Secretary of the Presidency of the League of Communists of Montenegro

Secretary of the Presidency of the League of Communists of Montenegro
Montenegrin: Sekretar Predsjedništva Saveza komunista Crne Gore
Emblems of the LCY
Longest serving Vojislav Srzentić October 1969 – 5 April 1974
Type	Chief of staff
Member of	SKCG Presidency
Appointer	SKCG Presidency
Term length	Two years, renewable (1972–1990)
Constituting instrument	LCY Charter & SKCG Charter
Formation	14 November 1966
First holder	Veselin Đuranović
Final holder	Milo Đukanović
Abolished	22 June 1991

The secretary was the highest administrative leader of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro (SKCG), the ruling party of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro (SR Montenegro) in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and a branch of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). The officeholder was elected by and answerable to the SKCG Presidency.

Office history

Title	Established	Abolished	Established by
Secretary of the Executive Bureau of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro Montenegrin: Sekretar Izvršnog biroa Centralnog komiteta Saveza komunista Crne Gore	14 November 1966	5 April 1974	7th Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the 4th Congress
Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro Montenegrin: Sekretar Izvršnog komiteta Centralnog komiteta Saveza komunista Crne Gore	12 April 1974	1 July 1982	6th Congress of the League of Communists of Montenegro
Secretary of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro Montenegrin: Sekretar Predsedništva Centralnog komiteta Saveza komunista Crne Gore	1 July 1982	22 June 1991	8th Congress of the League of Communists of Montenegro

Officeholders

Secretaries of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Montenegro

No.	Name	Took office	Left office	Tenure	Term of office	Birth	PM	Death	Ref.
1	Veselin Đuranović	14 November 1966	14 December 1968	2 years, 30 days	4th (1965–1968)	1925	1944	1997	[1]
2	Dobroslav Ćulafić	14 December 1968	October 1969	291 days	4th–5th (1965–1974)	1926	1944	2011	[2]
3	Vojislav Srzentić	October 1969	5 April 1974	4 years, 186 days	5th (1969–1974)	1934	1952	Alive	[3]
4	Miljan Radović	5 April 1974	26 April 1978	4 years, 21 days	6th (1974–1978)	1933	1951	2015	[4]
5	Vuko Vukadinović	26 April 1978	28 April 1982	4 years, 2 days	7th (1978–1982)	1937	1956	1993	[5]
6	Velisav Vuksanović	28 April 1982	23 April 1986	3 years, 360 days	8th (1982–1986)	1935	1952	Alive	[6]
7	Savo Šekarić	23 April 1986	12 January 1989	2 years, 264 days	9th (1986–1989)	1935	1956	?	[7]
8	Milo Đukanović	28 April 1989	22 June 1991	2 years, 55 days	10th (1989–1991)	1962	1979	Alive	[8]

References

Books

1. Lewytzkyj & Stroynowski 1978, p. 127; Stroynowski 1989a, p. 244.
2. Lewytzkyj & Stroynowski 1978, p. 113; Stroynowski 1989a, p. 206.
3. Lewytzkyj & Stroynowski 1978, p. 581; Stroynowski 1989c, p. 1105.
4. Pasinović, Milenko M. (18 June 2015). "Čovjek vrline i nauke" [A man of virtue and science]. Nezavisni dnevnik Vijesti (in Montenegrin). Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
5. Stroynowski 1989c, p. 206.
6. "Velisav Vuksanović" [Velisav Vuksanović] (in Montenegrin). Parliament of Montenegro. Archived from the original on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
7. Borba 1986, p. 1.
8. Djukanović 2023, p. 120.

Bibliography

• Djukanović, Bojka (2023). Historical Dictionary of Montenegro. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBN   9781538139158.
• Lewytzkyj, Borys; Stroynowski, Juliusz, eds. (1978). Who's Who in the Socialist Countries. K. G. Saur Verlag. ISBN   3-7940-3017-6.
• Stroynowski, Juliusz, ed. (1989a). Who's Who in the Socialist Countries of Europe: A–H. K. G. Saur Verlag. ISBN   3-598-10719-6.
• Stroynowski, Juliusz, ed. (1989b). Who's Who in the Socialist Countries of Europe: I–O. K. G. Saur Verlag. ISBN   3-598-10719-6.
• Stroynowski, Juliusz, ed. (1989c). Who's Who in the Socialist Countries of Europe: P–Z. K. G. Saur Verlag. ISBN   3-598-10719-6.

Newspaper

• Staff writer (24 April 1986). "Снага Је У Заједништву" [The Strength is in Community]. Borba (in Serbo-Croatian). Socialist Alliance of Working People: 1. Archived from the original on 29 January 2025.