Milan Milutinović
President of Serbia (1997–2002) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Milan Milutinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Милутиновић; 19 December 1942 – 2 July 2023) was a Serbian politician who served as the president of Serbia from 1997 to 2002.
Milan Milutinović | |
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Милан Милутиновић | |
President of Serbia | |
In office 29 December 1997 – 29 December 2002 | |
Prime Minister | Mirko Marjanović Milomir Minić Zoran Đinđić |
Preceded by | Dragan Tomić (acting) Slobodan Milošević |
Succeeded by | Nataša Mićić (Acting) Boris Tadić |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia | |
In office 15 August 1995 – 8 January 1998 | |
Preceded by | Vladislav Jovanović |
Succeeded by | Živadin Jovanović |
Personal details | |
Born | (1942-12-19)19 December 1942 Belgrade, German-occupied Serbia |
Died | 2 July 2023(2023-07-02) (aged 80) Belgrade, Serbia |
Political party | SKJ (until 1990) SPS (1990–2023) |
Spouse |
Olga Milutinović
(m. 1970; died 2017) |
Education | University of Belgrade |
Milutinović served as Secretary for Education and Science of Serbia (1977–1982), Director of the National Library of Serbia (1983–1987),[2] Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to Greece (1989–1995), Yugoslavia's Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs (1995–1997). After his presidential term expired in December 2002, he surrendered to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia where he was tried for war crimes. He was found not guilty on all charges on 26 February 2009.[3]