This project has received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
(Grant Agreement n. 669194)
(Grant Agreement n. 669194)
(Danilovgrad, 17/5/1925 - Martinići, 30/5/1997)
President - Federal executive council (1977-1982)Veselin Djuranović succeeded Dzemal Bijedić as the head of the Federal executive council in 1977. He took this position right after the conclusion of the EEC-Yugoslavia Joint declaration of December 1976. Djuranović confirmed Bijedić’s views on the political importance of his country’s opening to the Community and on the expansion of bilateral relations beyond the commercial domain. For this reason, he was personally engaged in the realisation of the goals of the declaration, namely the overall development of Yugoslavia’s commercial, agricultural, industrial and financial cooperation with the Community. Within the FEC, he successfully insisted, with Stojan Andov, for a renewed political approach towards the Community, in view of the political rationale of this relationship. His efforts were to lead to the successful negotiations of the 1980 cooperation agreement.
Bora Jeftić was Yugoslavia’s ambassador to the EEC from 1977 to 1981. As such, he was one of the leading actor behind Yugoslavia’s negotiations for the EEC-Yugoslavia Co-operation agreement in 1980. During the turbolent post-1974 p... |
A member of the Yugoslav federal executive council between 1974 and 1982, since 1978 Stojan Andov was charged of relations with the EEC. A market-oriented economist, he was in favour of a “sui generis” agreement between Yugoslavia ... |