Miloš Vučević

He was mayor of Novi Sad from 2012 to 2022, Minister of Defence from 2022 to 2024 and Prime Minister from May 2024 until his resignation in 2025. In July 2026 he said the party had not yet chosen a presidential candidate.

Career

Vučević, a lawyer, joined the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in 2008. He was mayor of Novi Sad for three terms from 2012 to 2022, Minister of Defence and Deputy Prime Minister from October 2022 to May 2024, and president of the SNS from May 2023. He became Prime Minister on 2 May 2024. After the Novi Sad railway station collapse and the student-led protests that followed, he resigned, and his government ended in 2025 (Wikipedia gives January for the resignation and 16 April 2025 for the end of his term).

Positions

Wikipedia says he favours EU accession while keeping military neutrality and cooperation with NATO, opposes sanctions on Russia and does not recognise Kosovo's independence. On 3 July 2026 he said parliamentary and presidential elections lie ahead, that the SNS expects Aleksandar Vučić to lead its list and, if it wins, to be its prime ministerial candidate, and that the presidential candidate, not yet discussed, would be someone capable of winning, N1 reported.

Summarised automatically from the linked sources. Wikipedia · N1

Photo: Bor Slana, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons (cropped)