Borisav Jović
Serbian diplomat (1928–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Borisav Jović (Serbian Cyrillic: Борисав Јовић, pronounced [jǒːʋit͡ɕ]; 19 October 1928[1] – 13 September 2021) was a Serbian economist, diplomat and politician who served as the President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia from 1990 to 1991.
Borisav Jović | |
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Борисав Јовић | |
12th President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia | |
In office 15 May 1990 – 15 May 1991 | |
Prime Minister | Ante Marković |
Preceded by | Janez Drnovšek |
Succeeded by | Sejdo Bajramović (Acting) |
12th Secretary General of Non-Aligned Movement | |
In office 15 May 1990 – 15 May 1991 | |
Preceded by | Janez Drnovšek |
Succeeded by | Stjepan Mesić |
3rd Serbian Representative in the Yugoslav Presidency | |
In office 15 May 1989 – 27 April 1992 | |
Preceded by | Nikola Ljubičić |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1928-10-19)19 October 1928 Nikšić, Batočina, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
Died | 13 September 2021(2021-09-13) (aged 92) Belgrade, Serbia |
Political party | Socialist Party of Serbia |
He was Yugoslavia's ambassador to Italy from the mid to late 1970s, was the Serbian representative of the collective Presidency of Yugoslavia during the late 1980s and early 1990s, was the President of the Presidency and was a leading figure in the Socialist Party of Serbia in the 1990s.[2] Jović received his PhD in economics from the University of Belgrade in 1965. He was a fluent speaker of Russian and Italian.