title: Cabinet of Stevča Mihailović II
text: # Cabinet of Stevča Mihailović II
  
  The Second Cabinet of Stevča Mihailović was a cabinet of the Principality of Serbia that was formed on May 6, 1876 and dissolved on October 13, 1878. This Cabinet saw some of the most decisive moments in the history of Modern Serbia, such as wars with the Ottoman Empire that finally led to the full independence of Serbia from the Ottomans. In 1876, this cabinet declared the independence of Serbia and a War on the Ottoman Empire. This led to the Berlin piece Congress, in which the peace was established, and Serbia got its full internationally recognized independence and territorial expansion. Jovan Ristić, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, was Serbia's representative in Berlin.
  
  ## Cabinet members
  
  | Position | Portfolio | Name | In Office |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Prime Minister | General Affairs | Stevča Mihailović | May 6, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  | Deputy Prime Minister | General Affairs | Jovan Ristić | May 6, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  | Minister | Foreign Affairs | Jovan Ristić | May 6, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  | Minister | Internal Affairs | Radivoje Milojković | May 6, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  | Minister | Justice | Jevrem Grujić | May 6, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  | Minister | Finance | Vladimir Jovanović | May 6, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  | Minister | Education and Church Affairs | Alimpije Vasiljević | May 6, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  | Minister | Army | Tihomilj Nikolić | May 6, 1876 – Nov 16, 1876 |
  | Minister | Army | Sava Grujić | Nov 16, 1876 – Oct 13, 1878 |
  