Serbian President Vucic To Step Down As Party President

Serbian President Vucic steps down amid anti-govt protests

Belgrade [Serbia], May 28 (ANI): Protests in Belgrade have entered their fourth week with scores of people taking to the streets of the Serbian capital demanding the resignation of President Aleksandar Vucic after two mass shootings in and around Belgrade earlier this month, reported Al Jazeera. Vucic’s government is under fire following two shootings that […]

Serbian President Vucic steps down as head of ruling party amid mass protests

Serbian President Vucic steps down as head of ruling party

Vucic has been regularly accused of corruption, as well as recently coming under increased pressure from protests over two mass shootings.

Serbian president steps down as leader of the governing party amid plans for a new movement

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Huge crowds of anti-government protesters on Saturday encircled the Serbian state television building in downtown Belgrade to press their demand for autocratic President Aleksandar Vucic to ease his tight grip on the mainstream media and allow alternative voices. Tens of thousands of opposition supporters, some chanting slogans urging Vucic’s resignation, streamed into the rain-drenched streets a day after the president’s…

Serb President Steps Down as Party Leader Amid Swelling Protests

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stepped down as the head of his political party in a concession seen as symbolic amid swelling street protests.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stepped down as leader of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), saying at a party congress Saturday that a new approach is needed to unite the country, but made it clear that he would remain head of state, Reuters reports.