman of the Executive Council , president of the People's Assembly , secretary of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro , and president of the Presidium of the League of Communists of SFRY .... |
1927–2000 | 5 May 1967 |
7 October 1969 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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Žarko Bulajić Žarko Bulajic Žarko Bulajić was the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from 7 October 1969 to 6 May 1974.... |
1922–2009 | 7 October 1969 |
6 May 1974 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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Marko Orlandić Marko Orlandic Marko Orlandić was a high-ranking Montenegrin politician in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the 1970s and '80s. In two terms, 1969-1971 and 1971-1974, he was a member of the Federal Executive Council of SFRY. He was the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic... |
1930– | 6 May 1974 |
28 April 1978 |
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Momčilo Cemović Momcilo Cemovic Momčilo Cemović was the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro in 1978-1982. He was a member of the League of Communists of Montenegro.... |
1928–2001 | 28 April 1978 |
7 May 1982 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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Radivoje Brajović Radivoje Brajovic Radivoje Brajović was the President of the Presidency of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from May 1986 to May 1988 and the President of its Executive Council in 1982-1986... |
1935– | 7 May 1982 |
6 June 1986 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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Vuko Vukadinović Vuko Vukadinovic Vuko Vukadinović was a member of the League of Communists of Montenegro and the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro from 1986–1989.-References:... |
1937–1993 | 6 June 1986 |
29 March 1989 |
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Radoje Kontić Radoje Kontic Radoje Kontić is a retired Montenegrin politician and technologist. He was the last Chairman of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro's Executive Council from 1989 to 1991 - a post which he obtained by riding the wave of the anti-bureaucratic putsch in Montenegro during January 1989... |
1937– | 29 March 1989 |
15 February 1991 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia , before 1952 the Communist Party of Yugoslavia League of Communists of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian: Savez komunista Jugoslavije/Савез комуниста Југославије, Slovene: Zveza komunistov Jugoslavije, Macedonian: Сојуз на комунистите на Југославија, Sojuz na... |
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| Prime Ministers 1991 onwards |
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| 1 (29) | Milo Đukanović | 1962– | 15 February 1991 |
5 February 1998 |
Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro is the ruling social-democratic political party in Montenegro.... |
First term. On April 28 1992 Yugoslavia dissolved entirely, Serbia Republic of Serbia (federal) The Republic of Serbia was a federal unit of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1990 to 1992, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1992 to 2003 and the state union of Serbia and Montenegro between 2003 and 2006... and Montenegro Republic of Montenegro (federal) The Republic of Montenegro was a federal unit of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia between 1992 and 2006... entered into a new union, the FR Yugoslavia (in 2003 renamed into Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro was a country in southeastern Europe, formed from two former republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia : Serbia and Montenegro. Following the breakup of Yugoslavia, it was established in 1992 as a federation called the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia... ). |
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| 1990, 1992 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 1992 The 1992 Montenegrin parliamentary election was held in Montenegro on 20 December 1992. The election was seen as being a referendum on independence for Montenegro and was won by the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro who favoured greater autonomy, while staying within Yugoslavia.... , 1996 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 1996 Montenegrin parliamentary elections were held on November 3, 1996, the same day as the first round of the 1996 Serbian local elections.-External links:**********... |
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Filip Vujanović Filip Vujanovic Filip Vujanović is a Montenegrin politician who, since 2003, has served as the President of Montenegro. He is the first President of Montenegro since it split ties with Serbia and became an independent nation in June 2006... |
1954– | 5 February 1998 |
8 January 2003 |
Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro is the ruling social-democratic political party in Montenegro.... |
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| 1998 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 1998 Montenegrin parliamentary elections were held in 1998.... , 2001 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2001 Montenegrin parliamentary elections were held on April 22, 2001.- Victory is of Montenegro :The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro received 30 seats, while the Socialdemocratic Party of Montenegro received 6 seats.... |
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| 1 (29) | Milo Đukanović | 1962– | 8 January 2003 |
10 November 2006 |
Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro is the ruling social-democratic political party in Montenegro.... |
Second term. State Union of Serbia and Montenegro had dissolved on 3 June 2006, with Đukanović becoming the first prime minister of independent Montenegro Montenegro Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the... . |
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| 2002 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2002 Montenegrin parliamentary elections were held in 2002. There were 455,791 eligible voters registered.* Patriotic Coalition for Yugoslavia** People's Socialist Party of Montenegro** Serbian Radical Party "Dr Vojislav Šešelj"... |
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Željko Šturanović Željko Šturanovic Željko Šturanović is a former Prime Minister of Montenegro who served from November 10, 2006 to February 29, 2008.-Early life:Šturanović was born in Nikšić, in what was then the People's Republic of Montenegro, part of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.-Appointment as Prime Minister:He... |
1960– | 10 November 2006 |
29 February 2008 |
Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro is the ruling social-democratic political party in Montenegro.... |
Resigned due to illness. | |
| 2006 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2006 The election for the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Montenegro in the newly independent Republic of Montenegro took place on September 10, 2006, with Prime Minister Milo Đukanović claiming absolute victory for his centre-left, pro-European Union party the next day... |
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| 1 (29) | Milo Đukanović | 1962– | 29 February 2008 |
21 December 2010 |
Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro is the ruling social-democratic political party in Montenegro.... |
Third term. | ||
| 2009 Montenegrin parliamentary election, 2009 Pre-term parliamentary elections in Montenegro were scheduled by President of Montenegro Filip Vujanović on 27 January 2009 by the Decree of Scheduling Elections for the Assembly of Montenegro, in accordance with Article 92 point 5 of the Montenegrin Constitution:..and Article 95:As well as Article... |
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| 4 (32) | Igor Lukšić Igor Lukšic Igor Lukšić is the Prime Minister in the Government of Montenegro. His family roots trace back to Crmnica... |
1976– | 29 December 2010 |
Incumbent |
Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro The Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro is the ruling social-democratic political party in Montenegro.... |
Currently the youngest head of government in the world. | ||
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See also
- Government of MontenegroGovernment of MontenegroThe Government of Montenegro is the executive branch of state authority in Montenegro. It is headed by the prime minister. It comprises the prime minister, the deputy prime ministers as well as ministers....
- List of rulers of Montenegro
- List of Presidents of Montenegro