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Mirko Cvetković is a Serbian politician and former Prime Minister of Serbia. He was the first Prime Minister elected under a multi-party system and has served as Minister of Finance on two separate occasions. | Mirko Cvetković is a Serbian politician and former Prime Minister of Serbia. He was the first Prime Minister elected under a multi-party system and has served as Minister of Finance on two separate occasions. | ||
− | == Biography == | + | === Biography === |
In the 1980s, he was an external consultant for the World Bank, after which he was employed as an adviser for economic issues at the Mining Institute. In 2005, he became the Special Adviser at CEO Intercom Consulting. | In the 1980s, he was an external consultant for the World Bank, after which he was employed as an adviser for economic issues at the Mining Institute. In 2005, he became the Special Adviser at CEO Intercom Consulting. | ||
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He was elected Prime Minister in 2008, and served as such until 2012. | He was elected Prime Minister in 2008, and served as such until 2012. | ||
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In 2008, following the national elections, he was named as the Prime Minister of Serbia by President Boris Tadić. His tenure as Prime Minister received much praise; often described positively as a technocratic democrat by news outlets and European politicians due to his economic expertise and the wide-spread support for his policies. | In 2008, following the national elections, he was named as the Prime Minister of Serbia by President Boris Tadić. His tenure as Prime Minister received much praise; often described positively as a technocratic democrat by news outlets and European politicians due to his economic expertise and the wide-spread support for his policies. | ||
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+ | He graduated from the University of the Belgrade Faculty of Economics, where he also received his MComm (Master’s in Commerce) and PhD and has since published a number of papers and articles on privatization in Serbia and abroad. | ||
− | == | + | === Learn More === |
[http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/academy/index.php?mirko-cvetkovic “Intercontinental Cooperation, Global Governance and the Position of Small Countries”] | [http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/academy/index.php?mirko-cvetkovic “Intercontinental Cooperation, Global Governance and the Position of Small Countries”] | ||