Dragan Šutanovac

Dragan Šutanovac Драган Шутановац
Dragan Šutanovac at the Pentagon in 2009
Minister of Defence
Incumbent
Assumed office May 15, 2007
Preceded by	Zoran Stanković
Personal details
Born	July 24, 1968 (1968-07-24) (age 43) Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Serbian
Political party	Democratic Party
Spouse(s)	Marija Šutanovac
Children	Two
Residence	Belgrade, Serbia
Alma mater	Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade
Religion	Serbian Orthodox

Dragan Šutanovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Драган Шутановац) (born July 24, 1968 in Belgrade, Serbia, then Yugoslavia) is the current Minister of Defence in the Government of Serbia.

Background

He graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. He specialised in security courses in the field of law enforcement and gained a diploma for security issues and oversight. He is also holder of the diploma of Marshall Centre for Security Studies in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. From April to May 2000, he served in the European Parliament in Strasbourg and Brussels. In September 2000, he was appointed special advisor at the Federal Ministry of Interior and in 2001 he became Assistant Federal Minister of Interior. In parliamentary elections in 2000, 2003 and 2007 he was selected as an MP. From 2002 to 2003 he was president of the Serbian Parliament’s committee for defence and security. In local elections in 2000 and 2004, he was voted deputy in the Belgrade City Assembly.

External links

• Biography at Ministry of Defence
• Media related to Dragan Šutanovac at Wikimedia Commons

Government offices
Preceded by Zoran Stanković	Minister of Defence of Serbia	Succeeded by Incumbent

Persondata
Name	Sutanovac, Dragan
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Date of birth	July 24, 1968
Place of birth	Belgrade, Serbia
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