Vladimir Orlić

Vladimir Orlić (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир Орлић; born April 15, 1983) is a politician in Serbia. He has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 2014 as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.

Early life and career

Orlić graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Electrical Engineering in 2007 and received a Ph.D. from the same institution in 2012. He has published over fifty scientific papers, worked in research and development for Imtel, and, since 2012, worked at the Vlatacom Research and Development Institute. He is also a member of the poet's association of the Belgrade municipality of Čukarica.[1]

Political career

Municipal

Orlić joined the Progressive Party on its formation in 2008 and is the vice-president of its municipal committee in Čukarica. He received the fifty-ninth position on the party's electoral list for the Assembly of the City of Belgrade in the 2012 local election[2] and the seventy-fourth position in 2014,[3] receiving a mandate on the latter occasion.[4] The Progressive Party and its allies won an absolute majority with sixty-three out of 110 seats in 2014, and Orlić served for the next four years on the government side. He was re-elected in the 2018 municipal election, in which the Progressives and their allies won a second majority, after being promoted to the thirtieth list position.[5]

Member of the National Assembly

Orlić received the eighty-third position on the Progressive Party's Aleksandar Vučić — Future We Believe In list for the 2014 parliamentary election and was elected when the list won a landslide victory with 158 out of 250 mandates.[6] He was promoted to the forty-fourth position in the 2016 election and was re-elected when the Progressives and their allies won a second consecutive majority with 131 mandates.[7] Orlić was named as deputy head of the Progressive Party's parliamentary group following the 2016 election and is also currently a member of the assembly committee on spatial planning, transport, infrastructure, and telecommunications and the committee on education, science, technological development and the information society; a member of the European Union–Serbia stabilization and association parliamentary committee; a member of Serbia's delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA); the head of Serbia's parliamentary friendship groups with Argentina and South Africa; and a member of the parliamentary friendship groups with China, Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Russia, the United States of Africa, and the countries of Sub-Saharan Africa.[8][9]

References

  1. VLADIMIR ORLIĆ, Otvoreni Parlament, accessed 8 May 2018.
  2. Official Journal (службени лист), City of Belgrade, 25 April 2012, p. 10.
  3. Изборне листе (Изборна листа 1. АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – БУДУЋНОСТ У КОЈУ ВЕРУЈЕМО), Градска изборна комисија (Локални избори 2014), www.beograd.rs, accessed 25 April 2017.
  4. Одборници Скупштине града: СПИСАК ОДБОРНИКА СКУПШТИНЕ ГРАДА БЕОГРАДА, accessed 25 September 2017.
  5. Изборне листе (Изборна листа 1. АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ – Зато што волимо Београд!), Градска изборна комисија (Локални избори 2018), www.beograd.rs, accessed 8 May 2018.
  6. Избори за народне посланике Народне скупштине одржани 16. и 23. марта 2014. године; ИЗБОРНЕ ЛИСТЕ (ALEKSANDAR VUČIĆ - BUDUĆNOST U KOJU VERUJEMO), Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 26 January 2017.
  7. Избори за народне посланике 2016. године » Изборне листе (АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ - СРБИЈА ПОБЕЂУЈЕ), Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 17 February 2017.
  8. Жустре полемике првог скупштинског дана, Мићуновић прекинуо седницу, Dnevnik, 3 June 2018, accessed 5 May 2018.
  9. VLADIMIR Dr ORLIC, National Assembly of Serbia, accessed 8 May 2018.
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