Serbian prime minister to resign as popular protests persist - Tanjug news agency

Serbian prime minister to resign as popular protests persist - Tanjug news agency
Serbian prime minister to resign as popular protests persist - Tanjug news agency - Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic takes part in a leaders' panel during the 2024 edition of the Bled Strategic Forum in Slovenia, September 2, 2024. (Photo: REUTERS/Borut Zivulovic)
Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic takes part in a leaders' panel during the 2024 edition of the Bled Strategic Forum in Slovenia, September 2, 2024. (Photo: REUTERS/Borut Zivulovic)

Belgrade has seen daily anti-government protests since a roof collapsed in November at a railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia's second-largest city, killed 15 people in November.

Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic is set to resign on Tuesday, the Tanjug news agency reported citing sources, the highest-ranking official to leave since mass protests spread across the country.

Belgrade has seen daily anti-government protests since a roof collapsed in November at a railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia's second-largest city, killed 15 people in November.

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Protesters including students, teachers and other workers have turned out in their thousands, blaming the disaster on corruption within the government of populist president Aleksandar Vucic.

A government official declined to comment.

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