Vlado Bučkovski
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| Владо Бучковски | |
| Transl. : | Vlado Bučkovski |
Vlado Bučkovski (Владо Бучковски) (born December 2, 1962 in Skopje ) is a North Macedonian politician.
He studied law at the University of Skopje and received his doctorate in 1998.
Bučkovski belongs to the SDSM party . From May 2001 to November 2001 and from November 2002 to December 2004 he was Minister of Defense . In 2004 he succeeded Branko Crvenkovski and became chairman of the SDSM. From December 15, 2004 to August 27, 2006 he was Prime Minister. After the poor performance of his party in the 2006 parliamentary elections, Radmila Šekerinska succeeded him as party leader.
He was sentenced to imprisonment in December 2008 for abuse of office during his first term as defense minister during the 2001 conflict in Macedonia . He is said to have enriched himself by trading in spare parts for Russian tanks.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/feeds/afx/2008/12/09/afx5798976.html , http://macedoniaonline.eu/content/view/4718/45/
Nikola Klyusev | Branko Crvenkovski | Ljubčo Georgievski | Branko Crvenkovski | Radmila Šekerinska (acting) | Hari Kostov | Radmila Šekerinska (acting) | Vlado Bučkovski | Nikola Gruevski | Emil Dimitriev (acting) | Zoran Zaev | Oliver Spasovski (acting)
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| SURNAME | Bučkovski, Vlado |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Бучковски, Владо (Macedonian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Macedonian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd December 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Skopje |