Vučić presents composition of cabinet to SNS

Vučić presents composition of cabinet to SNS

BELGRADE -- The SNS leader and future prime minister, Aleksandar Vučić, presented on Friday to his party's Main Board the names of ministers who will serve in his cabinet.

SNS Vice President Nebojša Stefanović addressed reporters after the session held in Novi Sad, to say that the Progressives (SNS) will have seven members in the government, including the prime minister, but not counting the non-partisan figures nominated by the SNS.

SNS nominated Lazar Krstić for the position of finance minister, Dušan Vujović for minister of economy, Zorana Mihajlović for deputy prime minister and minister of construction, transport and infrastructure, Nikola Selaković was proposed for the office of minister of justice, Kori Udovički for minister of public administration and local self-government.

Bratislav Gašić was proposed for the position of defense minister, Zlatibor Lončar for minister of health, while Stefanović himself will serve as minister of interior.

Jadranka Joksimović will be minister without portfolio in charge of European integration, while it was agreed that minister of energy should come from the lines of the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), Stefanović revealed.

Presenting the solutions put forth by the SNS, Stefanović said that coalition partners would propose the candidates for other ministries.

Following the session of the SNS Main Board, Stefanović told reporters that there are one or two minor dilemmas concerning some government members which would be resolved on Saturday.

Leader of the Movement of Socialists Aleksandar Vulin and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Serbia Rasim Ljajić will also have...