Ministry of Religion and Diaspora (Serbia)

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The Ministry of Religion and Diaspora ({{langx|sr|Министарство вера и дијаспоре / Ministarstvo vera i dijasopre}}) was the ministry in the Government of Serbia which was in charge of connection with the Serbian diaspora. The ministry was merged into the Ministry of Culture and Information on 27 July 2012.

History

The ministry was established on 11 February 1991. It was abolished from 2001 to 2004. The Ministry of Religion which existed from 1991 to 2011, merged into the ministry in 2011.

The Ministry of Religion and Diaspora was later merged into the Ministry of Culture and Information on 27 July 2012. Also, the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region and Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities were established on 2 August 2012 and took some of the Ministry's jurisdictions.

List of ministers

Political Party:

{{legend2|{{party color|Socialist Party of Serbia}}|SPS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|{{party color|Serbian Radical Party}}|SRS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|{{party color|Serbian Renewal Movement}}|SPO|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|{{party color|Democratic Party (Serbia)}}|DS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|{{party color|Independent politician}}|n-p|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
colspan=3\| Name {{small\|(Birth–Death)}} ! Party ! colspan=2\| Term of Office ! Prime Minister {{small\|(Cabinet)}}
colspan="7" \|Minister of Relations with Serbs outside of Serbia
style="background:{{party color\|Socialist Party of Serbia}};" \| \| 80px \| Stanko Cvijan {{small\|(born 1951)}} \| SPS \| 11 February 1991 \| 10 February 1993 \| Zelenović {{small\|(I)}} Božović {{small\|(I)}}
style="background:{{party color\|Socialist Party of Serbia}};" \| \| 80px \| Bogoljub Bjelica {{small\|(1956–2013)}} \| SPS \| 10 February 1993 \| 18 March 1994 \| Šainović {{small\|(I)}}
style="background:{{party color\|Socialist Party of Serbia}};" \| \| 80px \| Radovan Pankov {{small\|(1946–2024)}} \| SPS \| 18 March 1994 \| 24 March 1998 \| Marjanović {{small\|(I)}}
style="background:{{party color\|Serbian Radical Party}};" \| \| 80px \| Milorad Mirčić {{small\|(born 1956)}} \| SRS \| 24 March 1998 \| 24 October 2000 \| Marjanović {{small\|(II)}}
style="background:{{party color\|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" \| \| 80px \| Vojislav Vukčević {{small\|(1938–2016{{cite web\|url=https://www.rts.rs/rts/Dijaspora/vesti/2502210/preminuo-dr-vojislav-vukcevic-prvi-ministar-za-dijasporu.html\|title=Preminuo dr Vojislav Vukčević prvi ministar za dijasporu\|language=Serbian\|publisher=RTS\|date=25 October 2016\|accessdate=14 July 2023}})}} \| SPO \| 24 October 2000 \| 25 January 2001 \| Minić {{small\|(transitional)}}
colspan="7" \|Minister of Diaspora
style="background:{{party color\|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" \| \| 80px \| Vojislav Vukčević {{small\|(1938–2016)}} \| SPO \| 3 March 2004 \| 15 May 2007 \| Koštunica {{small\|(I)}}
style="background:{{party color\|Democratic Party (Serbia)}};" \| \| 80px \| Milica Čubrilo {{small\|(born 1969)}} \| DS \| 15 May 2007 \| 7 July 2008 \| Koštunica {{small\|(II)}}
style="background:{{party color\|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" \| \| 80px \| Srđan Srećković {{small\|(born 1974)}} \| SPO \| 7 July 2008 \| 14 March 2011 \| Cvetković {{small\|(I)}}
colspan="7" \|Minister of Religion and Diaspora
style="background:{{party color\|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" \| \| rowspan=2\| 80px \| rowspan=2\| Srđan Srećković {{small\|(born 1974)}} \| SPO \| rowspan=2\| 14 March 2011 \| rowspan=2\| 27 July 2012 \| rowspan=2\| Cvetković {{small\|(I)}}
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| \| n-p{{efn\|Expelled from the SPO on 10 February 2012.{{cite web\|url=https://www.rts.rs/vesti/politika/1042676/sreckovic-iskljucen-iz-spo-a.html\|title=Srećković isključen iz SPO-a\|language=Serbian\|publisher=RTS\|date=10 February 2012\|accessdate=14 July 2023}}}}

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colspan=3| Name
{{small|(Birth–Death)}}

! Party

! colspan=2| Term of Office

! Prime Minister
{{small|(Cabinet)}}

colspan="7" |Minister of Relations with Serbs outside of Serbia

style="background:{{party color|Socialist Party of Serbia}};" |

| 80px

| Stanko Cvijan
{{small|(born 1951)}}

| SPS

| 11 February 1991

| 10 February 1993

| Zelenović {{small|(I)}}
Božović {{small|(I)}}

style="background:{{party color|Socialist Party of Serbia}};" |

| 80px

| Bogoljub Bjelica
{{small|(1956–2013)}}

| SPS

| 10 February 1993

| 18 March 1994

| Šainović {{small|(I)}}

style="background:{{party color|Socialist Party of Serbia}};" |

| 80px

| Radovan Pankov
{{small|(1946–2024)}}

| SPS

| 18 March 1994

| 24 March 1998

| Marjanović {{small|(I)}}

style="background:{{party color|Serbian Radical Party}};" |

| 80px

| Milorad Mirčić
{{small|(born 1956)}}

| SRS

| 24 March 1998

| 24 October 2000

| Marjanović {{small|(II)}}

style="background:{{party color|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" |

| 80px

| Vojislav Vukčević
{{small|(1938–2016{{cite web|url=https://www.rts.rs/rts/Dijaspora/vesti/2502210/preminuo-dr-vojislav-vukcevic-prvi-ministar-za-dijasporu.html|title=Preminuo dr Vojislav Vukčević prvi ministar za dijasporu|language=Serbian|publisher=RTS|date=25 October 2016|accessdate=14 July 2023}})}}

| SPO

| 24 October 2000

| 25 January 2001

| Minić {{small|(transitional)}}

colspan="7" |Minister of Diaspora

style="background:{{party color|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" |

| 80px

| Vojislav Vukčević
{{small|(1938–2016)}}

| SPO

| 3 March 2004

| 15 May 2007

| Koštunica {{small|(I)}}

style="background:{{party color|Democratic Party (Serbia)}};" |

| 80px

| Milica Čubrilo
{{small|(born 1969)}}

| DS

| 15 May 2007

| 7 July 2008

| Koštunica {{small|(II)}}

style="background:{{party color|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" |

| 80px

| Srđan Srećković
{{small|(born 1974)}}

| SPO

| 7 July 2008

| 14 March 2011

| Cvetković {{small|(I)}}

colspan="7" |Minister of Religion and Diaspora

style="background:{{party color|Serbian Renewal Movement}};" |

| rowspan=2| 80px

| rowspan=2| Srđan Srećković
{{small|(born 1974)}}

| SPO

| rowspan=2| 14 March 2011

| rowspan=2| 27 July 2012

| rowspan=2| Cvetković {{small|(I)}}

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" |

| n-p{{efn|Expelled from the SPO on 10 February 2012.{{cite web|url=https://www.rts.rs/vesti/politika/1042676/sreckovic-iskljucen-iz-spo-a.html|title=Srećković isključen iz SPO-a|language=Serbian|publisher=RTS|date=10 February 2012|accessdate=14 July 2023}}}}

Notes

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20121030120008/http://www.mzd.gov.rs/default.aspx Serbian Ministry of Religion and Diaspora]

Category:Defunct government ministries of Serbia

Category:1991 establishments in Serbia

Category:Ministries established in 1991

Category:2012 disestablishments in Serbia

Category:Ministries disestablished in 2012

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