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Andrej Vučić ( sr-cyr, Андреј Вучић) is a Serbian businessman and a senior official of the
Serbian Progressive Party The Serbian Progressive Party ( sr-cyrl, Српска напредна странка, Srpska napredna stranka, SNS) has been the ruling political party of Serbia since 2012. Founded by Tomislav Nikolić and Aleksandar Vučić in 2008 as a ...
. He was previously an executive of the Institute for Manufacturing Banknotes and Coins of the
National Bank of Serbia The National Bank of Serbia ( sr, Народна банка Србије, Narodna banka Srbije) is the central bank of Serbia. Founded in 1884, the responsibilities of the bank are: monetary policy, sole issuer of Serbian banknotes and coins, ...
and a board member of
KK Partizan Košarkaški klub Partizan ( sr-Cyrl, Кошаркашки клуб Партизан, English: Partizan Basketball Club), commonly referred to as KK Partizan or simply Partizan, is a professional basketball team based in Belgrade, Belgrade, Ser ...
. He is also the brother of Serbian president
Aleksandar Vučić Aleksandar Vučić ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Вучић, ; born 5 March 1970) is a Serbian politician serving as the president of Serbia since 2017, and as the president of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) since 2012. Vučić serv ...
.


Biography

Andrej Vučić is a son of Angelina and Anđelko Vučić, and the younger brother of
Aleksandar Vučić Aleksandar Vučić ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Вучић, ; born 5 March 1970) is a Serbian politician serving as the president of Serbia since 2017, and as the president of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) since 2012. Vučić serv ...
, 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 ...
. While working at the Institute for Manufacturing Banknotes and Coins, Andrej Vučić's identity card and his signature were "stolen" and "used" to incorporate the company Asomakum. Asomakum company was a subject of discussions in the
National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia The National Assembly ( sr-cyr, Народна скупштина, Narodna skupština, ) is the unicameral legislature of Serbia. The assembly is composed of 250 deputies who are proportionally elected to four-year terms by secret ballot. The as ...
about frauds and subject to official prosecutorial decision in Belgrade curt in 2011 due to taxes avoidance. Andrej Vučić filed a claim for stolen identity. In September 2014, during Pride parade in Belgrade, a group of gendarmes physically attacked Andrej Vučić and his bodyguards. In September 2015 five members of United States Congress (
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,
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, Scott Perry,
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, and
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) have informed Vice President of the United States Joseph Biden that Andrej Vučić is leading a group that smears media freedom in
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. Former Mayor of Belgrade,
Siniša Mali Siniša Mali ( sr-Cyrl, Синиша Мали, ; born 25 August 1972) is a Serbian economist and politician serving as deputy prime minister of Serbia since 2022 and as minister of finance since 2018. A member of the Serbian Progressive Party ( ...
, claimed that his candidature for the post of mayor was the idea of Andrej Vučić.


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