Vucic to announce ministers' names at SNS main board session

BELGRADE - Serbia's Prime Minister-designate Aleksandar Vucic will announce the names of the new government's ministers at Friday's session of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) Main Board in Novi Sad.

Vucic will speak to reporters after the closed-door session, the SNS press office has told Tanjug.

The bill on ministries, under which the new government will have 16 ministries, arrived in Parliament on Thursday.

Vucic has announced that the government will be formed on Sunday, April 27, by 7 p.m.

The prime minister-designate also announced that, besides SNS officials, the government will also include representatives of the Socialist Party of Serbia, as well as many non-party figures and experts, while the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians, which has pledged support to the government, will have representatives among state secretaries.

Photo Tanjug, F. Kraincanic (archive)