Goran Svilanović

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Goran Svilanović

Goran Svilanović (* 1963 in Gnjilane , SAP Kosovo, Yugoslavia ) is a Serbian politician and former Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia .

Life

He graduated from Belgrade University in 1987 with a law degree. From 1989 to 1998 he was an assistant at the law faculty of the University of Belgrade, during which time he completed several stays abroad, including at the Saarland University (1991) and at the European Peace University Private University in Austria (1994). In 2008 he received his PhD from the University of Belgrade.

Since 1989 he has been involved in peace and human rights organizations. From 1995 to 1999 he was a board member and chairman of the Human Rights Committee of the Belgrade Anti-War Center . He was a member of the left-wing liberal Građanski savez Srbije party and was its party leader from 1999 to 2004. From 2000 to 2004 he was Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. After that he was a member of the Serbian parliament. On his initiative, Vojislav Koštunica set up the Truth and Reconciliation Commission .

From 2008 to 2012 he worked for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Vienna as a coordinator for economy and environment .

Since January 1, 2013 he has been Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for Southeast Europe in Sarajevo .

Works

  • "The Serbs chose Europe". The Serbian politician Goran Svilanović on the end of the Koštunica era and new structures for independent Kosovo , in: Internationale Politik , Volume 63, June 2008, pp. 44–48
  • (as editor, with Wolfgang Petritsch and Christophe Solioz): Serbia Matters: Domestic Reforms and European Integration , 2009 ( ISBN 978-3832945848 )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ New Secretary General of the Regional Cooperation Council takes up post . Press release of the Cooperation Council for South Eastern Europe from January 8, 2013. At www.rcc.int.
personal data
SURNAME Svilanović, Goran
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Serbian politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Gnjilane