Vučić to introduce "iron discipline" as PM

Vučić to introduce "iron discipline" as PM

Asked by the daily Blic whether this government would have fewer ministries, and about their number, Mihajlović said that the cabinet "above all must be compact and united in implementing the programs around which it is gathered and must not yield to any influence from the outside, as was the case with some previous governments and their ministers who were predominantly influenced by representatives of big business. "

Mihajlović also spoke about Serbia's future government an interview with Kurir, pointing out that the key points of its program - being written by the SNS leader - are economic reform, while its first task will be to adopt amendments to laws.

She also commented on reform of public enterprises, including Srbijagas, reiterating that it will be one of the first tasks of the new government.

Mihajlović said that the poor results of Srbijagas reflected the work of its leadership.

Dušan Bajatović (SPS) is "part of the problem and, in my opinion, cannot be part of the solution," she said.

Commenting on Vuk Drašković "offering himself" for the post of foreign minister, Mihajlović said that the SNS and its president had shown that "it does not work that way" and that "Serbia going much faster forward is far more important that the ambitions of individuals. "

"Personnel solutions will be proposed precisely by Vučić because it's his team, and on the work of this team will depend the results of the prime minister," she was quoted as saying.

Commenting on speculation that the government may be include non-party figures such as Kori Udovički, Ivan Vejvoda, and Goran Pitić, Mihajlović "expressed confidence that Vučić will choose a strong team, recognizing and accurately weighing the knowledge, experience, ability, wisdom and willingness of all candidates for different departments so that intended objectives are achieved."

"Only such a team will be able to successfully follow the pace he sets," Mihajlović, who serves as energy minister in the caretaker government, concluded.