2/10/2007 - Former President of Macedonia Kiro Gligorov

FORMER PRESIDENT OF MACEDONIA KIRO GLIGOROV

The First president of the Republic of Macedonia was Kiro Gligorov, he performed this function in 2 terms, from 1991 to 1999. Kiro Gligorov is born on May 3rd 1917 in Stip. Graduated from Faculty of Law at the University of Belgrade. Participant in national liberation struggle in 1941.   Member and responsible for finance in the ASNOM Presidium (finance commissioner). Secretary of State for finance in Federal executive Council, member of SFRY Presidency as well as President of the Assembly of SFRY.   He was elected President of the Republic of Macedonia on January 27th 1991 and re-elected on November 19th 1994. Served as President of the Republic until November 19th 1999.

Fund "Kiro Glilorov"   More information about politics can be found at Macedonian Guide "Politics in Macedonia"