Question: Aleksandar Vucic has been sworn in as the President of which of the following countries?
(a) Serbia
(b) France
(c) Spain
(d) Brazil
Ans: (a)
Related Fact :
- On May 31st Aleksandar Vucic was sworn in as the President of Serbia.
- Mr. Vucic, who had been prime minister of Serbia since 2014, won April’s presidential election.
- He is the first president to take an oath of office not only on the constitution, but also on the 12th century Miroslav Gospel, the first document ever written in the Serbian language.
- In an address to parliament and to dignitaries Mr. Vucic pledged to work on regional stability and take the country closer toward a membership in the European Union.
- Although Serbia’s presidency is largely a ceremonial post, but Aleksandar Vucic has indicated that he intends to continue playing a leading role in Serbian politics.
- The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee extended note of congratulation to Mr. Aleksandar Vucic on his assumption of office of President of the Republic of Serbia.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=163316
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/aleksandar-vucic-sworn-serbias-president-47740895
http://www.arabnews.com/node/1108026/world