Aleksandar Vučić

Serbian politician and president

Aleksandar Vučić - Serbian politician and president
Born

March 5th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Serbia

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Born on March 5, 1970, this individual served as the president of Serbia. After a background in law and a career in politics, the individual first entered the government as the Minister of Information. Subsequently, served as the Prime Minister before ascending to the presidency. The administration focused on several significant reforms and international relations, particularly seeking closer ties with the European Union. Under leadership, marked economic growth and contentious domestic policies characterized the political landscape. The individual has been a prominent figure in Serbian politics for decades, contributing to ongoing discussions surrounding nationalism and regional stability.

Served as the president of Serbia

Held the office of Prime Minister

Previously served as Minister of Information

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