Tomislav Nikolić

4th President of the Republic of Serbia · Serbia · On the map · Politicians · Born 1952 · age 74

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Tomislav Nikolić is a Serbian politician who served as the president of Serbia from 2012 to 2017. A former member of the far-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS), he disassociated himself from the party in 2008 and formed the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) which he led until 2012.

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2017Order of the Friendship of PeoplesAward2016“The situation in the world is extremely complicated. And the position of Serbia is exclusively complicated.”In their words"Tomislav Nikolic: Relations between Serbia and Russia are “exceptional” in TASS (2016)Read the whole statement

“The consequences of climate change will only add to the tensions caused by stark inequalities across the world.”In their words"Speech by President of the Republic of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic at the Paris Agreement Signing Ceremony" (2016)Read the whole statement

“Nature has never deceived itself, but we tend to be in denial.”In their words"Speech by President of the Republic of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic at the Paris Agreement Signing Ceremony" (2016)Read the whole statement

2013“I am grateful to the citizens of Serbia for giving this chance to the government to do so much. But in foreign policy we will not change anything.”In their words4 October 2013Financial TimesRead the whole statement

“We faced a dilemma regarding whether to be in a permanent conflict with the Albanians or to resolve this issue. We did not have too much power in our hands.”In their words"A president’s view" in The Jerusalem Post (2013)Read the whole statement

2012Named President of SerbiaOffice31 May 2012 to 31 May 20172008“I'm expecting Kosovo to declare independence. If they declare, we'll stop Kosovo Albanians coming to Serbia. We'll stop them traveling through Serbia.”In their words18 January 2008Christian Science MonitorRead the whole statement

2007Named President of the National Assembly of SerbiaOffice8 to 13 May 20071999Named Deputy Prime Minister of YugoslaviaOffice12 August 1999 to 9 October 20001998Named Deputy Prime Minister of SerbiaOffice24 March 1998 to 20 November 19991952Born15 February 1952

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Tomislav Nikolić, official portrait

Arbeitsbesuch von Außenminister Spindelegger in Serbien (8232500864)

Catherine Ashton, Tomislav Nikolić, Ivica Dačić

Michael Davenport & Tomislav Nikolić

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Nikolić & Vučić 2008

President Mattarella attending the Brdo-Brijuni Process summit in Sarajevo (3)

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Tomislav Nikolić

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Scientists agree that the average global temperature will rise a few degrees Celsius by the end of the 21st century.
2016 · "Speech by President of the Republic of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic at the Paris Agreement Signing Ceremony" (2016), Own words
We, the politicians, have to offer full support to research on the one hand, and a harmonized, coordinated response to climate change and extreme weather on the other.
2016 · "Speech by President of the Republic of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic at the Paris Agreement Signing Ceremony" (2016), Own words
So under the pretext of fulfilling conditions for the European Union we are actually giving ourselves an opportunity to organise the country.
4 October 2013 · Financial Times, Own words