Dragan Tomić
Dragan Tomić | |
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Драган Томић | |
President of the National Assembly of Serbia | |
In office 1 February 1994 – 22 January 2001 | |
Preceded by | Zoran Aranđelović |
Succeeded by | Dragan Maršićanin |
President of Serbia | |
Acting | |
In office 23 July 1997 – 29 December 1997 | |
Prime Minister | Mirko Marjanović |
Preceded by | Slobodan Milošević |
Succeeded by | Milan Milutinović |
Personal details | |
Born | Priština, Yugoslavia | 9 December 1935
Died | 21 June 2022 | (aged 86)
Political party | SKJ (until 1990) SPS (1990–2022) |
Dragan Tomić (Serbian Cyrillic: Драган Томић; 9 December 1935 – 21 June 2022)[1][2] was a Serbian politician who served as the president of the National Assembly of Serbia from 1994 to 2001.[3][4] He was a member of the Socialist Party of Serbia and was considered a loyal supporter of Slobodan Milošević. Tomić was director of RTV Politika, one of Serbia's main TV stations, and director of Jugopetrol AD, the state oil company.[5]
He was a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia.[6] After Milošević reached the end of his two allowed terms as President of Serbia and got himself elected as President of Serbia and Montenegro, Tomić by default became acting President of Serbia,[7] from 23 July to 29 December 1997. In the second cabinet of the Prime Minister Mirko Marjanović, Tomić was the Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia, from 1998 to 2000.
Tomić was closely tied to Milošević. A 2000 report by Germany's
References
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- ^ "Umro Dragan Tomić". Danas (in Serbian). 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ "National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia | Multi-party National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia (1991-2020)". www.parlament.rs.
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- ^ "Turning-point? Serbia". The Economist. 13 December 1997. pp. 45+. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
He has already put Dragan Tomic, a loyal apparatchik, back as president of Serbia's parliament, which makes him acting president
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