2014 in Serbia
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- President: Tomislav Nikolić
- Prime Minister: Ivica Dačić (until 27 April), Aleksandar Vučić (starting 27 April)
Events
March
- March 16 – Serbian parliamentary election, 2014. Voters in Serbia go to the polls for an early parliamentary election. The centre-right SNS is reported to be receiving around 50% of the popular vote.
- March 16 – Belgrade local election, 2014
May
- May 13–19 – 2014 Southeast Europe floods.[1] 57 deaths in Serbia.
August
- August 29 – Orlovac incident.[2]
October
- On October 16, 2014, a military parade by the Serbian Army was held in front of more than 100,000 spectators for the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Red Army liberating city of Belgrade from Nazi Germany. The parade was also part of Russian president Vladimir Putin's official visit. Besides Putin who was the parade's centerpiece guest, the main stand featured Serbian dignitaries, president Tomislav Nikolić and prime minister Aleksandar Vučić as well as Republika Srpska president Milorad Dodik and Republika Srpska prime minister Željka Cvijanović.
Building projects
- Pupinov Bridge finished in December 2014.
- Airport City Belgrade underway since April 2009.
- Belgrade bypass underway since 2005.
- Belgrade Waterfront initiated in early 2014.
