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{{short description|Serbian politician}}
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| name = Jadranka Joksimović
| name = Jadranka Joksimović
| native_name = Јадранка Јоксимовић
| native_name = Јадранка Јоксимовић
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| image = Jadranka Joksimović 2021.jpg
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| caption = Joksimović in 2021
| office = [[Ministry of European Integration (Serbia)|Minister of European Integration]]
| office = [[Ministry of European Integration (Serbia)|Minister of European Integration]]
| primeminister = [[Ana Brnabić]]
| primeminister = [[Ana Brnabić]]
| term_start = 29 June 2017
| term_start = 29 June 2017
| term_end =
| term_end = 26 October 2022
| predecessor = '''Position established'''
| predecessor = ''Position established''
| successor =
| successor = [[Tanja Miščević]]
| office1 = [[Minister without portfolio (Serbia)|Minister without portfolio]] in charge of [[Accession of Serbia to the European Union|European integration]]
| office1 = [[Minister without portfolio (Serbia)|Minister without portfolio]] in charge of [[Accession of Serbia to the European Union|European Integration]]
| primeminister1 = [[Aleksandar Vučić]]<br>[[Ivica Dačić]] {{small|(Acting)}}
| primeminister1 = [[Aleksandar Vučić]]
| term_start1 = 27 April 2014
| term_start1 = 27 April 2014
| term_end1 = 29 June 2017
| term_end1 = 29 June 2017
| predecessor1 = [[Branko Ružić (politician)|Branko Ružić]]
| predecessor1 = [[Branko Ružić (politician)|Branko Ružić]]
| successor1 = [[Nenad Popović]]<br>(other charge)
| successor1 = ''Position disestablished''
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| birth_place = [[Belgrade]], [[SR Serbia]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
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'''Jadranka Joksimović''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Јадранка Јоксимовић}}, born 26 January 1978) is a Serbian politician who serves as the [[Ministry of European Integration (Serbia)|Minister of European Integration]] from 29 June 2017. Previously, she served as the [[Minister without portfolio (Serbia)|minister without portfolio]] in charge of [[Accession of Serbia to the European Union|European integration]] from 2014 to 2017.
'''Jadranka Joksimović''' ({{lang-sr-Cyrl|Јадранка Јоксимовић}}; born 26 January 1978) is a Serbian politician who served as [[Ministry of European Integration (Serbia)|minister of European Integration]] from 2017 to 2022. A member of the [[Serbian Progressive Party]] (SNS), she previously served as [[Minister without portfolio (Serbia)|minister without portfolio]] in charge of [[Accession of Serbia to the European Union|European Integration]] from 2014 to 2017.


==Education and career==
==Early life and education==
Jadranka Joksimović was born on 26 January 1978 in Belgrade, where she finished primary and secondary school.<ref name="istinomer">{{cite news |title=Jadranka Joksimović |url=https://www.istinomer.rs/akter/437/Jadranka-Joksimovic?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8e_f45ne3AIVjKmWCh2dIwnbEAAYASAAEgLGjvD_BwE |access-date=8 August 2018 |work=istinomer.rs |agency=Istinomer }}</ref><ref name="OtvoreniParlament">{{cite web |title=Jadranka Joksimović |url=http://otvoreniparlament.rs/poslanik/7391 |website=otvoreniparlament.rs |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>
Born in 1978 in Belgrade, where she finished primary and secondary school. She graduated at the top of her class from the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade, in academic year 2002/03, at the Department of International Relations.


She graduated at the top of her class from the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade, in academic year 2001/2002, at the Department of International Relations. She completed her Master’s studies at the Faculty of Economy and Political Sciences, ALFA University in Belgrade, in 2013. She is currently pursuing doctoral studies in political science at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=MEI - Organisational Structure |url=https://www.mei.gov.rs//eng/ministry/organisational-structure/ |access-date=2022-04-12 |website=www.mei.gov.rs}}</ref>
She received The Promising Generation scholarship of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway in 2001, as well as the scholarship of the Fund for Young Talents of the Government of the Republic of Serbia For the most talented students in Serbia in 2000/01. She began her career as a Demonstrator at the Faculty of Political Sciences for the courses of Diplomacy and Diplomatic History and Economy of Transition.


She received ''The Promising Generation'' scholarship of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway in 2001, as well as the scholarship of the Fund for Young Talents of the Government of the Republic of Serbia ''For the most talented students in Serbia'' in 2000/2001. She began her career as a Demonstrator at the Faculty of Political Sciences for the courses of ''Diplomacy and Diplomatic History'' and ''Economy of Transition''.<ref name=":0" />
She was one of the signatories and founders of the Serbian Progressive Party in 2008. She is a member of the Main Committee and the Presidency of the Serbian Progressive Party. By decision of the president of the party, she was appointed International Secretary of the Serbian Progressive Party.


== Political career ==
From 2007 to mid-2009, she worked at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia as an expert associate of parliamentary group Napred Srbijo (eng. Go forth, Serbia). From 2009 to 2012, she was the editor of municipal newsletter Zemunske novine (eng. Zemun newspaper).
=== Serbian Radical and Serbian Progressive parties ===
She became the member of the [[Serbian Radical Party]] in 2006 and worked there as an associate of [[Aleksandar Vučić]] for [[international relations]]. At the same time, she was part of the editorial staff of the party's magazine "Velika Srbija" (Great Serbia). She was also on the MP list for the [[2008 Serbian parliamentary election|2008 parliamentary elections]].<ref name="istinomer"/><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" />


In May 2012, she was elected Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia from the Serbian Progressive Party list. In the National Assembly, she was president of the Security Services Control Committee. During her time as president of the Committee, the Committee’s mechanisms for the control of the work of security services were significantly improved.
She was one of the signatories and founders of the [[Serbian Progressive Party]] in 2008.<ref name="istinomer"/> She is a member of the Main Committee and the Presidency of the Serbian Progressive Party. By decision of the president of the party, she was appointed International Secretary of the Serbian Progressive Party.


=== Representative and ministerial work ===
She was also a member of the European Integration Committee, member of the Joint Committee for Stabilisation and Association, member of the Permanent Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Head of delegation of the Central European Initiative, and president of the Friendship Group with Turkey.
From 2007 to mid-2009, she worked at the [[National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia]] as an expert associate of parliamentary group [[Napred Srbijo]] (eng. Go forth, Serbia). From 2009 to 2012, she was the editor of municipal newsletter [[Zemunske novine]] (eng. Zemun newspaper).<ref name="istinomer"/><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" />


In May [[2012 Serbian parliamentary election|2012 Parliamentary elections]], she was elected Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia from the Serbian Progressive Party list. In the National Assembly, she was president of the [[Security Services Control Committee]].<ref name="istinomer"/><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" />
She was first appointed Minister without portfolio in charge of European integration in the Government of the Republic of Serbia on 27 April 2014. Following the early parliamentary elections, on 11 August 2016, she was reappointed Minister without portfolio in charge of European integration.

She was appointed Minister of European Integration in the Government of the Republic of Serbia on 29 June 2017.
She was also a member of the [[European Integration Committee]], member of the [[Joint Committee for Stabilisation and Association]], member of the Permanent Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the [[Council of Europe]], Head of the delegation of the [[Central European Initiative]], and president of the Friendship Group with [[Turkey]].<ref name="istinomer"/><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" />

She was first appointed [[Minister without portfolio]] in charge of European integration in the Government of the Republic of Serbia on 27 April 2014. As a Minister, in September 2015 she sent a letter of support to the organisers of the [[Pride parade]] in Belgrade.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ministarka Joksimović podržala Paradu ponosa i Ponos trans* osoba |url=http://gsa.org.rs/2015/09/ministarka-joksimovic-podrzala-paradu-ponosa-i-ponos-trans-osoba/ |website=gsa.org.rs |publisher=Gej strejt alijansa |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref> For that, she received "Duga" award (Rainbow award) on 15 May 2015 in Belgrade from [[Gay Straight Alliance|Gay-straight Alliance]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Jadranka Joksimović dobitnica nagrade "Duga" |url=http://gsa.org.rs/2015/05/jadranka-joksimovic-dobitnica-nagrade-duga/ |access-date=8 August 2018 |work=gsa.org.rs |agency=Gej strejt alijansa}}</ref>

Following the early parliamentary elections, on 11 August 2016, she was reappointed Minister without portfolio in charge of European integration.
She was appointed Minister of European Integration in the Government of the Republic of Serbia on 29 June 2017.<ref name="istinomer"/><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" />

During the meeting of senior Southeast European politicians in [[Slovenia]] on 25 April 2018, she refused to speak to Croatian reporters and instead chose to talk to the reporters she had brought along with her. [[Croatian Journalists Association]] condemned this action.<ref>{{cite web |title=Croatian Journalists Association slams Serbian minister |url=http://rs.n1info.com/a383701/English/NEWS/Croatian-Journalists-Association-slams-Serbian-minister.html |website=[[N1 Srbija]] |access-date=8 August 2018 |language=sr-Latn |archive-date=9 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180809025114/http://rs.n1info.com/a383701/English/NEWS/Croatian-Journalists-Association-slams-Serbian-minister.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

During the affair about importing children picture book containing same sex couples from [[Croatia]] in May 2018, she actively defended the homophobic statement of Minister [[Nenad Popović]] who said on his Twitter account: "We have to get in the way of those who want to convince us that it's okay that "Roko has two moms and Ana two dad".<ref>{{cite news |title=SLUČAJ GEJ SLIKOVNICE Bila je prva ministarka na Paradi ponosa, a sada BRANI KOLEGU HOMOFOBA |url=https://www.blic.rs/vesti/drustvo/slucaj-gej-slikovnice-bila-je-prva-ministarka-na-paradi-ponosa-a-sada-brani-kolegu/p35f5y4 |access-date=8 August 2018 |work=Blic.rs |date=7 May 2018 |language=sr}}</ref>

== Private life ==
She is a proficient English speaker and has a good understanding of German as a listener.<ref name="istinomer"/><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" /> She has a brother Aleksandar Joksimović who is a businessman.<ref name="Krik">{{cite news |title=PROFIL: Jadranka Joksimović |work=imovinapoliticara.krik.rs |publisher=[[KRIK (Serbia)|KRIK]] |url=https://imovinapoliticara.krik.rs/display/disp1/profil.php?disp_id=31 |access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>

== Awards ==
*Award "Best European" for 2015 in the field of politics by [[First European House]] organisation.<ref name="istinomer" /><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" />
*Award "Duga" (Rainbow) 2015 for the contribution to the struggle against [[homophobia]].<ref name="istinomer" /><ref name="OtvoreniParlament" />


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Latest revision as of 09:00, 9 September 2023

Jadranka Joksimović
Јадранка Јоксимовић
Joksimović in 2021
Minister of European Integration
In office
29 June 2017 – 26 October 2022
Prime MinisterAna Brnabić
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byTanja Miščević
Minister without portfolio in charge of European Integration
In office
27 April 2014 – 29 June 2017
Prime MinisterAleksandar Vučić
Preceded byBranko Ružić
Succeeded byPosition disestablished
Personal details
Born (1978-01-26) 26 January 1978 (age 46)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Political party
  • SRS (2006–2008)
  • SNS (2008–present)
Alma materUniversity of Belgrade
OccupationPolitician

Jadranka Joksimović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јадранка Јоксимовић; born 26 January 1978) is a Serbian politician who served as minister of European Integration from 2017 to 2022. A member of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), she previously served as minister without portfolio in charge of European Integration from 2014 to 2017.

Early life and education[edit]

Jadranka Joksimović was born on 26 January 1978 in Belgrade, where she finished primary and secondary school.[1][2]

She graduated at the top of her class from the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade, in academic year 2001/2002, at the Department of International Relations. She completed her Master’s studies at the Faculty of Economy and Political Sciences, ALFA University in Belgrade, in 2013. She is currently pursuing doctoral studies in political science at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade.[3]

She received The Promising Generation scholarship of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway in 2001, as well as the scholarship of the Fund for Young Talents of the Government of the Republic of Serbia For the most talented students in Serbia in 2000/2001. She began her career as a Demonstrator at the Faculty of Political Sciences for the courses of Diplomacy and Diplomatic History and Economy of Transition.[3]

Political career[edit]

Serbian Radical and Serbian Progressive parties[edit]

She became the member of the Serbian Radical Party in 2006 and worked there as an associate of Aleksandar Vučić for international relations. At the same time, she was part of the editorial staff of the party's magazine "Velika Srbija" (Great Serbia). She was also on the MP list for the 2008 parliamentary elections.[1][2]

She was one of the signatories and founders of the Serbian Progressive Party in 2008.[1] She is a member of the Main Committee and the Presidency of the Serbian Progressive Party. By decision of the president of the party, she was appointed International Secretary of the Serbian Progressive Party.

Representative and ministerial work[edit]

From 2007 to mid-2009, she worked at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia as an expert associate of parliamentary group Napred Srbijo (eng. Go forth, Serbia). From 2009 to 2012, she was the editor of municipal newsletter Zemunske novine (eng. Zemun newspaper).[1][2]

In May 2012 Parliamentary elections, she was elected Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia from the Serbian Progressive Party list. In the National Assembly, she was president of the Security Services Control Committee.[1][2]

She was also a member of the European Integration Committee, member of the Joint Committee for Stabilisation and Association, member of the Permanent Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Head of the delegation of the Central European Initiative, and president of the Friendship Group with Turkey.[1][2]

She was first appointed Minister without portfolio in charge of European integration in the Government of the Republic of Serbia on 27 April 2014. As a Minister, in September 2015 she sent a letter of support to the organisers of the Pride parade in Belgrade.[4] For that, she received "Duga" award (Rainbow award) on 15 May 2015 in Belgrade from Gay-straight Alliance.[5]

Following the early parliamentary elections, on 11 August 2016, she was reappointed Minister without portfolio in charge of European integration. She was appointed Minister of European Integration in the Government of the Republic of Serbia on 29 June 2017.[1][2]

During the meeting of senior Southeast European politicians in Slovenia on 25 April 2018, she refused to speak to Croatian reporters and instead chose to talk to the reporters she had brought along with her. Croatian Journalists Association condemned this action.[6]

During the affair about importing children picture book containing same sex couples from Croatia in May 2018, she actively defended the homophobic statement of Minister Nenad Popović who said on his Twitter account: "We have to get in the way of those who want to convince us that it's okay that "Roko has two moms and Ana two dad".[7]

Private life[edit]

She is a proficient English speaker and has a good understanding of German as a listener.[1][2] She has a brother Aleksandar Joksimović who is a businessman.[8]

Awards[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Jadranka Joksimović". istinomer.rs. Istinomer. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Jadranka Joksimović". otvoreniparlament.rs. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b "MEI - Organisational Structure". www.mei.gov.rs. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Ministarka Joksimović podržala Paradu ponosa i Ponos trans* osoba". gsa.org.rs. Gej strejt alijansa. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Jadranka Joksimović dobitnica nagrade "Duga"". gsa.org.rs. Gej strejt alijansa. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Croatian Journalists Association slams Serbian minister". N1 Srbija (in Serbian (Latin script)). Archived from the original on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  7. ^ "SLUČAJ GEJ SLIKOVNICE Bila je prva ministarka na Paradi ponosa, a sada BRANI KOLEGU HOMOFOBA". Blic.rs (in Serbian). 7 May 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  8. ^ "PROFIL: Jadranka Joksimović". imovinapoliticara.krik.rs. KRIK. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister without portfolio of Serbia
in charge of European integration

2014–2017
Succeeded by
Nenad Popović
(other charge)
Preceded by
Position established
Minister of European Integration
2017–present
Incumbent