| Government of the Republic of Serbia | |
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| Влада Републике Србије Vlada Republike Srbije | |
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| Established | 1991; 35 years ago (1991) (as the Government of Serbia) 1805; 221 years ago (1805) (as the Serbian Governing Council) |
| State | Republic of Serbia |
| Leader | Prime Minister (nominated by thePresident of the Republic) |
| Appointed by | National Assembly |
| Ministries | 25 |
| Responsible to | National Assembly |
| Headquarters | Government Building, Nemanjina 11,Belgrade |
| Website | www |
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TheGovernment of Serbia (Serbian:Влада Србије,romanized: Vlada Srbije), formally theGovernment of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian:Влада Републике Србије,romanized: Vlada Republike Srbije), commonly abbreviated toSerbian Government (Serbian:српска Влада,romanized: srpska Vlada), is the mainexecutive branch of government inSerbia.
The Government is led by thePresident of the Government (Serbian:Председник Владе,romanized: Predsednik Vlade), informally abbreviated topremier (Serbian:Премијер,romanized: Premijer) orprime minister. The prime minister is nominated by thepresident of the Republic from among those candidates who enjoymajority support in theNational Assembly; the candidate is then chosen by the Assembly. There are 30 other government members, serving asdeputy prime ministers, government ministers or both; they are chosen by the prime minister and confirmed by the National Assembly. Thecurrent government is led by Prime MinisterĐuro Macut.
The affairs of government are decided by the Cabinet of Ministers, which is the main executive body of the Government. It is composed of the prime minister andministers and meets weekly at theGovernment Building in Belgrade, which houses the Office of the Prime Minister as well as the Secretariat-General of the Government.
The Government is the main executive power of the Serbian state. According to theConstitution of Serbia, the Government:
The government is headed by the prime minister. The prime minister hasdeputies (appointed by the prime minister with the approval of the National Assembly by absolute majority), currently four, who also serve as government ministers; the firstfirst deputy prime minister also discharges the duties of the prime minister when the latter is incapacitated or absent. There are otherministers (Serbian:министри,romanized: ministri), who are appointed by the prime minister with the approval of the National Assembly by absolute majority. The ministers, currently 25, head individual ministries charged with particular sectors of activities, with the exception ofministers without portfolio, currently five, who are not at the head of ministries.State secretaries (Serbian:државни секретари,romanized: državni sekretari), appointed by the Government for the term of the minister, are the highest officials below minister, responsible to the minister; there are one or more state secretaries in the ministries.
Besides the government ministries, there are numerous interministerial bodies that operate within the framework of the government and are directly subordinated to the Office of Prime Minister:[1]
The incumbent cabinet was sworn on 16 April 2025 by a majority vote in the National Assembly.[2] It is the first cabinet ofĐuro Macut, who became the prime minister afterMiloš Vučević resigned from the office due to2024–present Serbian anti-corruption protests.
Since 23 December 1990 (the first multi-party parliamentary elections held following the post-World War II communist rule), Serbia has had a total of eighteen governments headed by fourteen different prime ministers.
