Slobodan Uzelac
Prof. dr. sc. Slobodan Uzelac | |
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File:Slobodan Uzelac.jpg | |
Croatian Vice Prime Minister for Regional Development, Reconstruction and Return | |
Assumed office January 12, 2008 | |
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Born | August 9 1947 Kakma, Croatia |
Political party | Independent Democratic Serbian Party |
Alma mater | Ph.D. of University of Belgrade |
Profession | Defectologist |
Slobodan Uzelac, Ph.D., (Serbian: Слободан Узелац, born in Kakma on August 9, 1947[1]) is the current Vice Prime Minister of Croatia for Regional Development, Reconstruction and Return. He is the member of Serbian minority in Croatia.
He offered his resignation on March 19 after Croatian Government made a decision to recognize unilateral declaration of independence by Kosovo.[2]
Slobodan Uzelac received his Ph.D. in Medicine from the University of Belgrade in 1981. He was a guest lecturer at the Penn State University in 2001.
Uzelac is the president of Serbian Cultural Society «Prosvjeta».
He is married and father of two. Apart from Serbian and Croatian language, Uzelac speaks English and Russian languages.[citation needed] He is a member of the Advisory Board of the democratic left magazine Novi Plamen.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Iz Biograda do Beograda. (in Serbian).
- ^ Hrvatska priznala Kosovo, Uzelac ponudio ostavku (in Serbian). 2008-03-19 (Retrieved on 2008-09-29.