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Mirko Cvetković was born on 16 August, 1950 in Zaječar, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia, is a Prime Minister of Serbia (2008–2012). Discover Mirko Cvetković's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 16 August 1950
Birthday 16 August
Birthplace Zaječar, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbia

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1941

His grandfather, Mirko, a school teacher, was killed in 1941, by German soldiers during the Kragujevac massacre.

He completed his elementary and high school education in Zaječar.

Mirko Cvetković graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics where he also received his MComm and PhD.

Cvetković worked at the Mining Institute for ten years and later at the Economics Institute for another six years, followed by seven years at the advisory and research firm CES Mecon where he worked as a consultant.

1950

Mirko Cvetković (Мирко Цветковић, ; born 16 August 1950) is a Serbian economist and former politician who served as the prime minister of Serbia from 2008 to 2012 and as finance minister from 2007 to 2008, and again from 2011 to 2012.

Cvetković became the Prime Minister as an nonpartisan politician endorsed by For a European Serbia coalition, which declared Serbia's accession to the European Union (EU) as its main goal.

During his government run, the EU has abolished visas for Serbian citizens traveling to the Schengen Area countries, Serbia received an EU candidate status, as well as, completed obligations to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).

The period of his premiership was marked by the challenges of the Kosovo declaration of independence and the global financial crisis, leading to low rates of economic growth.

Mirko Cvetković was born in the small city of Zaječar in eastern Serbia on 16 August 1950.

His father Srboljub was an economist while his mother Stana worked as a pharmacist.

1980

In the 1980s he was external consultant for the World Bank on a number of projects in Pakistan, India and Turkey and worked on the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Somalia.

1998

In the period 1998–2001 he was employed as adviser for economic issues at the Mining Institute, and in 2005 he became the Special Advisor at CEO Intercom Consulting.

He has published a number of papers and articles on privatization in Serbia and abroad.

Cvetković is married and has two children.

Apart from his native tongue, he speaks English and French fluently and, as a hobby, plays piano, saxophone and clarinet.

2000

Cabinet of Mirko Cvetković is the longest-serving since the fall of Slobodan Milošević in 2000.

2001

After the overthrow of Slobodan Milošević, from January 2001 Cvetković worked as Deputy Minister of Economy and Privatisation in the Government of Serbia of Zoran Djindjić.

2003

From 2003 to 2004 he was the Director of the Privatisation Agency.

After the fall of Zoran Živković's government on 2003 elections, Cvetković withdrew from politics.

2007

Cvetković served as the Minister of Finance from 15 May 2007 to July 2008 in the coalition government of Vojislav Koštunica.

He was best remembered as being the first to doubt the way money from the central budget was spent in Kosovo.

Back then, he told his colleagues in the government: "You can raise the salaries of employees in Kosovo if you give up a part of your salary".

2008

On 27 June 2008, President Boris Tadić named Mirko Cvetković as the new Prime Minister following the parliamentary elections that were held in May.

Other possible candidates were the current Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić and the current President of the Executive Council of Vojvodina Bojan Pajtić.

Mirko Cvetković is the first prime minister of Serbia since the introduction of the multiparty system who had not previously been in a high position in one of the ruling parties.

He was sworn in on 7 July after taking the oath of office in the National Assembly.

In his exposé keynote address Cvetković said that one of the first moves of the new Government will be to submit the Stabilization and Association Agreement with the European Union to the parliament for ratification and that it will not accept Kosovo's unilaterally declared independence.

He also stated that the government will strengthen the economy and social responsibility and lead a decisive battle against crime and corruption, and in favor of international justice.

He also said that one of the first lawmaking initiatives will be the ratification of the energy arrangement with the Russian Federation.

Cvetković is seen by many as an expert in the economy, a man of compromise, respected by the Democratic Party but by other political parties as well.

Western news agencies describe him as a "Democrat" (indicating support for the pro-Western Democratic Party) and a "low profile technocrat" likely to prefer improving Serbia's economy rather than concentrating on difficult political issues.

His political policies combined authority and moderate economic liberalism — that is, the support of laissez-faire economic policies.

2013

As of 2013, Cvetkovic has reestablished himself as a consultant for the World Bank.