Aleksandar Sapic
Glisic: Name of PM designate to be announced in about ten days
BELGRADE - Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) Executive Committee President Darko Glisic said on Thursday the SNS Presidency would meet in about ten days to decide who would be named Serbia's PM designate and make other personnel-related decisions, above all, for the upcoming local elections.
Vucic: Brnabic candidate for parliament speaker, Sapic for Belgrade mayor
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, who is also a Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) Presidency member, announced on Wednesday evening the party had decided to put Ana Brnabic forward as the new parliament speaker and Aleksandar Sapic as Belgrade mayor.
Sapic: I expect to be candidate for Belgrade mayor again
BELGRADE - Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) deputy leader Aleksandar Sapic, who heads the City of Belgrade Interim Authority, expects to be a candidate for mayor again.
In an interview to Tanjug, Sapic said this should be formally confirmed in a few days' time, following a meeting of the SNS Head Committee.
Sapic: I expect new Belgrade elections to be called within seven or eight days
BELGRADE - The head of the City of Belgrade Interim Authority Aleksandar Sapic said on Monday he expected new local elections in the capital to be called within seven or eight days, after the election of a new speaker of the national parliament, who will be in charge of calling the polls.
Constitutive session of Belgrade city assembly postponed again until March 3
BELGRADE - The constitutive session of the new Belgrade city assembly was on Friday again postponed until Sunday, March 3 due to a lack of quorum.
The postponement was announced by the chairman of the constitutive session. Socialist Toma Fila, the oldest assembly member.
Sapic: New elections in Belgrade if no majority by March 1
BELGRADE - The head of the City of Belgrade Interim Authority Aleksandar Sapic said on Monday that, despite the fact Serbia's ruling coalition had a legal and legitimate majority in the capital, a decision had been made to postpone the constitutive session of the new city assembly until March 1 and that new elections would be held if the assembly was not constituted.
We, A Voice From The People: No coalition with SNS-SPS or Serbia Against Violence
BELGRADE - The We, A Voice From The People movement reiterated on Tuesday it was against forming a coalition in the Belgrade city assembly with the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS)-Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) coalition or with a potential coalition formed by Serbia Against Violence and the HOPE coalition.
Sapic: New Year's Eve celebrations showed Belgrade is one of Europe's safest capitals
BELGRADE - The head of the City of Belgrade Interim Authority Aleksandar Sapic said on Wednesday New Year's Eve celebrations in Belgrade had demonstrated the city was one of the safest capitals in Europe.
"We need to start appreciating the fact we can move in the streets freely even though we live in a metropolis that is developing at tremendous speed," Sapic told Happy TV.
Sapic unsure whether opposition would run in repeat local elections in Belgrade
BELGRADE - The head of the City of Belgrade Interim Authority Aleksandar Sapic said on Wednesday repeat local elections in the Serbian capital were quite certain as there was no majority in the city assembly, but noted that he was unsure whether the opposition would run in them.
Sapic: I have warned of "Maidanisation", opposition is destroying state
BELGRADE - Commenting on Sunday's attempt by a part of opposition parties to seize the City Hall through violence, head of the City of Belgrade Interim Authority Aleksandar Sapic said the damage sustained by the Old Palace was irreparable, and added that coming to power through anarchy meant the destruction of a state.