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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jovana Gec

Serbian president steps down as leader of the governing party amid plans for a new movement

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stepped down from the helm of his populist party on Saturday amid plans to form a wider political movement and as he faces a wave of anti-government protests.

At his own proposal, Vucic was replaced as the leader of right-wing Serbian Progressive Party by Milos Vucevic, who is currently the defense minister.

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