About
Branko Crvenkovski is a Macedonian politician who served as the President of Macedonia from 2004 to 2009. Prior to his presidency, he was Prime Minister of Macedonia for two terms, from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2002 to 2004. Crvenkovski played a significant role in the early years of Macedonia's independence following the breakup of Yugoslavia, navigating the country through political and economic challenges.
Career Timeline
Prime Minister Appointment
Became Prime Minister of Macedonia, leading the newly independent nation.
Loses Prime Ministership
His party loses the election, ending his first term as Prime Minister.
Returns as Prime Minister
Regained the position of Prime Minister after his party wins elections.
Elected as President
Elected President of Macedonia, shifting his role in national politics.
Leaves Presidential Office
Term as President ends, returning to a less prominent role.
Political Elder Statesman
Remains a figure of influence in Macedonian politics, though not in active office.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026