Milan Pančevski (
Macedonian: Милан Панчевски; 16 May 1935 – 9 January 2019) was a
Macedonian politician who was the final
President of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
The leader of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) was first established as an office on 23 April 1919 under the name "Secretary of the Central Committee" (later renamed "Political Secretary of the Central Committee" at the 3rd Congress ...
from 1989 to 1990, when the party was dissolved. He was also part of the
Presidency
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in 1987.
Early life
Prior to being
President
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of the
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
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, he was
President
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*President (corporate title)
* President (education), a leader of a college or university
*President (government title)
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*'' Præsident ...
of the
League of Communists of Macedonia from 1984 to 1986. He was active in politics after the
Breakup of Yugoslavia
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, and joined the
Social Democratic Union of Macedonia
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.
He died in
Skopje
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on 9 January 2019.
References
1935 births
2019 deaths
People from Debar
Ex officio members of the Presidency of the 12th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Members of the Presidency of the 13th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Members of the Central Committee of the 12th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Members of the Central Committee of the 13th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Secretaries of the Presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Macedonia
Presidency of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia members
Social Democratic Union of Macedonia politicians
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