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Serbia’s President Vučić Resigns to Run for Prime Minister

Aleksandar Vučić has resigned as president of Serbia and will run for prime minister in early elections on October 25 with his right-wing party.

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What is happening

Serbia’s Constitution bars Vučić from seeking a third presidential term. He will instead participate in the October 25 elections as a candidate for prime minister.

Why is it on the Radar?

The resignation changes Vučić’s intended political office and places his party’s bid for government leadership at the center of the upcoming early elections.

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