Gašo Knežević is a Serbian law scholar. He is a professor at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law

University of Belgrade Faculty of Law

The University of Belgrade Faculty of Law , also known as the Belgrade Law School, is one of the first-tier educational institutions of the University of Belgrade, Serbia...

, and is best known for serving as Serbia's Education Minister.

Between October 2000 and January 2001 he served as the Minister of Higher Education in the interim government formed after the fall of Slobodan Milošević

Slobodan Milošević

Slobodan Milošević was President of Serbia and Yugoslavia. He served as the President of Socialist Republic of Serbia and Republic of Serbia from 1989 until 1997 in three terms and as President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000...

. He then served as the Minister of Education and Sport from 2001 to 2004.

Knežević was a member and a high-ranking official of the Civic Alliance of Serbia

Civic Alliance of Serbia

Civic Alliance of Serbia was a social-liberal party in Serbia.Known widely by its three-letter acronym in Serbian, GSS was founded and registered in 1992...

.