Emil Dimitriev (original) (raw)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

8th Prime Minister of Macedonia

Emil Dimitriev
Емил Димитриев
Dimitriev in 2016
8th Prime Minister of Macedonia (Technical)
In office18 January 2016 – 31 May 2017
President Gjorge Ivanov
Preceded by Nikola Gruevski
Succeeded by Zoran Zaev
Personal details
Born (1979-03-19) 19 March 1979 (age 45)Probištip, Yugoslavia(now North Macedonia)
Political party VMRO-DPMNE
Alma mater Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in SkopjeUniversity of Belgrade

Emil Dimitriev (Macedonian: Емил Димитриев, pronounced ['emil dimit'riɛf]; born 19 March 1979)[1] is a Macedonian conservative politician, sociologist, and general secretary of the VMRO-DPMNE. He served as Prime Minister of Macedonia, following the resignation of Nikola Gruevski, from January 2016 to May 2017.[2]

Dimitriev was nominated in an interim capacity as Prime Minister of Macedonia on 15 January 2016, and he assumed office on 18 January,[3] following the arranged pre-electoral resignation of Nikola Gruevski from the position, as part of the Przino Agreement.[4]

  1. ^ "Emil Dimitriev". Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Кој е новиот премиер Емил Димитриев". Lokalno.mk. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Ѓорге Иванов му го врачи мандатот на Емил Димитриев (ФОТО)". Archived from the original on 2017-07-08. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  4. ^ "Macedonian PM offers resignation for early elections". Yahoo News. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
Political offices
Preceded byNikola Gruevski Prime Minister of Macedonia 2016–2017 Succeeded byZoran Zaev

Categories: