| Ministarstvo vanjskih poslova | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1831 (1991) |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Montenegro |
| Headquarters | Stanka Dragojevića 2, Podgorica |
| Agency executive |
|
| Website | gov.me/en/mvp |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Montenegro (Montenegrin: Ministarstvo vanjskih poslova u Vladi Crne Gore / Министарство вањских послова у Владе Црне Горе) is the foreign-affairs ministry in the Government of Montenegro.
Ministers of Foreign Affairs since 1879[edit]
Montenegrin monarchy[edit]
Principality of Montenegro[edit]
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Monarch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| 1 | Vojvoda
Stanko Radonjić |
20 March 1879 | 14 October 1889 | 10 years, 208 days | Independent | Nicholas I
| ||
| 2 | 
|
Vojvoda
Gavro Vuković(1852–1928) |
14 October 1889 | 19 December 1905 | 16 years, 66 days | Independent | ||
| 3 | 
|
Lazar Mijušković
(1867–1936) |
19 December 1905 | 24 November 1906 | 340 days | True People's Party | ||
| 4 | 
|
Marko Radulović
(1866–1935) |
24 November 1906 | 1 February 1907 | 69 days | People's Party | ||
| 5 | 
|
Andrija Radović
(1872–1947) |
1 February 1907 | 17 April 1907 | 75 days | People's Party | ||
| 6 | 
|
Lazar Tomanović
(1845–1932) |
17 April 1907 | 28 August 1910 | 3 years, 133 days | Independent | ||
Kingdom of Montenegro[edit]
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Monarch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
| (6) |
|
Lazar Tomanović
(1845–1932) |
28 August 1910 | 23 August 1911 | 360 days | Independent | Nicholas I
| |
| 7 | Dušan Gregović
(1875–1923) |
23 August 1911 | 19 June 1912 | 301 days | Independent | |||
| 8 | 
|
Vojvoda
Mitar Martinović(1870–1954) |
19 June 1912 | 8 May 1913 | 323 days | True People's Party | ||
| 9 | 
|
Petar Plamenac
(1872–1954) |
8 May 1913 | 11 September 1915 | 2 years, 126 days | Independent | ||
| 10 | 
|
Serdar
Janko Vukotić(1866–1927) |
11 September 1915 | 2 January 1916 | 113 days | Independent | ||
| (2) | 
|
Lazar Mijušković
(1867–1936) |
2 January 1916 | 25 January 1916 | 23 days | True People's Party | ||
Montenegrin government-in-exile[edit]
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Regent[1] | Monarch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
| (2) |
|
Lazar Mijušković
(1867–1936) |
25 January 1916 | 12 May 1916 | 108 days | True People's Party | Milena of Montenegro
|
Nicholas I | |
| (4) |
|
Andrija Radović
(1872–1947) |
12 May 1916 | 17 January 1917 | 250 days | People's Party | |||
| 11 | Milutin Tomanović | 17 January 1917 | 11 June 1917 | 145 days | Independent | ||||
| 12 | 
|
Evgenije Popović
(1842–1931) |
11 June 1917 | 17 February 1919 | 1 year, 251 days | Independent | |||
| 13 | 
|
Jovan Plamenac
(1873–1944) |
17 February 1919 | 28 June 1921 | 2 years, 131 days | True People's Party | |||
| 14 | 
|
Pero Šoć
(1884–1966) |
28 June 1921 | 14 September 1922 | 1 year, 78 days | Independent | |||
| 15 | 
|
General
Anto Gvozdenović (1853–1935) |
23 September 1922 | 14 September 1929 | 6 years, 356 days | Independent | |||
Ministers of Foreign Affairs, since 1991[edit]
Union with Serbia[edit]
| Name (Birth–Death) |
Party | Term of Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Samardžić (1935–2005) |
none | 15 February 1991 | 1 August 1992 | |
| Miodrag Lekić (born 1947) |
none | 1 August 1992 | 17 May 1995 | |
| Janko Jeknić (1949–1997) |
DPS | 17 May 1995 | 17 January 1997 | |
| Branko Perović (born 1959) |
DPS | 17 January 1997 | 27 January 2000 | |
| Branko Lukovac (1944–2023) |
none | 27 January 2000 | 8 January 2003 | |
| Dragiša Burzan (born 1950) |
SDP | 8 January 2003 | 29 July 2004 | |
| Miodrag Vlahović (born 1961) |
none | 29 July 2004 | 10 November 2006 | |
Restoration of Montenegrin independence[edit]
| Name (Birth–Death) |
Party | Term of Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Roćen (born 1951) |
DPS | 10 November 2006 | 10 July 2012 | |
| Nebojša Kaluđerović (born 1955) |
none | 10 July 2012 | 4 December 2012 | |
| Igor Lukšić (born 1976) |
DPS | 4 December 2012 | 28 November 2016 | |
| Srđan Darmanović (born 1961) |
none | 28 November 2016 | 4 December 2020 | |
| Đorđe Radulović (born 1984) |
none | 4 December 2020 | 28 April 2022 | |
| Ranko Krivokapić (born 1961) |
SDP | 28 April 2022 | 21 October 2022 | |
| Dritan Abazović (born 1985) |
URA | 21 October 2022 | 31 October 2023 | |
| Filip Ivanović (born 1986) |
PES | 31 October 2023 | Incumbent | |
External links[edit]
- ^ Since 7 March 1921, when Danilo abdicated and Mihailo was minor age, Milena was regent under Mihailo. On 14 September 1929, the Regency of Anto Gvozdenović ended and Mihailo renounced his dynasty's claim to the throne of Montenegro and declared allegiance to the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.