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Serbia to hold snap elections as president calls for country to be ‘united’

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic after signing the decree to dissolve parliament [Serbian Presidential Press Service via Reuters]

Serbia will hold a snap election next month after President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament in the face of political pressure at home and from the European Union.

The parliamentary vote and parallel local elections will be held on December 17, less than two years after the victory of the Serbian Progressive Party at the polls.

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