The Government of Serbia ( sr, Влада Србије, Vlada Srbije), formally the Government of the Republic of Serbia ( sr, Влада Републике Србије, Vlada Republike Srbije), commonly abbreviated to Serbian Government ( sr, Српска Влада, Srpska Vlada), is the
executive branch
The Executive, also referred as the Executive branch or Executive power, is the term commonly used to describe that part of government which enforces the law, and has overall responsibility for the governance of a State (polity), state.
In poli ...
of government in
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...
.
The affairs of government are decided by the Cabinet of Ministers, which is led by the
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister is not ...
. The government is housed in a
Ministry of Finance of Kingdom of Yugoslavia Building.
Jurisdiction
According to the
Constitution of Serbia
The current Constitution of the Republic of Serbia ( sr, / ), also known as Mitrovdan Constitution ( sr, / ) was adopted in 2006, replacing the previous constitution dating from 1990. The adoption of new constitution became necessary in 2006 ...
, the Government:
* Determines and guides
policy
Policy is a deliberate system of guidelines to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes. A policy is a statement of intent and is implemented as a procedure or protocol. Policies are generally adopted by a governance body within an organ ...
* Executes laws and other general acts of the National Assembly
* Adopts regulations and other general acts for the purpose of enforcing laws
* Proposes to the National Assembly the laws and other general acts and gives an opinion on them when submitted by another proposer
* Directs and coordinates the work of public administration bodies and supervises their work
* Performs other duties determined by the Constitution and the law
Also, the Government is responsible to the National Assembly for the policy of the Republic of Serbia, for the implementation of laws and other general acts of the National Assembly and for the work of state administration bodies.
Incumbent government
The incumbent cabinet was sworn on 26 October 2022 by a majority vote in the
National Assembly
In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre ...
. It is the third cabinet of
Ana Brnabić, who became the Prime Minister month after the former Prime Minister of Serbia
Aleksandar Vučić resigned from the office to become the
President of Serbia
The president of Serbia ( sr, Председник Србије, Predsednik Srbije), officially styled as the President of the Republic ( sr, Председник Републике, Predsednik Republike) is the head of state of Serbia.
The curr ...
, following the
2017 presidential elections.
List of ministers
Government history
List of governments of the Republic of Serbia
Governmental agencies and offices
Government of the Republic of Serbia within its ministries has over 130 governmental agencies and institutions. These are the services that operate within the Government of the Republic of Serbia (as of December 2017):
*
Secretary-General Office of the Government of Serbia
* Office for Cooperation with Media
* Agency for human resources management
* Airline service of the Government of Serbia
* Directorate for joint affairs of republic authorities
* Coordination Body for the municipalities of
Preševo
Preševo ( sr-cyrl, Прешево; sq, Preshevë, ) is a town and municipality located in the Pčinja District of southern Serbia. It is the southernmost town in Central Serbia and largest in the geographical region of Preševo Valley.
Preševo ...
,
Bujanovac
Bujanovac ( sr-cyr, Бујановац, ; sq, Bujanoc) is a town and municipality located in the Pčinja District of southern Serbia. Situated in the South Morava basin, it is located in the geographical area known as Preševo Valley. It is also ...
and
Medveđa
Medveđa ( sr-cyr, Медвеђа, ; sq, Medvegja, ) is a town and municipality located in the Jablanica District of southern Serbia. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 2,848 inhabitants, while the municipality has 7,438 ...
* Office of the National Security and Protection of Classified Informations
*
Office for Cooperation with Civil Society
* Audit Office of the European Union Asset Management System
* Office for Human and Minority Rights
*
Office for Kosovo and Metohija
* Office for Coordination Affairs in the Negotiation Process with the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government in Priština
* The Office of the Council for Cooperation with the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China
* Office of Drugs Control
* Public Investment Management Office
* Office of Information Technology and Electronic Administration
See also
*
Elections in Serbia
Serbia elects a legislature and a president on a national level. The National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, National Assembly of Serbia (''Narodna skupština Republike Srbije'') has 250 members elected for a four-year term. Serbia has a multi ...
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National Assembly
In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre ...
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References
External links
Government of Serbia Official websiteat rulers.org
{{Ministries of Serbia
European governments