BORIS TADIC

Boris Tadic was born on 15 January 1958.

He graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade with a degree in Clinical Psychology.

He openly participated in the opposition activities under the communist rule, for which he was arrested on several occasions.

He has been a member of the Democratic Party since 1990. His previous party functions include the posts of the Secretary to the Main Board and the Vice-President of the Executive Board. He was an MP in the Serbian National Assembly and a member of the Parliamentary Science & Technology Committee.

Boris Tadic is the Director of the Centre for Development of Democracy and Political Skills. Over the past few years he has been working on establishing a regional system for political education (in Serbia, Republic of Srpska, Macedonia and Bulgaria), as well as on one within the Democratic Party.

On the elections in September 2000, Boris Tadic was elected for an MP in Federal Assembly. In November 2000, Boris Tadic became Federal Minister of Telecommunications in new democratic Government of FR Yugoslavia.