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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic gestures as he sits at a table and speaks into two microphones
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Aleksandar Vucic

Aleksandar Vucic is a Serbian politician and founding member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS). He was prime minister from 2014 to 2017 and has been president since April 2017.

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Vucic has promised to reform Serbia for EU accession

Serbia dissolves parliament, calls elections

The Serbian president has said the time has come "to re-examine support for reforms" as Belgrade vies for EU accession.
March 4, 2016
Serbian Aleksandar Vucic gestures with his arms during a conference speech.

Serbian prime minister calls for early elections

Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic wants a new four year mandate, even though he won elections less than two years ago.
January 17, 2016
Aleksandar Vucic Premierminster Serbien Gedenkfeier Srebrenica

Serbian PM pledges millions to Srebrenica

Serbian Prime Minister Vucic has promised investments to the Bosnian city.
November 11, 2015
Serbien Bosnien Vucic und Zvizdic

Serbia and Bosnia meet at first joint session

Serbia and Bosnia's premiers have held their first joint government session since the end of the Balkan wars.
November 4, 2015
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic in Berlin

Germany and Serbia to work more closely amid refugee crisis

In light of the current refugee crisis, Germany and Serbia have announced plans to work together more closely.
September 7, 2015
20 Jahre Völkermord in Srebrenica

Tumultuous end to Srebrenica ceremony

A ceremony to mark 20 years since the Srebrenica massacre has ended in turmoil after Serbian PM Vucic was chased away.
July 11, 2015
Niederlande Muslim-Kommandeur von Srebrenica freigesprochen

Serbia seeks extradition of Bosnian war commander

Serbia has formally asked Switzerland to extradite wartime Bosniak commander Naser Oric, wanted for alleged war crimes.
June 22, 2015
Bosnien-Herzegowina Gedenkstätte und Friedhof bei Srebrenica

Serbian leader willing to visit Srebrenica

Aleksandar Vucic, a former nationalist during the Yugoslav war, said he will bow his head to the Bosnian victims.
June 19, 2015
Ungarn Grenzübergang zu Serbien

Serbian PM 'shocked' at Hungary's border fence

Serbia's prime minister has decried Hungary's plans to build a fence to stop migrants from crossing into the EU country.
June 17, 2015
Edi Rama besucht Serbien

Ethnic Albanians in Presevo welcome Albanian PM

The prime minister of Albania has visited a region of southwestern Serbia mainly populated by ethnic Albanians. This came a day after he and his counterpart in Belgrade clashed over Kosovo at a joint news conference.
November 11, 2014
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic (left) and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama

Opportunity for both sides

The only way forward for Serbs and Albanians is the EU, says DW's Dragoslav Dedovic.
November 11, 2014
Edi Rama und Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrad 10.11.2014

Albania, Serbia leaders clash over Kosovo

The first visit to Belgrade by an Albanian premier in seven decades has resulted in a public row over Kosovo. The two sides had been hoping to use the meeting to open a more harmonious chapter in their troubled ties.
November 10, 2014
Rama and Vucic meet on November 10, 2014

Albanian PM in historic visit to Belgrade

The Albanian prime minister is in Belgrade for talks with his Serbian counterpart. This is the first visit to Serbia by an Albanian premier in almost seven decades.
November 10, 2014
Aleksandar Vucic - epa04127586 The leader of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), Aleksandar Vucic, casts his ballot at a polling station in Belgrade, Serbia, 16 March 2014. Voting began in Serbian snap elections that are expected to produce an unprecedented win for the ruling Progressive Party (SNS). The SNS, led by the country's most popular politician Aleksandar Vucic, forced the elections halfway through the parliament's term saying that it wanted a stronger mandate for reforms. Some 6.8 million voters are eligible to vote. EPA/KOCA SULEJMANOVIC

Vucic on track for win in Serbia

Serbia’s ruling Progressive Party has managed a landslide win in a snap parliamentary election. Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic now appears to have a strong enough mandate to dissolve his coalition.
March 16, 2014