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Serbia’s Vučić Dissolves Parliament and Calls Snap Elections

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has dissolved the national parliament and scheduled snap parliamentary elections for October 25. The move follows nearly two years of widespread public protests demanding political reform and accountability.

9 Sept, 05:55 — 9 Sept, 14:41
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bloombergHigh11h ago

Serbia to Hold Snap Vote on Oct. 25 as Vucic Seeks Premiership

Serbia will hold a snap vote on Oct. 25, setting in motion a political playbook that may see the embattled President Aleksandar Vucic transition to the role of prime minister.

By Misha Savic

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FTVery High2h ago

Serbian leader Vučić calls snap elections

President plans to step down and run for prime minister despite long-running protests against his rule

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DWHigh6h ago

Serbia dissolves parliament as snap elections called

Serbia will head to the polls in late October after President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament following growing pressure from protesters demanding political change. However, Vucic plans to stand as a PM candidate.

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France 24High5h ago

Serbia's Vucic calls snap elections after nearly two years of protests

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday called snap parliamentary elections for October 25. They are expected to be a key test of his right-wing populist Serbian Progressive Party after nearly two years of student-led anti-corruption protests.

By FRANCE 24

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straits-timesMostly Factual6h ago

Serbia's President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections - The Straits Times

Serbia's President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual5h ago

Serbia’s Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections amid anti-corruption protests

Serbia will hold snap elections on October 25 after President Vucic dissolved parliament, with the longtime leader seeking a new path back to the premiership.

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cyprus-mail6h ago

Serbia’s President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections

Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday dissolved parliament and announced snap elections for next month as he seeks to extend his hold on power by running for prime minister. Vucic, a populist who has been in power as ‌president or prime minister for 12 years, has faced nearly two years of anti-corruption demonstrations triggered by […]

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irish-independent7h ago

Serbian president calls snap election on October 25 after dissolving parliament

The vote, long demanded by opposition groups, seeks to try to resolve almost two years of anti-government protests

By Webservice User

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ekathimeriniMostly Factual4h ago

Serbia’s Vucic calls snap parliamentary election for October after months of protests - eKathimerini.com

Serbia’s Vucic calls snap parliamentary election for October after months of protests  eKathimerini.com

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balkan-insightMostly Factual5h ago

Serbia’s Vucic Calls Early Parliamentary Elections for October 25

President sets October 25 election date, saying Serbia needs an end to a year-and-a-half of 'turbulence' - referring to student-led protests that have rocked the country.

By Katarina Baletic

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bloomberg9 Sept, 05:55First to report

Serbia to Hold Snap Vote on Oct. 25 as Vucic Seeks Premiership

3h later
balkan-web9 Sept, 08:47

Vuçiç shpërndan Kuvendin pas muajsh protestash, Serbia shkon në zgjedhje të parakohshme më 25 tetor

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irish-independent9 Sept, 10:12

Serbian president calls snap election on October 25 after dissolving parliament

vijesti-me9 Sept, 10:19

Srbija: Vanredni parlamentarni izbori 25. oktobra

jutarnji-list9 Sept, 10:24

Vučić raspisao prijevremene izbore u Srbiji, poznat je i datum!

iefimerida9 Sept, 10:31

Σερβία: Ο Βούτσιτς προκήρυξε πρόωρες βουλευτικές εκλογές για τις 25 Οκτωβρίου

cdm-me9 Sept, 10:32

Vučić raspisao parlamentarne izbore za 25. oktobar

dr-dk9 Sept, 10:34

Serbiens præsident har opløst parlamentet

digi249 Sept, 10:34

Serbia, în pragul alegerilor anticipate. Președintele Aleksandar Vucic a anunțat data scrutinului

cyprus-mail9 Sept, 10:41

Serbia’s President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections

Reuters9 Sept, 10:41

Serbia's President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections - Reuters

straits-times9 Sept, 10:42

Serbia's President Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections - The Straits Times

24ur9 Sept, 10:47

Srbija v proizvodnjo balističnih raket dolgega dosega?

klix-ba9 Sept, 10:52

Nakon višemjesečnih protesta i tenzija: Vučić raspustio Skupštinu i zvanično raspisao parlamentarne izbore

index-hr9 Sept, 10:57

Vučić raspisao izvanredne izbore

hotnews9 Sept, 11:00

Președintele sârb Aleksandar Vucic a dizolvat parlamentul și convoacă alegeri anticipate

aktuality-sk9 Sept, 11:07

Zemetrasenie na srbskej scéne: Vučič rozpustil parlament, Srbsko čakajú najnapínavejšie voľby desaťročia

DW9 Sept, 11:16

Serbia dissolves parliament as snap elections called

yle-uutiset9 Sept, 11:32

Serbian presidentti hajotti parlamentin, ennenaikaiset vaalit ensi kuun lopussa

morgunbladid9 Sept, 11:33

Forseti Serbíu leysti upp þingið

observador9 Sept, 11:39

Presidente da Sérvia dissolve Parlamento e concorre a PM

rzeczpospolita9 Sept, 11:46

Serbia: Parlament rozwiązany, prezydent znów chce zostać premierem

publico9 Sept, 11:53

Presidente da Sérvia dissolve Parlamento e convoca eleições para 25 de Outubro

jerusalem-post9 Sept, 12:02

Serbia’s Vucic dissolves parliament, calls snap elections amid anti-corruption protests

irozhlas9 Sept, 12:14

Srbský prezident Vučić rozpustil parlament a vypsal volby na 25. října

balkan-insight9 Sept, 12:14

Serbia’s Vucic Calls Early Parliamentary Elections for October 25

France 249 Sept, 12:15

Serbia's Vucic calls snap elections after nearly two years of protests

der-spiegel9 Sept, 12:34

Serbien: Präsident Aleksandar Vučić löst das Parlament auf – Neuwahlen Ende Oktober

delfi-lt9 Sept, 12:39

Serbijos prezidentas paleido parlamentą

ekathimerini9 Sept, 12:56

Serbia’s Vucic calls snap parliamentary election for October after months of protests - eKathimerini.com

faz9 Sept, 13:54

Neuwahlen am 25. Oktober: Serbiens Präsident Vucic löst Parlament auf

FT9 Sept, 14:41

Serbian leader Vučić calls snap elections

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danas9 Sept, 16:03

Kampanja bez kontrole: Ko će sankcionisati televizije dok je REM u blokadi?

n1-serbia9 Sept, 16:44Latest update

Ivan Protić: Vučićevo raspisivanje izbora sažetak je njegovih neistina i zamena teza poslednjih 12 godina