economy
April 16, 2026
Ponose's MP Praised Vučić's Policy in the Middle of Parliament
BELGRADE – A debate in the National Assembly of Serbia took an unexpected turn after the presentation of opposition MP, Prof. Dr. Slobodan Cvejić from Zdravko Ponoš's party, who, presenting Eurostat data, pointed to the growth of economic indicators in all parts of Serbia in previous years.
TL;DR
- Opposition MP Slobodan Cvejić presented Eurostat data showing economic growth across Serbia from 2018-2024.
- Specific data showed improvements in the economic standing of Belgrade, Vojvodina, Central and Western Serbia, and Southern and Eastern Serbia.
- Ruling party MP Milenko Jovanov interpreted Cvejić's presentation as praise for the government's economic policies.
- Jovanov also highlighted energy stability as a crucial state issue, questioning the opposition's alternatives.
- Both MPs agreed that all regions of Serbia have seen progress.