Milan Savić ( sr-Cyrl, Милан Савић; born 1991) is a politician in

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. He served in the

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from 2020 to 2021 as a member of the

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Early life and career

Savić is from northern Kosovo Mitrovica in the

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recognized in Serbia as

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. He holds a

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(2013) and a

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(2017) in architectural engineering from the

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in northern Kosovo Mitrovica. He was elected as president of the Student Conference of Serbian Universities (SKONUS) in 2016 and re-elected in 2018.

Politician

Savić received the sixty-eighth position on the Progressive Party's ''

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in the 2020 parliamentary election and was elected when the list won a landslide victory with 188 out of 250 mandates. During his time in parliament, he was a member of the committee on

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, a deputy member of the committee on the diaspora and

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in the region and the committee on human and minority rights and gender equality, the head of Serbia's parliamentary friendship group with

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, and a member of several other parliamentary friendship groups. During a December 2020 speech in the national assembly, Savić accused

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leader

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and those whom he described as Đilas's "partners in

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" of having a common interest in overthrowing

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Aleksandar Vučić and killing him along with his family. This statement was condemned by

Borko Stefanović Borko Stefanović (born 5 February 1974 as Borislav Stefanović) is a Serbian politician who was the leader of the Levica Srbije political party. Prior to founding Levica Srbije, he was active in the Democratic Party, with whom he engaged in a h ...

, deputy leader of the Party of Freedom and Justice, who said that the Progressives were "no longer erelyplaying with fire" but "burning the whole world to stay in power." Savić resigned from the national assembly on 11 March 2021."11. електронска седница Републичке изборне комисије"
Republika Srbija – Republička izborna komisija, 17 March 2021, accessed 17 March 2021.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Savic, Milan 1991 births Living people Kosovo Serbs Members of the National Assembly (Serbia) Serbian Progressive Party politicians