President of the City Assembly of Belgrade
The President of the City Assembly of Belgrade (Serbian: Председник Скупштине града Београда / Predsednik Skupštine grada Beograda) is the speaker of the City Assembly of Belgrade, capital of Serbia. The President's term lasts four years, and is elected by members of each new assembly. The current President of the City Assembly of Belgrade is Nikola Nikodijević (SPS). He was elected on 23 April 2014, following the 2014 City Assembly election,[1] and re-elected on 9 May 2018, following the 2018 City Assembly election.[2]
| President of the City Assembly of Belgrade
Председник Скупштине града Београда Predsednik Skupštine grada Beograda | |
|---|---|
 | |
Incumbent Nikola Nikodijević since 23 April 2014 | |
| Style | President |
| Residence | No official residence |
| Seat | Old Palace |
| Appointer | City Assembly |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Inaugural holder | Milorad Perović |
| Formation | 3 October 2004 |
| Deputy | Andrea Radulović |
The offices of the President of the City Assembly of Belgrade and the Mayor of Belgrade were merged and held by the same person until 2004, when they were separated.
Office
According to the current legislation, the City Assembly elects the President and Deputy President of the City Assembly of Belgrade from the complement of the councilors for the four years’ term.[3]
Authorities (competences)
- Organizing the work of the City Assembly;
- Summoning sessions, suggesting the agenda and presiding over the City Assembly sessions;
- Looking after implementation of the transparency of work of the City Assembly;
- Signing bylaws adopted by the City Assembly, and
- Performing any other operations entrusted by the City Assembly.[3]
List of presidents
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
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Milorad Perović (born 1960) |
3 October 2004 | 8 October 2007 | 3 years, 5 days | Democratic Party of Serbia | |
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Zoran Alimpić (born 1965) |
8 October 2007 | 21 July 2008 | 287 days | Democratic Party | |
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Branislav Belić (1932–2016) |
21 July 2008 | 15 December 2008 | 147 days | Democratic Party | |
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Aleksandar Antić (born 1968) |
16 December 2008 | 30 August 2013 | 4 years, 257 days | Socialist Party of Serbia | |
|
Nikola Nikodijević (born 1981) |
23 April 2014 | Incumbent | 6 years, 278 days | Socialist Party of Serbia | |
References
- "Nikodijević na čelu Skupštine BG". b92.net (in Serbian). Tanjug. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- "Nikodijević reizabran; "Preporodićemo Beograd"". b92.net (in Serbian). Beta, Tanjug. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- "City of Belgrade – City Assembly".