New government will have 18 members, 16 ministries
Aleksandar Vučić says he expects Serbia's new cabinet tol have 18 members in total, including the prime minister and deputy prime minister, and 16 ministries.
Thursday, 19.07.2012.
17:55
BELGRADE Aleksandar Vucic says he expects Serbia's new cabinet tol have 18 members in total, including the prime minister and deputy prime minister, and 16 ministries. The acting leader of the Serb Progressive Party (SNS) made the statement as he addressed a news conference in Belgrade on Thursday. New government will have 18 members, 16 ministries Asked about the formula according to which the coalition - formed around the Progressives (SNS), the Socialists (SPS) and the United Regions of Serbia (URS) - would distribute seats, Vucic responded by saying that his party "was not so concerned with figures, but rather with people who would run these departments". Asked whether they had a candidate for the foreign minister's office, Vucic said he did not know who would be the minister, noting that the SNS had several candidate for the post, and that the issue would be discussed in the next three or four days. Vucic said that leader of the Party of Democratic Action of Sandzak Sulejman Ugljanin would most likely be the minister without portfolio and that he would keep the sustainable development office. "For the SNS, it is of immense importance that Bosniaks (Muslims) and other national minorities be part of the government so as to address the issues facing these communities," Vucic said, referring to the decisions by Ugljanin and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Serbia (SDPS) Rasim Ljajic to join the next ruling coalition. Aleksandar Vucic (Tanjug) Tanjug
New government will have 18 members, 16 ministries
Asked about the formula according to which the coalition - formed around the Progressives (SNS), the Socialists (SPS) and the United Regions of Serbia (URS) - would distribute seats, Vučić responded by saying that his party "was not so concerned with figures, but rather with people who would run these departments".Asked whether they had a candidate for the foreign minister's office, Vučić said he did not know who would be the minister, noting that the SNS had several candidate for the post, and that the issue would be discussed in the next three or four days.
Vučić said that leader of the Party of Democratic Action of Sandžak Sulejman Ugljanin would most likely be the minister without portfolio and that he would keep the sustainable development office.
"For the SNS, it is of immense importance that Bosniaks (Muslims) and other national minorities be part of the government so as to address the issues facing these communities," Vučić said, referring to the decisions by Ugljanin and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Serbia (SDPS) Rasim Ljajić to join the next ruling coalition.
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