The Social Democratic Party of Serbia ( sr, Социјалдемократска партија Србије, Socijaldemokratska partija Srbije, SDPS) is a
centre-left
Centre-left politics lean to the left on the left–right political spectrum but are closer to the centre than other left-wing politics. Those on the centre-left believe in working within the established systems to improve social justice. The c ...
political party in Serbia.
It is orientated towards
social democracy
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.
History
In late 2013 SDPS had joined in coalition with the
Sandžak Democratic Party
The Social Democratic Party of Serbia ( sr, Социјалдемократска партија Србије, Socijaldemokratska partija Srbije, SDPS) is a centre-left political party in Serbia. It is orientated towards social democracy.
His ...
, forming a political union. Rasim Ljajić was elected as the SDPS-SDP's first head.
In June 2018 the party was admitted in the
Socialist International
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as observer member.
The SDPS currently has seats 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 ...
.
Rasim Ljajić
Rasim Ljajić ( sr-cyrl, Расим Љајић, ; born 28 January 1964) is a Serbian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and the Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications from 27 July 2012 to 28 October 2020. He i ...
is the current Minister of Foreign and Domestic Trade and Telecommunications since July 2012.
Electoral performance
Parliamentary elections
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Presidential elections
References
External links
Official website
2009 establishments in Serbia
Political parties established in 2009
Pro-European political parties in Serbia
Social democratic parties in Serbia
Centre-left parties in Europe
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