Dušan Mihajlović (born 27 September 1948) is a Serbian politician. He served as the

Minister of Internal Affairs An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a cabinet official position that is responsible for internal affairs, such as public security, civil registration and identification, emergency ...

and as the

Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia The Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia (, literally translated as Vice President of the Government of Serbia), is the official Deputy prime minister, Deputy of the Prime Minister of Serbia, Prime Minister of Serbia. According to convention, one d ...

from 2001 to 2004.

Early life and education

Mihajlović was born in

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, FPR Yugoslavia on 27 September 1948. He earned a degree from the

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Political career

Dušan Mihajlović reconstituted Social Democratic Youth in New Democracy or Liberals of Serbia with its base in

, Serbia. He was elected as member of the

National Assembly of Serbia The National Assembly ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Народна скупштина, Narodna skupština, ), fully the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia (), is the unicameral legislature of Serbia. The assembly is composed of 250 deputies who are ...

between 1993 and 1999. During the 2000 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia presidential election, he participated in the

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. He served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior in the 2001-2004 government. Mihajlović was the leader of the Liberals of Serbia party.Milosevic’s Name on the Ballot Signals Serbian Nationalism
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