Tanja Tomašević Damnjanović

Tanja Tomašević Damnjanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Тања Томашевић Дамњановић; born 1982) is a politician in Serbia. She has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 2014 as a member of the Serbian Progressive Party.

Private career

Tomašević Damnjanović has a Bachelor of Laws degree. She lives in Vršac, Vojvodina.[1]

Political career

Tomašević Damnjanović received the 123rd position on the Progressive Party's Aleksandar Vučić — Future We Believe In electoral list for the 2014 Serbian parliamentary election and was elected when the list won a landslide victory with 158 out of 250 mandates.[2] During her first term in parliament, she was the deputy chair of the committee on the judiciary, public administration, and local self-government, and was a deputy member of Serbia's delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (where Serbia has observer status). She also participated in a regional forum on judicial reform held in Budva, Montenegro, in June 2015, in which she advocated for Serbia's national strategy for improving the independence of the judiciary.[3][4] She was promoted to the seventy-fifth position on the successor Aleksandar Vučić — Serbia is winning list for the 2016 parliamentary election and was re-elected when the list won 131 mandates.[5]

She is currently a member of the assembly's committee on Kosovo-Metohija; a deputy member of the European integration committee, the environmental protection committee, and the committee on the judiciary, public administration, and local self-government; and a member of the parliamentary friendship groups with Belarus, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Switzerland, and the United States of America.[6]

References
  1. TANJA TOMAŠEVIĆ DAMNJANOVIĆ, Otvoreni Parlament, accessed 9 July 2018.
  2. Избори за народне посланике Народне скупштине одржани 16. и 23. марта 2014. године, ИЗБОРНЕ ЛИСТЕ (ALEKSANDAR VUČIĆ - BUDUĆNOST U KOJU VERUJEMO), Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 26 January 2017.
  3. Mirjana R. Milenković, "Đilasovi i Tadićevi traže posebno ministarstvo za ekologiju", Danas, 24 April 2014, accessed 9 July 2018.
  4. "Tanja u Budvi govorila o reformi srpskog pravosuđa", http://evrsac.rs/, 26 June 2018, accessed 9 July 2018.
  5. Избори за народне посланике 2016. године » Изборне листе (АЛЕКСАНДАР ВУЧИЋ - СРБИЈА ПОБЕЂУЈЕ), Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 17 February 2017.
  6. TANJA TOMASEVIC DAMNJANOVIC, National Assembly of Serbia, accessed 9 July 2018.
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