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  Democratic Party (Serbia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Democratic Party (Serbian: Демократска странка or Demokratska stranka) is a political party in Serbia.
Democratic Party was one of the founders and the biggest party of the Democratic Opposition of Serbia (DOS), and its member until the breakup of the coalition.
Zoran Đinđić, the president of Democratic Party and the Prime Minister of Serbia was assassinated in March 2003.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Democratic_Party_(Serbia)   (1341 words)

  
 Democratic Party of Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) (Демократска странка Србије / Demokratska stranka Srbije) is a political party in Serbia, led by Vojislav Koštunica, the last president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) was founded when a wing of the Democratic Party (DS) that supported its involvement in DEPOS coalition decided to leave the party (DS) and form a new one (DSS) in the summer of 1992.
First regular party assembly took place on December 5, 1992 which was an opportunity to adopt a founding manifesto as well as party program and statute.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Democratic_Party_of_Serbia   (688 words)

  
 Serbia Info / Facts and Figures / Assembly of Serbia
Party of Serbian Unity (coalition comprised of: Party of Serbian Unity, Party of Serbian Progress, United Pensioners' Party, Peasants' Party of Serbia) - 14 deputies.
The National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia in its current makeup was constituted according to the results of the elections held on December 23, 2000.
Dragan - Palma Markovic (Party of Serbian Unity)
www.serbia-info.com /facts/assembly.html   (250 words)

  
 Serbia - European Forum
As expected the xenophobic Serbian Radical Party of Vojislav Seselj won the elections with 27,7% of the votes and also the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) of Slobodan Milosevic received a substantial part of the votes (7,7%), despite the fact that both leaders are imprisoned in The Hague.
The party left the government with the explanation that they could accept being pragmatic for a period during the turbulence and the state of emergency after the murder of Djindjic, but it was time to move on.
The LSV is a multi-ethnic, anti-nationalist, anti-war, social democratic party in Vojvodina.
www.europeanforum.net /country/serbia   (6004 words)

  
 B92 >> News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Democratic Party Deputy President Dusan Petrovic told B92 that reaching an agreement on the date for announcing extraordinary elections is a prerequisite for cooperative discussions of the new reform-related laws with the Serbian Government.
Ruling Democratic Party of Serbia official Milos Aligrudic said that before making any agreements, what should be discussed is, as he stated, the behaviour of each party and their individual readiness to participate in adopting a new constitution.
Socialist Party of Serbia Vice President Milorad Vucelic said that a consolidation of the party and a campaign for parliamentary elections are all underway.
www.b92.net /english/news/index.php?nav_id=26793&dd=05&mm=02&yyyy=2004   (2554 words)

  
 SNS - in English - Congressional National Party
Adopted By The Democratic Party Of Serbia, The Serbian Democratic Party, The Serbian Liberal Party And The Congressional National Party, on August 5, 1999
As national and democratic parties, we are ready to cooperate with all parties, associations and individuals who have the salivation of the people and the country at heart.
Serbia's economic life will be based on free entrepreneurship, free trade unions and private property, while state-run property may remain in strategic sectors.
www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/3563/sns_english.html   (1867 words)

  
 Balkan Repository Project - 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
However, Jovanovic reminded reporters that almost all officials of the Socialist Party of Serbia and the Serbian Radical Party had left Kosovo, and that the Serbian National Council remained the only organized Serbian political force in the province.
This implies the full democratisation of Serbia, and root-and-branch changes in its political and economic systems, where the interests of the state and its citizens are entirely different.
While promoting the 1999 national economic policy, the Yugoslav and Serbian government stressed the continuity of their policy, thereby confirming that the regime was not ready to give up its interests, even if it had to run the risks of social unrest, internal conflicts and pushing the population into total poverty.
www.balkan-archive.org.yu /kosovo_crisis/Aug_18/1.html   (1515 words)

  
 Free Serbia - Other voices from Serbia - Politics
The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) is the political party founded in 1992 by the faction of the Democratic Party (DS).
The Democratic Party voted against joining in, but it was a very close vote.
Dissatisfied members of the party led by Vojislav Kostunica, the vice-president of the party and a dissident in the old communist system, at first formed a faction of the party and then, after troubles with registration, established the Democratic Party of Serbia.
www.xs4all.nl /~freeserb/politics/e-dss.html   (829 words)

  
 Yugoslav Daily Survey
She said that the Democratic Party of Serbia no longer had the right to an appeal and that commission’s results had become final with the Supreme Court's ruling.
The Democratic Party of Serbia has claimed that over 600,000 nonexistent voters were listed on voter rolls, meaning that the second round was successful, because more than half of the electorate voted.
Democratic Party of Serbia vice president Dragan Marsicanin told BETA he had heard about the Serbian Constitutional Court's dismissal of his party's appeal, adding that he would not be able to comment before reading the explanation.
www.mfa.gov.yu /Bilteni/Engleski/b211002_e.html   (1709 words)

  
 Serbia and Montenegro (12/05)
In February 2003, the Constitutional Charter was ratified by the Republic of Serbia, Republic of Montenegro, and the Yugoslav Parliament.
Although his political party, the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), did not enjoy a majority in either the federal or Serbian parliaments, it dominated the governing coalitions and held all the key administrative posts.
The main political parties included the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), led by Ibrahim Rugova; Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), led by former KLA political chief Hashim Thaci; the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), led by former KLA commander Ramush Haradinaj; and the Serb coalition party Povratak.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5388.htm   (5414 words)

  
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At the suggestion of the Democratic Party of Serbia, the Commission allocated the mandates to Radoslav Zdravkovic and Petar Madzarevic, and drafted the Report on the Election of Deputies in Order to Fill Vacant Seats in the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, which was then forwarded to the National Assembly.
At the suggestion of the Democratic Party of Serbia, the mandates were allocated to Gordana Cabric, Branislav Tosic, Branislav Nedimovic, Zoran Nenadovic and Dusan Djurovic.
At the suggestion of the Democratic Party, the mandate was awarded to Zoran Alimpic.
www.rik.parlament.sr.gov.yu /engleski/sednice_3.htm   (5222 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Serbia vote: Parties and players
The Democratic Party is the biggest party in the outgoing coalition government, and the party of the late prime minister Zoran Djindjic.
Its leaders are economists and technocrats, including party chairman Miroljub Labus, a former Yugoslav minister for foreign economic relations, and deputy party chairman Mladjan Dinkic, a former head of the Yugoslav national bank.
The party's focus on living standards is expected to play well with a population weary of political infighting.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/3341231.stm   (887 words)

  
 Serbia Info News / Democratic Party of Serbia pulls out of Serbian government
Belgrade, August 17 (Beta) - The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) has decided to pull out of the Serbian government, saying it was "no longer ready to collude in the self-deceiving of the government, as well as the deceiving of the people," it is said in a statement issued by the DSS.
The Democratic Party of Serbia said it would challenge the government's work at an upcoming meeting of the coalition's main politicians and in the Serbian assembly.
His opinion asked on the DSS claim to Justice and Interior Ministries, Djindjic said that he had read about it in the press and expressed astonishment at the fact that the party criticizing the government for its failure in the field of economy should request those two portfolios.
www.serbia-info.com /news/2001-08/18/25089.html   (577 words)

  
 DSS back on top of the polls, new high for G17 Plus
However, DSS and G17 are visibly on the rise, while the Democratic Party is struggling to maintain the popularity boost of March this year.
Other parties with significant support include the Serbian Radical Party, who picked up seven per cent of support despite the fact that party leader Vojislav Seselj is currently on trial at The Hague, and Slobodan Milosevic's Socialist Party of Serbia, who have regained their pre-state of emergency rating of 5.4 per cent.
Spokesman Aleksandar Radosavljevic said that the Democratic Party, Serbia's biggest political party, is closest to parties “that advocate European integration, and these are members of DOS and G17 Plus”.
www.invest-in-serbia.com /archive/2003/2003_07/2003_07_28_03.htm   (559 words)

  
 flag of Democratic Party (Political party, Serbia and Montenegro) flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
The flag of the party was changed from demonstration to demonstration in summer-autumn 1999, and there was plenty of them here.
A flag of the party seen on TV was 1:2, vertically divided blue and yellow, 2/3 blue and 1/3 yellow.
Yet another version of the flag of the Democratic Party was seen on TV: blue and yellow vertically (2 to 1) as above, but now with the party name writen in white capitals Cyrillic letters on the lower part of the blue field.
www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/cs}dp.html   (196 words)

  
 November 16, 1992 Vreme News Digest Agency No 60   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The strength of a party is not measured by the number of its members, but rather by the size of the electorate which is ready to support it.
In the case of the Democratic Party of Serbia and the Democratic Party, there is a somewhat larger percentage of the undecided who are neutral (grade 0).
The conduct of opposition parties and leaders is also of crucial importance for the ruling party whose chance of winning lies primarily in possible disagreements within the opposition and in a subsequent coalition with the Serbian Radical Party.
www.scc.rutgers.edu /serbian_digest/60/t60-6.htm   (1743 words)

  
 presidential election in serbia
December 2000 and were won by the Democratic Opposition of Serbia, a coalition of 18 political parties.
His Prime Minister, Filip Vujanovic, a member of the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro, was appointed in July 2001.
August 2001 the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) accused the Serb government of colluding in organised crime and decided to withdraw all of its members.
www.robert-schuman.org /anglais/oee/serbie   (1547 words)

  
 News @ Serbian Unity Congress | B92 Daily News Bulletin for Friday, August 31, 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The party's parliamentary chief, Dejan Mihajlov, told media in Belgrade today that no Serbian government could function without the party he described as the most trusted by the Serbian public and the most responsible for reforms.
Velimir Ilic, leader of the New Serbia party, told Belgrade daily Blic that the removal of Mihajlovic from the equation would undoubtedly heal the Democratic Party of Serbia's rift with the Serbian government.
Serbia and Yugoslavia are emerging from a decade of conflict, isolation, and sharp economic decline.
news.suc.org /bydate/2001/Aug_31/9.html   (1643 words)

  
 SERBIA'S 2003 PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) came second with 18 pct or 695,000 votes (53 mandates), and the Democratic Party is third with 12.6 pct or 490,000 votes (37 mandates), it was said at the final news conference of CeSID on the basis of 80 pct of exit polls.
According to Lucic, in Belgrade to the polls have gone 54.1 pct, in central Serbia 56.3 pct, in Vojvodina 57.4 pct and in Kosovo and Metohija 57.9 pct of voters.
Milovanovic, after voting, told reporters that he expected that the so-called large parties would have to take upon themselves the role that the people gave them and agree on the formation of a government and added that it was crucial that democracy won at these elections.
emperors-clothes.com /reports/news/elections2003.htm   (3900 words)

  
 Democratic Party leaders clash at committee meeting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Jovanovic, a deputy prime minister in the Zivkovic cabinet, was dropped by the party from the list of candidates for the elections because of his unpopularity with the electorate.
Cedomir Jovanovic also took exception to the party’s cooperation with other parties in the democratic bloc, saying it was not possible to work with people who constantly criticised the party.
MP Neda Arneric, whose parliamentary voting card was used by other members of the party while she was out of the country last year, told the committee that she was surprised and disappointed to find two party officials implicated in the affair nominated for the parliament.
www.balkanpeace.org /hed/archive/jan04/hed6189.shtml   (613 words)

  
 Yugoslav Daily Survey
It was announced after the session that the government had concluded that Serbia "is actively included in the world alliance of democratic countries in the struggle against terrorism and the process of identifying potential terrorist threats."
BELGRADE, Dec 12 (Beta) - The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) requested on Dec. 11, in the Serbian legislature that early legislature elections be held, but the majority of representatives refused to discuss the proposal.
DSS party caucus chief Dejan Mihajlov announced that his party is asking for early elections and an immediate discussion on a draft proposal on cooperation with the Hague tribunal.
www.mfa.gov.yu /Bilteni/Engleski/b121201_e.html   (1911 words)

  
 Social Democratic Party in Serbia left government - European Forum
Party leader Nebojsa Covic said that it is up to each individual party official to decide if he or she will stay in the party or not.
Covic was dismissed from his positions as chief of both the Kosovo and South Serbia Coordination Centers and fellow Social Democratic Slobodan Orlic was dismissed from his position at the head of the Information Directorate.
The SDP should new work with the left-wing/social-democratic parties in Serbia like the DS and other like-minded parties or contest the next general election on its own.
www.europeanforum.net /news/157   (236 words)

  
 Daily News 20-08
Dejan Mihajlov, chief of the parliamentary group of the Democratic Party of Serbia said for "Blic" daily that his party would require that the Prime Minister's responsibility be estimated since he was responsible for the government's work.
He denied that the Democratic Party of Serbia would leave all levels of power and repeated that it wouldn't leave the DOS.
Since I know that the Democratic Party of Serbia is aware of these facts, I expect that the DOS leadership will meet this week.
www.mediaclub.cg.yu /eng/news/archive/2001/avgust/20serbia.htm   (522 words)

  
 Serbia: Angus Reid Consultants
The Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) placed former leader Milosevic—also behind bars for his alleged role in the Balkan wars of the 1990s—as a nominee for a parliamentary seat.
The Serbian Radicals became the top political force in the Assembly with 82 seats, followed by the Democratic Party of Serbia with 53 seats and the Democratic Party with 37.
Kostunica reached an accord with the Socialists, and promised not to be "subservient" to the UN tribunal.
www.angus-reid.com /tracker/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=807   (901 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Europe | Serb Democrats elect new leader
The Serbian Democratic Party has elected a new leader to replace Zoran Djindjic, who was assassinated in 2003.
The party remains the main centre-left force in Serbia despite its exclusion from the new minority government led by Vojislav Kostunica.
His victory could smooth the way for either the eventual inclusion of his party in the new government or at least for its outside support.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/3512319.stm   (246 words)

  
 Gulf Widens Between Kostunica, Djindjic
All of the politicians and parties in this dispute are members of the ruling coalition of 18 former opposition parties known as the Democratic Opposition of Serbia (DOS).
Dragan Marsicanin is the deputy chairman of Kostunica's Democratic Party of Serbia and chairman of the republic's parliament.
It is two visions of Serbia's path through the contemporary world, a struggle between conservatives and modernists, between brakemen and reformers, between a Serbia in Europe and Serbia subordinated to sweet orthodoxy and national [political] romanticism typical of the second half of the 19th century."
www.freeserbia.net /Articles/2001/Gulf.html   (785 words)

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