|
Branko
Crvenkovski was born on October 12th,
1962 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where his father was serving in the
Yugoslav National Army (JNA).
He graduated from the
School of Electrical Engineering from the University of St. Cyril and Methodius
- B.S. in Computer Science and Automation in Skopje, 1986.
He is married and has two children. After the fall of the first
Macedonian government of
Ljubčo Georgievski in 1992, Branko Crvenkovski, was nominated by
the
President of the Republic of Macedonia,
Kiro Gligorov, for a mandatory to
constitute the first Government of the independent Republic of Macedonia. He was
prime-minister until 1998, when his place was taken by Ljubčo Georgievski. In
the parliamentary elections held in 2002, his coalition of 10 political parties,
Together For Macedonia, was re-elected and was given another mandatory to form a
government where he became a Prime Minister again. On the presidential elections
in April 28th 2004, in the second round
he was elected as a President of the Republic of Macedonia. Executive power is vested in the
Government of the Republic of Macedonia. The Government is elected upon the
proposal of the mandatory who, proposing the composition of the Government also
proposes a programme of its work. The Government is elected by the Republic's
Assembly, with two thirds majority.
The Government determines the
policy of carrying out the laws and other regulations of the Assembly and is
responsible for their execution. It proposes laws, the Republic's budget and
other general acts adopted by the Assembly; it also adopts bylaws and other acts
for the execution of laws. In accordance with the Constitution, the Government
decides on the recognition of states and governments as well as on the
establishment of diplomatic and consular relations with other states.
Professional experience:
-
Head of Department in the
"Semos" - Skopje
-
Representative in the Assembly
of the Republic of Macedonia
-
President of the Commission for
Foreign Political Affairs and Relations
-
President of the Government of
the Republic of Macedonia from September 5, 1992 to December 20, 1994
-
President of the Social
Democratic Union of Macedonia since April 20, 1991
-
Elected for President of Macedonia in April 2004
|
|
