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Ivan Stambolić (5 November 1936 - 25 August 2000) was a Serbian politician. In his career he rose to become the president of Yugoslavia.In August 2000 he was assassinated just before a national, pivotal election, [1] the event itself and reasoning for which is extremely important in understanding some of the events that occurred after the Yugoslav Wars.
George H. W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. Bill Clinton was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. James Baker was the United States Secretary of State from 1989 to 1992 in the early stages of the Yugoslav Wars.
The President of the Republic (Predsednik Republike, Председник Републике) is directly elected to a five-year term and is limited by the Constitution to a maximum of two terms. In addition to being the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces , the President has the procedural duty of appointing the Prime Minister with the ...
After the liberation of Belgrade on 20 October 1944, the Communist-led government on 29 November 1945 declared King Peter II deposed and proclaimed the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia. From 1945 to 1953, the President of the Presidency of the National Assembly was the office of the Yugoslav head of state. The post was held by Ivan Ribar.
The president of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the head of state of that country from 14 January 1953 to 4 May 1980. Josip Broz Tito was the only person to occupy the office. Tito was also concurrently President of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia .
Battles/wars World War II Nikola Ljubičić ( Serbian Cyrillic : Никола Љубичић; 4 April 1916 – 13 April 2005) was the President of the Presidency of Serbia (1982–1984), a member of the Presidency of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1984–1989), and the Minister of Defence of Yugoslavia (1967–1982). [ 1 ]
Yugoslav Wars; Part of the breakup of Yugoslavia and the post–Cold War era: Clockwise from top-left: Officers of the Slovenian National Police Force escort captured soldiers of the Yugoslav People's Army back to their unit during the Slovenian War of Independence; a destroyed M-84 tank during the Battle of Vukovar; anti-tank missile installations of the Serbia-controlled Yugoslav People's ...
Acting member of the Presidency as President of the Presidency of SR Bosnia and Herzegovina. 4: Raif Dizdarević: 1926– 31 December 1987 15 May 1989 League of Communists of Yugoslavia: President of the Presidency: 15 May 1988 – 15 May 1989. 5: Bogić Bogićević: 1953– 15 May 1989 27 April 1992 League of Communists of Yugoslavia