Serbia’s Vučić to resign, opening path to early elections amid political tensions

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić announced today that he will resign within weeks, opening the door to early elections. But observers suspect this resignation is a calculated move: Vučić is expected to pursue the Prime Minister position, a role that carries even greater executive power. The announcement comes amid more than a year of political turbulence in Serbia, with university students leading the charge for systemic change. According to France 24, this maneuvering represents a significant turning point in Serbian politics.

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