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Srđan Milić ( sr-cyr, Срђан Милић; born September 17, 1965) is a Montenegrin
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and Member of the
Parliament of Montenegro The Parliament of Montenegro () is the unicameral legislature of Montenegro. The Parliament currently has 81 members, with each member elected to a four-year term. Following the 2006 independence referendum, the Parliament declared and ratified t ...
, from 2002 to 2020 and former leader of the Socialist People's Party, from 2006 until his resignation in 2017. He was a candidate for President of Montenegro in 2008.


Background

Milić was born in the coastal city of
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, at that time part of the
Socialist Republic of Montenegro The Socialist Republic of Montenegro ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Socijalistička Republika Crna Gora, Социјалистичка Република Црна Гора), commonly referred to as Socialist Montenegro or simply Montenegro, was ...
of
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. His family hails from
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. He declared himself to be Serb ethnicity and
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native speaker. He studied at the Faculty for Outer Trade and Tourism at the
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in
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, also learning English,
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and
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and computer skills. After graduation, he permanently moved to
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, where he got married and had three children. He worked in the field of
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from 1983 to 1990. In 1991 and 1992, he was an assistant at the
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's Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management in
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.


Politics

From 1992 to 2002 he worked as an entrepreneur, when he entered the world of
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, joining
Predrag Bulatović Predrag Bulatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Предраг Булатовић; born 16 July 1956) is a Montenegro, Montenegrin politician, current member of the Parliament of Montenegro and vice-president of the Democratic People's Party (Montenegro), ...
's reformed Socialist People's Party of Montenegro. In the party, he dedicated his life to the research of the
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and European integrations of outside countries. A member of both the Main Board of the SNP and the Main Board's Executive Committee, he was elected President of SNP CG's Commission for European and Euro-Atlantic integration. In the 2006 parliamentary election, he was elected into the parliament on the SNP-NS-DSS coalition's list. Over the years, he attended and held numerous conferences across the European continent on the subject of European integrations. After President Bulatović's resignation for a catastrophically poor rating at an election, Milić was elected President of the Socialist People's Party on 26 November 2006. Becoming chief of SNP's parliamentary club, he distanced the party from its traditional partners the People's Party and
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, introducing the prime element of European
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in SNP's political ideology. He rendered the party a strong supporter of European Union enlargement and promoted a shift in Montenegrin standard politics. He is a member of the Montenegrin Parliament's Commission for European Integration. He has said that he loves Serbia and Russia, and that Montenegro did a big mistake in supporting
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.MILIĆ: Volim Rusiju i Srbiju, a najviše Crnu Goru, Analitika
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References


External links


Biography at the Socialist People's Party

Srdjan Milic for the president of Montenegro
{{DEFAULTSORT:Milic, Srdan 1965 births Living people People from Bar, Montenegro Serbs of Montenegro Socialist People's Party of Montenegro politicians