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Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic says will resign within ‘weeks’
President Aleksandar Vucic announced he will step down within weeks and call for early elections. The move follows more than 18 months of student-led protests demanding snap elections. Demonstrators continue to rally despite the announcement.
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President Vucic has vowed to resign and call for early presidential and parliamentary elections.
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to Resign Within Weeks
confidence 95%President Aleksandar Vucic announced he will step down within weeks and call for early elections. The move follows more than 18 months of student-led protests demanding snap elections. Demonstrators continue to rally despite the announcement.
What's confirmed:
- President Aleksandar Vucic announced he will resign within weeks.
- Vucic intends to call for early presidential and parliamentary elections.
- Student-led protests have pressured Vucic for more than 18 months.
- Protests have continued after the resignation announcement.
- Vucic stated he will resign to campaign for the ruling party.
Still unconfirmed:
- Analysts describe the resignation as a tactical shift rather than a genuine exit from power.
- Early parliamentary elections are expected this autumn.
- The ruling party is preparing a major Belgrade rally amid claims of intimidation.