Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament and called snap elections for October 25, 2026, following two years of anti-corruption protests. Vucic aims to extend his hold on power and switch from the presidency to the premiership.
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Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Macut called for the dissolution of parliament, paving the way to snap elections in which embattled President Aleksandar Vucic wants to switch to the role of prime minister.
"Serbia's government on Monday asked President Aleksandar Vucic to dissolve the parliament and call a snap election, Prime Minister Djuro Macut said in a televised statement" www.globalbankingandfinance.com/serbias-gove... Vucic has 72 hours to decide on dissolution - elections are October 18–25. Serbia's government has asked President Aleksandar Vucic to dissolve parliament and call a snap electi
Serbia's President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections Reuters
BELGRADE, Sept 9 - Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday dissolved parliament and announced snap elections for next month as he seeks to extend his hold on power by running for prime minister.
Serbia will head to the polls in late October after President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament following growing pressure from protesters demanding political change. However, Vucic plans to stand as a PM candidate.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday called snap parliamentary elections for October 25. They are expected to be a key test of his right-wing populist Serbian Progressive Party after nearly two years of student-led anti-corruption protests.
Serbia will hold snap elections on October 25 after President Vucic dissolved parliament, with the longtime leader seeking a new path back to the premiership.