Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has announced that he is stepping down as head of the Serbian Progressive Party.. Serbian Minister of Defense Milos Vucevic became his successor, Serbian media report..

The new president of the " Vucevic thanked former party president Aleksandar Vucic for, as he said, 11 years of excellent leadership of the party and the fight for Serbia and the SNA as the engine of Serbia's development.

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" Our policy will not change, we remain the party that is the engine of the development of our Motherland, as well as the party that cherishes and preserves the traditional values \u200b\u200bof the Serbian people, all citizens of Serbia, which will politically support the preservation of Kosovo and Metohija as part of Serbia. Serbia, which will take care of the interests of the Serbian community, wherever the Serbs live, primarily in the territory of the former Yugoslavia,"

Recall that earlier Aleksandar Vucic said that he was ready to resign in order to save the country, and then hinted that Serbia could break off relations with Russia for the sake of the European Union..