Tomislav Nikolić

Politician and 4th President of Serbia

Tomislav Nikolić - Politician and 4th President of Serbia
Born

February 15th, 1952
73 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Serbia

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Served as the 4th President of Serbia from 2012 to 2017. Played a significant role in Serbian politics, especially as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party, which he co-founded. Before the presidency, served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. Focused on reforms and European Union integration during tenure as president.

Served as the 4th President of Serbia

Co-founded the Serbian Progressive Party

Held the position of Deputy Prime Minister

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