Slobodan Milosavljević

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Dr Slobodan Milosavljević
Slobodan Milosavljević

Serbian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management
Incumbent
Assumed office 
May 15, 2007
Preceded by Ivana Dulić-Marković

Born 1965
Belgrade
Nationality Serbian
Political party Democratic Party
Residence Belgrade, Serbia
Alma mater Ph.D. of University of Belgrade
Religion Serbian Orthodox

Slobodan Milosavljević Ph.D., (born in Belgrade in 1965) is the current Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management in the Government of Serbia.

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[edit] Early life

He graduated from the Belgrade Faculty of Economics in 1990, where he also received an MA in 1996 and a PhD in macroeconomics and management in 2001. From 1991 he worked at the Market Research Institute (IZIT) in Belgrade and from 1996 served as Director of the Centre for Market Research and Macroeconomic Analysis.

[edit] Political career

In the period 20012004 he was Minister of Trade, Tourism and Services in the first Serbian democratic government and from 2004 President of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce. He is also President of the National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce, Vice-President of the Euro-Mediterranean association Euro/Med TDS, member of the ASCAME Executive Board and member of the Managing Board of the Chamber of Italian, Serbian and Montenegrin Businessmen. He was Secretary General of the Yugoslav Marketing Association (JUMA) and in 1996 and 1997 economics and commercial advisor for AYUCO International in Abu Dhabi. In the period 2001/2004 he was also President of the government Committee for monitoring living standards, President of the Supervising Board of the Serbian Development Fund and member of the Executive Board of the Belgrade Business School and the National Employment Service. He was awarded the 2005 PRO DANUBIO prize for his contribution to the development of Danubian countries, development projects, peace and tolerance in the Southeast European region. He was also awarded the Michael I. Pupin Medal in 2005 by the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He has published over 50 scientific and research works in various journals, publications and monographs of national and international importance. From December 2004 he is President of the Resource Board for Trade, Tourism and Services.

As of May 15, 2007 he is the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management.

[edit] Personal

He speaks English and is married, with two children.

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