Cabinet of Đuro Macut
Current government of Serbia
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The cabinet of Đuro Macut was formed on 16 April 2025, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Serbia by the National Assembly on the same day. It succeeded the cabinet of Miloš Vučević.
Cabinet of Đuro Macut | |
|---|---|
Government of Serbia | |
| 2025–present | |
The government during a swearing-in session, 16 April 2025 | |
| Date formed | 16 April 2025 |
| People and organisations | |
| President | Aleksandar Vučić |
| Prime Minister | Đuro Macut |
| Deputy Prime Ministers | Siniša Mali, Ivica Dačić, Adrijana Mesarović |
| Member parties | |
| Status in legislature | Coalition government |
| History | |
| Incoming formation | 2025 government formation |
| Election | 2023 Serbian parliamentary election |
| Legislature term | 14th convocation of the National Assembly |
| Predecessor | Vučević |
The Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) came to power in 2012. After the 2023 Serbian parliamentary election, Aleksandar Vučić, the president of Serbia, gave Miloš Vučević the mandate to form a government. He was elected in May 2024, but resigned amidst anti-corruption protests in January 2025. After the acknowledgment of his resignation by the National Assembly in March, negotiations were held to form a new government. Vučić gave Macut the mandate to form a government in early April.
The cabinet is composed of members of SNS, Socialist Party of Serbia, Party of United Pensioners of Serbia, Social Democratic Party of Serbia, Serbian Party Oathkeepers, Serbian People's Party, and Justice and Reconciliation Party.
Background
The Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) came to power after the 2012 parliamentary election, along with the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS).[1] In the 2023 parliamentary election, SNS won a majority of seats in the National Assembly of Serbia.[2] After the election, Aleksandar Vučić, the president of Serbia, held negotiations with parliamentary parties from 26 February to 4 March.[3][4] Vučić gave Miloš Vučević, the president of SNS, the mandate to form a government on 30 March.[5] Vučević was elected prime minister in May 2024.[6] After a group of SNS members physically attacked students in Novi Sad on 28 January 2025, Vučević announced his resignation.[7][8] Vučević's resignation was acknowledged by the National Assembly on 19 March.[9] After the acknowledgment, negotiations were held for the formation of the new government.[10] Vučić nominated Đuro Macut as the mandate holder for the formation of the new government on 6 April.[11]
Investiture
A National Assembly session, called by Ana Brnabić, started on 15 April 2025, during which the new government was elected.[12] The Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians and United Serbia announced that they would vote in favour in the investiture vote.[13][14] The government was voted and sworn in on 16 April.[15]
| Investiture Đuro Macut (Independent) | ||
| Ballot → | 16 April 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Required majority → | 126 out of 250 | |
| Yes | 153 / 250 | |
| No | 46 / 250 | |
| Abstentions | 0 / 250 | |
| Absentees | 51 / 250 | |
| Sources:[15] | ||
Composition
The cabinet of Đuro Macut is composed of 25 ministries. It has the largest amount of ministers of any post-Milošević government.[16] Out of 30 ministers, 22 come from the cabinet of Miloš Vučević.[17]