Aleksandar Vučić will be the Serbian ruling party’s candidate for prime minister

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić will head the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) electoral list and will be the candidate for prime minister. The decision was made by the party council at a congress, and information about this was published on the organization's Facebook page. Parliamentary elections in Serbia are scheduled for October 25. Radio Tavisupleba+2

Milenko Jovanov, head of the SNS parliamentary faction, stated that Vučić and his policies represent the foundation of Serbia. Jovanov also criticized anti-government protests and the groups participating in them. Radio Tavisupleba

In July, Aleksandar Vučić stated that his party plans to win the elections. The president also spoke about the possibility of leaving his post, although political scientist Vedran Džihić considers these statements a ploy to occupy the prime minister's position. According to the constitution, Serbia is a parliamentary republic where the prime minister holds executive power. Radio Tavisupleba