Veselin Đuranović

Veselin Đuranović
Veselin Đuranović in 1966

6th President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia
In office 15 May 1984 – 15 May 1985
Prime Minister	Milka Planinc
Preceded by	Mika Špiljak
Succeeded by	Radovan Vlajković
24th President of the Federal Executive Council
In office 18 January 1977 – 16 May 1982
Preceded by	Džemal Bijedić
Succeeded by	Milka Planinc
9th President of the Presidency of SR Montenegro
In office 7 May 1982 – 7 May 1983
Preceded by	Veljko Milatović
Succeeded by	Marko Orlandić
4th Prime Minister of SR Montenegro
In office 25 June 1963 – 8 December 1966
Preceded by	Đorđije Pajković
Succeeded by	Mijuško Šibalić

Personal details
Born	(1925-05-17)17 May 1925 Danilovgrad, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died	30 August 1997(1997-08-30) (aged 72) Martinići, Republic of Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia
Political party	League of Communists

Veselin Đuranović (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Веселин Ђурановић; 17 May 1925 – 30 August 1997) was a Yugoslav communist politician.

Biography[]

Đuranović was born near Danilovgrad, in what was then the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. He served as the chairman of the executive council of Montenegro from 1963-66. He then served as chairman of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro from 1968–77. In 1977 he moved into Yugoslav national politics, serving as chairman of the executive council (prime minister) of Yugoslavia from 1977–82.

Đuranović made a state visit to Czechoslovakia in October 1977, where he met with Prime Minister Lubomír Štrougal.^[1]

He then served as chairman of the Presidency of Montenegro from 1982 to 1983. He became the member for Montenegro of the collective presidency of Yugoslavia, and served as chairman of the Presidency of Yugoslavia from 1984-85. In 1989, Montenegro's entire government and Communist League Central Committee resigned, including Đuranović.^[2]

Post-presidency[]

After the fall of Yugoslavia he retired to his home village of Martinići, where he died, aged 72.^{[citation needed]}^[3]

External links[]

References[]

^ Yugoslav Premier Arrives in Prague, dtic.mil; accessed 16 October 2016.
^ Montenegro leaders resign en masse, Gadsden Times, 14 January 1989.
^ "Montenegro". World Statesmen. Retrieved 2011-02-06.

Political offices
Preceded by Mika Špiljak	President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia 15 May 1984–15 May 1985	Succeeded by Radovan Vlajković
Preceded by Džemal Bijedić	Prime Minister of Yugoslavia 14 February 1977–16 May 1982	Succeeded by Milka Planinc
Preceded by Veljko Milatović	President of the Presidency of SR Montenegro 7 May 1982–7 May 1983	Succeeded by Marko Orlandić
Preceded by Đorđije Pajković	President of the Executive Council of SR Montenegro 25 June 1963–8 December 1966	Succeeded by Mijuško Šibalić
Party political offices
Preceded by Đorđije Pajković	Chairman of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro December 1968 – December 1977	Succeeded by Vojo Srzentić

show v t Federal Executive Council of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1974-1978)
Džemal Bijedić President (1974-1977), died in office Veselin Đuranović President (1977-1978) Anton Vratuša Vice-President Dobroslav Ćulafić Vice-President Vice-President Miloš Minić Vice-President Stojan Andov Momčilo Cemović Ivan Franko Borisav Jović Nikola Ljubičić Miloš Minić Janko Smole

show v t Federal Executive Council of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1978-1982)
Veselin Đuranović President Branislav Ikonić Vice-President Vice-President Andrej Marinc Vice-President Vice-President Vice-President Stojan Andov Radoje Kontić Nikola Ljubičić Bogoljub Nedeljković Josip Vrhovec

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Members of the Presidency of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1984-1989)

show v t Leadership of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (May 1984 - May 1985)
President of the Presidency	Federal Veselin Đuranović Republic Milanko Renovica Miodrag Vlahović Dušan Čkrebić Autonomous Province
President of the Executive Council	Federal Milka Planinc Republic Ante Marković Radivoje Brajović Branislav Ikonić Dušan Šinigoj Autonomous Province
President of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists	Federal Ali Shukriu Republic Mika Špiljak Vidoje Žarković (May-July) Marko Orlandić (July-May) Andrej Marinc Autonomous Province Boško Krunić

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Presidents of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

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Prime ministers of Yugoslavia

show v t Presidents of Montenegro
Presidents of People's Assembly of PR/SR Montenegro (1945–1974) (within FPR/SFR Yugoslavia)	Niko Miljanić Miloš Rašović Nikola Kovačević Blažo Jovanović Filip Bajković Andrija Mugoša Veljko Milatović Vidoje Žarković
Presidents of Presidency of SR Montenegro (1974–1992) (within SFR Yugoslavia)	Budislav Šoškić* Veljko Milatović Veselin Đuranović Marko Orlandić Miodrag Vlahović Branislav Šoškić Radivoje Brajović Božina Ivanović Slobodan Simović* Branko Kostić Momir Bulatović
Presidents of the Republic of Montenegro (1992–2006) (within FR Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro)	Momir Bulatović Milo Đukanović Filip Vujanović* Dragan Kujović* Rifat Rastoder* Filip Vujanović
Presidents of Montenegro (since 2006)	Filip Vujanović Milo Đukanović

show v t Prime ministers of Montenegro
Guvernadur in the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro (1756-1832)	Stanislav Radonjić Vukale Stanišić Jovan Radonjić Vukolaj Radonjić
Presidents of the Governing senate of Montenegro and the Highlands (1832-1879)	Ivan Vukotić Pero Petrović Đorđije Petrović Mirko Petrović Božo Petrović
Presidents of the Ministerial Council of the Principality of Montenegro (1879-1910)	Božo Petrović Lazar Mijušković Marko Radulović Andrija Radović Lazar Tomanović
Presidents of the Ministerial Council of the Kingdom of Montenegro (1910–1918; up to 1922 in exile)	Lazar Tomanović Mitar Martinović Janko Vukotić Milo Matanović Lazar Mijušković Andrija Radović* Milo Matanović* Evgenije Popović* Anto Gvozdenović* Jovan Plamenac* Milutin Vučinić* Anto Gvozdenović*
Heads of provincial administration of Montenegro (later Zeta) (within Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 1919-1941)	Marko Daković Ivo Pavićević Krsta Smiljanić Uroš Krulj Aleksa Stanišić Mujo Sočica Petar Ivanišević Božidar Krstić Blažo Đukanović
Heads of the National Administrative Committees (within Axis-occupied territory of Montenegro, 1941-1945)	Sekula Drljević Blažo Đukanović Ljubomir Vuksanović
Chairmen of the Executive Council of the PR/SR Montenegro (1945–1992) (within FPR/SFR Yugoslavia)	Milovan Đilas** Blažo Jovanović Filip Bajković Đorđije Pajković Veselin Đuranović Mijuško Šibalić Vidoje Žarković Žarko Bulajić Marko Orlandić Momčilo Cemović Radivoje Brajović Vuko Vukadinović Radoje Kontić Milo Đukanović
Presidents of the Government of the Republic of Montenegro (1992–2006) (within FR Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro)	Milo Đukanović Filip Vujanović Milo Đukanović
Presidents of the Government of ***Montenegro (since 2006)	Milo Đukanović Željko Šturanović Milo Đukanović Igor Lukšić Milo Đukanović Duško Marković Zdravko Krivokapić
* in exile, Minister for Montenegro, * in 2007 "the Republic of" officially removed by constitutional act

show v t Chairmen of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro
Blažo Jovanović Đorđije Pajković Veselin Đuranović Vojo Srzentić Dobroslav Ćulafić Vidoje Žarković Marko Orlandić Miljan Radović Veselin Vukotić Milica Pejanović-Đurišić Momir Bulatović

Veselin Đuranović

Contents

Biography[]

Post-presidency[]

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