Final socialist government of the German Democratic Republic
Cabinet of Hans Modrow Government of National Responsibility
13th Cabinet of East Germany
Modrow is interviewed in the Palace of the Republic, the seat of the East German government.
Date formed
13 November 1989 (1989-11-13)
Date dissolved
12 April 1990 (1990-04-12) (4 months and 30 days)
People and organisations
Chairman of the State Council
Egon Krenz Manfred Gerlach
Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Hans Modrow
Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Christa Luft
Status in legislature
Government of national unity
500 / 500 (100%)
History
Legislature term
9th Volkskammer
Predecessor
Sixth Stoph cabinet
Successor
de Maizière cabinet
Politics of East Germany
Constitution
1949
1968
Leadership
Socialist Unity Party
General Secretary
President (1949–1960)
State Council (1960–1990)
Head of State
Council of Ministers
Head of Government
Legislature
President
Chamber of States
Elections
Referendums
Constitutional Assembly
1949
General elections
1950
1954
1958
1963
1967
1971
1976
1981
1986
1990
Referendums
1951
1954
1968
Political parties
Christian Democratic Union
Democratic Farmers' Party
Liberal Democratic Party
National Democratic Party
Administrative divisions
East Berlin (independent)
Cottbus
Dresden
Erfurt
Frankfurt
Gera
Halle
Karl-Marx-Stadt
Leipzig
Magdeburg
Neubrandenburg
Potsdam
Rostock
Schwerin
Suhl
Leaders
Other countries
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The Modrow government refers to the government of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) led by Socialist Unity Party (SED) official Hans Modrow from November 1989 until East Germany's first democratically elected government took power on 18 March 1990. Until February 1990, it was the last socialist government of the GDR. From February onward, it was a national unity government including members of the opposition, making it the first true coalition government of the GDR.
The Modrowgovernment refers to the government of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) led by Socialist Unity Party (SED) official Hans Modrow from November...
Hans Modrow (German pronunciation: [ˈhans ˈmoːdʁo]; 27 January 1928 – 10 February 2023) was a German politician best known as the last communist premier...
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November 1989 to 18 March 1990, she was the Minister of Economics in the Modrowgovernment. From 1994 to 2002 she was member of the Bundestag for the PDS. From...
members. Gerd Poppe became a minister without portfolio in the Hans Modrowgovernment on 5 February 1990. On 7 February 1990 it joined with New Forum and...
and for the dissolution of the Office for National Security in the Modrowgovernment, with the rank of state secretary. In this role, he was tasked with...
1989 Keller served as Minister for Culture [de] in the short-lived Modrowgovernment. After reunification he sat as a member of the German parliament ("Bundestag")...
politician (SED/PDS) who served as Minister for Culture [de] in the Modrowgovernment. After reunification he sat as a member of the German parliament ("Bundestag")...
party participated in the Round Table talks between Prime Minister Hans Modrow, who had become the de facto leader of East Germany after the SED surrendered...
one-party government in the German Democratic Republic, from November 1989 till March 1990, she entered national politics, serving in the Modrowgovernment as...
according to some sources he retained the governmental responsibilities for several months in the Modrowgovernment, formally till April 1990. During the...
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governments of Hans Modrow and Lothar de Maizière. Following reunification she took an equivalent position with the Brandenburg Regional Government between...
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Problems and Human Potential International Congress Calendar William M. Modrow, (2004) "Yearbook of International Organizations", Reference Reviews, Vol...
the election, for example, the convicted former head of government of East Germany Hans Modrow, who chairs The Left's "council of elders", denounced the...
with the West German government under Chancellor Helmut Kohl. From December 1989, the GDR government of Prime Minister Hans Modrow was influenced by the...
the collective head of state. Under the short-lived premiership of Hans Modrow during the Peaceful Revolution, Moreth was appointed deputy chairman of...
State, 1989) Hans Modrow, last socialist head of government Lothar de Maizière, first (and only) non-socialist head of government Günter Schabowski,...
philosopher Otto Herzog, received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Hans Modrow, penultimate Prime Minister of East Germany Ernst Tiburzy, received the...
chairman Willi Stoph, resigned. A new government was formed under a considerably more liberal communist, Hans Modrow. On 1 December, the Volkskammer removed...
walked through the gate and was greeted by East German Prime Minister Hans Modrow. West Germans and West Berliners were allowed visa-free travel starting...
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