Aleksandar Jovanović ( sr-cyr, Александар Јовановић; born 12 February 1968) is a journalist, editor, television personality, and politician in

Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (gree ...

. He has served in the

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since 2020 as a member of the

Party of United Pensioners of Serbia A party is a gathering of people who have been invited by a host for the purposes of socializing, conversation, recreation, or as part of a festival or other commemoration or celebration of a special occasion. A party will often feature f ...

(PUPS).

Private life and media career

Jovanović lives in

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. He has served at different times as editor-in-chief and creative director of telegraf.rs, a tabloid news portal. He has also appeared on the

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programs ''

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'' (Big Brother; 2007) and ''

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'' (The Farm; 2009). In 2013, he attracted unfavourable media coverage for hitting

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coach

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with a

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during a game against

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Politician

The PUPS contested the

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in an alliance with the

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. Jovanović received the 117th position on the Progressive Party's ''

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'' coalition list and was elected when the list won a landslide majority with 188 mandates. He is now a member of the committee on human and minority rights and gender equality, a deputy member of the culture and information committee, the environmental protection committee, and the committee on the diaspora and

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in the region, and a member of Serbia's parliamentary friendship groups with

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, the

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, the

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, and the

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.ALEKSANDAR JOVANOVIC
National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, accessed 13 January 2021.

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