Petar Petković

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Petar Petković
Петар Петковић
Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija
Assumed office
8 October 2020
PresidentAleksandar Vučić
Preceded byMarko Đurić
Personal details
Born (1980-07-12) 12 July 1980 (age 43)
Democratic Party of Serbia (until 2014)
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade

Petar Petković (

Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) until he joined the Serbian Progressive Party
(SNS).

Biography

Early life and education

He was born in 1980 in Zaječar which at the time was a member of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.[1]

He graduated from the

Faculty of Orthodox Theology of the University of Belgrade and the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia. He did his postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade at the Department of International Studies and received a masters degree.[2]

Political career

Petković served as an advisor in the Cabinet of the Prime Minister of Serbia Vojislav Koštunica from 2007 to 2008.[3]

After the

Democratic Party of Serbia.[1]

In October 2014, Petković left the DSS only a day after its founder and longtime leader Vojislav Koštunica left the party. In the meantime, he joined the Serbian Progressive Party and became a member of the party's Main Board.[2]

He has been the Assistant Director of the

UN Resolution 1244.[5]

Personal life

Petković speaks English and can use Russian. He is married to his wife Ivana, and is the father of two children.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Otvoreni Parlament". otvoreniparlament.rs. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  2. ^ a b c d "Petar Petković". Istinomer (in Serbian). Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  3. ^ "Biografija Petra Petkovića, novog direktora Kancelarije za KiM - Kosovo Online". www.kosovo-online.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  4. ^ "Marko Đurić više nije direktor Kancelarije za Kosovo". Radio Slobodna Evropa (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  5. ^ "Srbija prijeti da će poslati 1000 pripadnika snaga sigurnosti na sjever Kosova". N1 (in Bosnian). 2022-12-09. Retrieved 2022-12-09.
Government offices
Preceded by Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija
2020–present
Incumbent