Veselin Đuranović
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Veselin Đuranović (Serbian Cyrillic: Веселин Ђурановић) (May 17, 1925 – August 30, 1997) was a communist politician from Montenegro.
Djuranović 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 to 1966. He then served as chairman of the Central Committee of the Montenegro Communist Party from 1968 to 1977. In 1977 he moved into Yugoslav national politics, serving as chairman of the executive council (prime minister) of Yugoslavia from 1977 to 1982. 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 to 1985. After the collapse of the communist regime he retired to his hometown of Martinici, where he died, aged 72.
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Preceded by Đorđije Pajković |
President of the Executive Council of Montenegro 25 June 1963–8 December 1966 |
Succeeded by Mijuško Šibalić |
Preceded by Džemal Bijedić |
President of the Federal Executive Council of Yugoslavia 14 February 1977–16 May 1982 |
Succeeded by Milka Planinc |
Preceded by Veljko Milatović |
President of the Presidency of Montenegro 7 May 1982–7 May 1983 |
Succeeded by Marko Orlandić |
Preceded by Mika Špiljak |
Chairman of the Collective Presidency of Yugoslavia 15 May 1984–15 May 1985 |
Succeeded by Radovan Vlajković |
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