Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has nominated a politically inexperienced medical professor, Djuro Macut, to become prime minister after the previous occupant resigned during anti-government protests, APA reports citing Reuters.
Vucic announced his nominee in a public address late on Sunday, saying Macut needs to propose a cabinet for a new government to be formed by April 18. The 62-year-old lectures in endocrinology at Belgrade University.
The government-controlled parliament is expected to endorse Macut, who will succeed SNS head Milos Vucevic after his resignation in March.
Protesters want a transitional government in place prior to parliamentary and presidential elections due in 2027.
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