Cabinet of Stjepan Mesić
The First Government of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Prva Vlada Republike Hrvatske) (from the date of formation until 25 July 1990 it was legally referred to as the 14th Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Četrnaesto Izvršno vijeće Sabora Socijalističke Republike Hrvatske)) was the Croatian Government announced on 30 May 1990 after the first multi-party elections ended 45 years of Communist Party rule, but while Croatia still remained a federal unit within SFR Yugoslavia. The prime minister (formally still President of the Executive Council of SR Croatia) was Stjepan Mesić of the Croatian Democratic Union. The cabinet was reformed on 24 August 1990 when Stjepan Mesić left Zagreb to assume the Croatian seat at the Yugoslav collective presidency following armed insurrection by ethnic Serbs.
Mesić Cabinet | |
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1st Cabinet of the Republic of Croatia | |
Date formed | 30 May 1990 |
Date dissolved | 24 August 1990 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Franjo Tuđman |
Head of government | Stjepan Mesić |
Deputy head of government | Bernardo Jurlina Mate Babić Milan Ramljak |
No. of ministers | 26 (on 24 August 1990) |
Total no. of members | 26 (including former members) |
Member parties | Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) |
Status in legislature | Single-party majority |
Opposition party | League of Communists of Croatia-Party of Democratic Changes |
Opposition leader | Ivica Račan |
History | |
Election(s) | 1990 election |
Legislature term(s) | 1990–1992 |
Predecessor | 13th Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Croatia |
Successor | Cabinet of Josip Manolić |
Politics of Croatia |
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