The League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY) convened the highest forum for its 12th Congress on 26–29 June 1982. It was the first party congress convened since Josip Broz Tito's death in 1980.[1] It was attended by 1,547 delegates and 355 guests from all the republics and provinces and 355 foreign delegates.
Background
The congress was organized in the backdrop the two years of the morning following the death of Josip Broz Tito.
Number of participants
The congress was attended by 1721 delegates, 323 high-level state officials and 118 different delegations.
The Agenda
Choice of working bodies
Verification of the delegation's power of attorney
Reports on the work of the organs of the SKJ between Eleventh and Twelfth Congress:
SKJ Central Committee
Statutory Issues Commission
SKJ Supervisory Commissions
Report from Dušan Dragosavac, President of the Central Committee)
Discussion on the report and reports of the SKJ bodies
The choosing of congressional commissions (ie their presidencies and presidents)
Discussion in the commissions on the future tasks of the ICJ and draft documents of the 12th Congress
Adoption of the resolution of the 12th congress of SKJ and amendment and amendment of the Statute of the ICJ
At the 12th Congress, a new Central Committee was elected, consisting of 163 members, a 24-member Statutory Committee and a 15-member Supervisory Committee. Mitja Ribičič was elected for the new presidency of the CK SKJ.
Sources
^The 12th congress of the league of communists of Yugoslavia: The succession process continues, Robert F. Miller, 2008. pp11
References
Cohen, LJ (1993): Broken Bonds: The Disintegration of Yugoslavia, Boulder-San Francisco-Oxford: Westview Press
Ramet, SP (2005): Balkan Babylon. The breakup of Yugoslavia from Tito's death to Milošević's fall, Zagreb: Alinea
Silber, L., Little, A. (1996): Death of Yugoslavia, Opatija: Otokar Keršovani
History of the Communist Union of Yugoslavia. Research Center "Communist" Belgrade, "National Book" Belgrade and "Work" Belgrade, 1985.
