Prime Minister of North Macedonia

head of government of North Macedonia

The Prime Minister of North Macedonia, officially the President of the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia (Macedonian: Претседател на Владата на Република Северна Македонија; Albanian: Kryeministri i Republikës së Maqedonisë së Veriut), is the head of government of North Macedonia. The first Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia (now North Macedonia) was Nikola Kljusev from 27 January 1991 to 17 August 1992.

Prime Minister of North Macedonia
Премиерот на Северна Македонија
Kryeministri i Maqedonisë së Veriut
Incumbent
Hristijan Mickoski

since 23 June 2024
AppointerAssembly of North Macedonia
Term lengthNo term limit
Inaugural holderNikola Kljusev
27 January 1991
FormationConstitution of Macedonia
16 April 1991
Salary15,600 USD annually[1]
Websitehttps://vlada.mk/node/22?ln=mk

The current Prime Minister of North Macedonia is Hristijan Mickoski.

List of prime ministers of Macedonia

Party

  KPM/SKM

Name
(Birth–Death)
PortraitTerm of officePolitical Party
Minister for Macedonia
1945
1Emanuel Čučkov
(1901–1967)
7 March 19451945Communist Party of Macedonia
Prime Minister
1945–1953
2Lazar Koliševski
(1914–2000)
16 April 19451953Communist Party of Macedonia
renamed in 1952 to
League of Communists of Macedonia
Chairmen of the Executive Council
1953–1991
Lazar Koliševski
(1914–2000)
1953December 1953League of Communists of Macedonia
3Ljupčo Arsov
(1910–1986)
December 19531961League of Communists of Macedonia
4Aleksandar Grličkov
(1923–1989)
19611965League of Communists of Macedonia
5Nikola Minčev
(1915–1997)
19651968League of Communists of Macedonia
6Ksente Bogoev
(1919–2008)
1968March 1974League of Communists of Macedonia
7Blagoj Popov
(1920–1992)
March 197429 April 1982League of Communists of Macedonia
8Dragoljub Stavrev
(1932–2003)
29 April 1982June 1986League of Communists of Macedonia
9Gligorije Gogovski
(1943–)
June 198627 January 1991League of Communists of Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia / North Macedonia

Parties

  SDSM  VMRO–DPMNE  Independent

Status
  Acting Prime Minister
No.PortraitName
(Born-Died)
Term of officePolitical PartyElection
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
1Nikola Kljusev
(1927–2008)
27 January 199117 August 19921 year, 203 daysIndependent1990
2Branko Crvenkovski
(born 1962)
17 August 199230 November 19986 years, 105 daysSDSM1994
3Ljubčo Georgievski
(born 1966)
30 November 19981 November 20023 years, 336 daysVMRO-DPMNE1998
(2)Branko Crvenkovski
(born 1962)
1 November 200212 May 20041 year, 193 daysSDSM2002
Radmila Šekerinska
(born 1972)
Acting
12 May 20042 June 200421 daysSDSM
4Hari Kostov
(born 1959)
2 June 200418 November 2004169 daysIndependent
Radmila Šekerinska
(born 1972)
Acting
18 November 200417 December 200429 daysSDSM
5Vlado Bučkovski
(born 1962)
17 December 200427 August 20061 year, 253 daysSDSM
6Nikola Gruevski
(born 1970)
27 August 200618 January 20169 years, 144 daysVMRO-DPMNE2006
2008
2011
2014
7Emil Dimitriev
(born 1979)
18 January 201631 May 20171 year, 133 daysVMRO-DPMNE
8Zoran Zaev
(born 1974)
31 May 20173 January 20207 years, 24 daysSDSM2016
9Oliver Spasovski
(born 1976)
3 January 202030 August 2020240 daysSDSM
(8)Zoran Zaev
(born 1974)
30 August 202016 January 20221 year, 139 daysSDSM2020
10Dimitar Kovačevski
(born 1974)
16 January 202228 January 20242 years, 12 daysSDSM
11Talat Xhaferi
(born 1962)
28 January 202423 June 2024147 daysBDI
12Hristijan Mickoski
(born 1977)
23 June 2024Incumbent1 dayVMRO-DPMNE2024

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