Government of Serbia

The Government of Serbia (Serbian: Влада Србије, romanized: Vlada Srbije), formally the Government of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Влада Републике Србије, romanized: Vlada Republike Srbije), commonly abbreviated to Serbian Government (Serbian: Српска Влада, romanized: Srpska Vlada), is the executive branch of government in Serbia.

Government of the Republic of Serbia
Влада Републике Србије
Vlada Republike Srbije
Overview
Established29 June 2017 (2017-06-29)
(Current, 15th convocation of the Government of Serbia)
11 February 1991 (1991-02-11)
(1st convocation of the Government of Serbia)
StateRepublic of Serbia
LeaderPrime Minister (nominated by the President of the Republic)
Appointed byNational Assembly
Ministries18
Responsible toNational Assembly
Annual budget€278.71 million (2020, planned)[1]
HeadquartersNemanjina 11, Belgrade
Websitewww.srbija.gov.rs
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The affairs of government are decided by the Cabinet of Ministers, which is led by the Prime Minister.

Jurisdiction

According to the Constitution of Serbia, the Government:

  • Determines and guides policy
  • Executes laws and other general acts of the National Assembly
  • Adopts regulations and other general acts for the purpose of enforcing laws
  • Proposes to the National Assembly the laws and other general acts and gives an opinion on them when submitted by another proposer
  • Directs and coordinates the work of public administration bodies and supervises their work
  • Performs other duties determined by the Constitution and the law

Also, the Government is responsible to the National Assembly for the policy of the Republic of Serbia, for the implementation of laws and other general acts of the National Assembly and for the work of state administration bodies.

Incumbent government

The incumbent Cabinet was sworn on 29 June 2017 by a majority vote in the National Assembly. It is the first cabinet of Ana Brnabić, who became the Prime Minister month after the former Prime Minister of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić resigned from the office to become the President of Serbia, following the 2017 presidential elections. The current cabinet is in greater part similar to the second cabinet of Aleksandar Vučić and has 21 members (two more than previous cabinet), 18 with a ministry and 3 without portfolio.

List of ministers

Nominating party:   SNS   SPS   n-p (SNS-nominated)   SDPS (SNS-nominated)   PS (SNS-nominated)   SNP (SNS-nominated)   PUPS (SNS-nominated)

Portfolio Minister Took office
Prime Minister
General Affairs Ana Brnabić 29 June 2017
Deputy Prime Ministers
Foreign Affairs Ivica Dačić 27 April 2014
Construction, Transportation and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlović 27 April 2014
Internal Affairs Nebojša Stefanović 27 April 2014
Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajić 27 July 2012
Ministers
Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy Branislav Nedimović 11 August 2016
Culture and Information Vladan Vukosavljević 11 August 2016
Defence Aleksandar Vulin 29 June 2017
Economy Goran Knežević 11 August 2016
Education, Science and Technological Development Mladen Šarčević 11 August 2016
Environmental Protection Goran Trivan 29 June 2017
European Integration Jadranka Joksimović 29 June 2017
Finance Siniša Mali 29 May 2018
Health Zlatibor Lončar 27 April 2014
Justice Nela Kuburović 11 August 2016
Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy Zoran Đorđević 29 June 2017
Mining and Energy Aleksandar Antić 27 April 2014
Public Administration and Local Self-Government Branko Ružić 29 June 2017
Youth and Sports Vanja Udovičić 2 September 2013
Ministers without portfolio
Innovations and Technological Development Nenad Popović 29 June 2017
Regional Development Milan Krkobabić 11 August 2016
Violence Prevention and Protection of Children and the Disabled Slavica Đukić Dejanović 11 August 2016

Government history

List of governments of the Republic of Serbia

Assumed officePrime MinisterParty in Office
(leading)
Cabinet
11 February 1991Dragutin ZelenovićSocialist Party of SerbiaCabinet of Dragutin Zelenović
23 December 1992Radoman BožovićCabinet of Radoman Božović
10 February 1993Nikola ŠainovićCabinet of Nikola Šainović
18 March 1994Mirko MarjanovićCabinet of Mirko Marjanović I
24 March 1998Mirko MarjanovićCabinet of Mirko Marjanović II
25 October 2000Milomir MinićCabinet of Milomir Minić
25 January 2001Zoran Đinđić
Zoran Živković
Democratic Opposition of SerbiaCabinet of Zoran Đinđić
3 March 2004Vojislav KoštunicaDemocratic Party of SerbiaCabinet of Vojislav Koštunica I
15 May 2007Vojislav KoštunicaCabinet of Vojislav Koštunica II
7 July 2008Mirko CvetkovićDemocratic PartyCabinet of Mirko Cvetković
27 July 2012Ivica DačićSerbian Progressive PartyCabinet of Ivica Dačić
27 April 2014Aleksandar VučićCabinet of Aleksandar Vučić I
11 August 2016Aleksandar VučićCabinet of Aleksandar Vučić II
29 June 2017Ana BrnabićCabinet of Ana Brnabić

Governmental agencies and offices

Government of the Republic of Serbia within its ministries has over 130 governmental agencies and institutions.[2][3] These are the services that operate within the Government of the Republic of Serbia (as of December 2017):[4][5]

  • Secretary-General Office of the Government of Serbia
  • Office for Cooperation with Media
  • Agency for human resources management
  • Airline service of the Government of Serbia
  • Directorate for joint affairs of republic authorities
  • Coordination Body for the municipalities of Preševo, Bujanovac and Medveđa
  • Office of the National Security and Protection of Classified Informations
  • Office for Cooperation with Civil Society
  • Audit Office of the European Union Asset Management System
  • Office for Human and Minority Rights
  • Office for Kosovo and Metohija
  • Office for Coordination Affairs in the Negotiation Process with the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government in Priština
  • The Office of the Council for Cooperation with the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China
  • Office of Drugs Control
  • Public Investment Management Office
  • Office of Information Technology and Electronic Administration

See also

References

  1. "ЗАКОН О БУЏЕТУ РЕПУБЛИКЕ СРБИЈЕ ЗА 2020. ГОДИНУ" (PDF). parlament.gov.rs. Народна скупштина Републике Србије. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. "Srbija rekorder u broju agencija" (in Serbian). B92. 17 December 2011.
  3. "Republičke agencije, zavodi i druge organizacije" (in Serbian).
  4. "Година LXXIII – број 61". pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs (in Serbian). Službeni glasnik RS. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  5. "ODLUKA O MAKSIMALNOM BROJU ZAPOSLENIH NA NEODREĐENO VREME U SISTEMU DRŽAVNIH ORGANA, SISTEMU JAVNIH SLUŽBI, SISTEMU AUTONOMNE POKRAJINE VOJVODINE I SISTEMU LOKALNE SAMOUPRAVE ZA 2017. GODINU". paragraf.rs (in Serbian). Službeni glasnik RS.
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