Borisav Jović

Borisav Jovic (* October 19, 1928 in Nikišić to Batočina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, now Serbia) is a former belonged Serbian communist politician, who in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Yugoslavia 's leading politicians. He stood Slobodan Milošević very close and helped him at the beginning of the 1990s to expand his power. He became known through the rejection of the Brioni Agreement, which assured the independence of Slovenia after the 10 -day war.

At the end of his presidential mandate 1991, he prevented the Croat Stjepan Mesic rotational basis, the Presidency took over as it was provided in the Constitution. After 1991, the Croatia war broke out, he advocated that the Yugoslav People's Army Croatia brings under its control, and independence thus prevented. However, the plan did not work because only the republics and provinces of Serbia, Montenegro, Vojvodina and Kosovo agreed to the plan. The representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( a Serb ) showed neutral. A majority of 5 from 8 votes but would have been necessary in the collective Yugoslav state presidency.