Ivica Dacic
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Ivica Dačić (born 1 January 1966, in Prizren
, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbia
n politician. He is the leader of Socialist Party of Serbia
and is First Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and Minister of Internal Affairs
.
He was brought up in Žitorađa, where his family still lives.
Ivica Dačić was a presidential candidate in the Serbian presidential election, 2004
for the Socialist Party of Serbia
where he finished 5th with 125,952 votes.
As of 2010, he is under protection from Serbian police personnel, due to threats from the Serbian mafia who have threatened they will kidnap his son or daughter after the measures by the government to tackle organized crime.
Prizren
Prizren is a historical city located in southern Kosovo. It is the administrative center of the eponymous municipality and district.The city has a population of around 131,247 , mostly Albanians...
, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
n politician. He is the leader of Socialist Party of Serbia
Socialist Party of Serbia
The Socialist Party of Serbia is officially a democratic socialist political party in Serbia. It is also widely recognized as a de facto Serbian nationalist party, though the party itself does not officially acknowledge this...
and is First Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister of Internal Affairs (Serbia)
Minister of Internal Affairs is the person in charge of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Serbia. The current Minister is Ivica Dačić, since 7 July 2008.-List of ministers:-External links:*...
.
He was brought up in Žitorađa, where his family still lives.
Ivica Dačić was a presidential candidate in the Serbian presidential election, 2004
Serbian presidential election, 2004
Serbia held the first round of its 2004 elections for President of Serbia on Sunday, 13 June 2004, and the second round on Sunday, 27 June 2004. Boris Tadić, the pro-western Democratic Party's candidate, was the eventual victor...
for the Socialist Party of Serbia
Socialist Party of Serbia
The Socialist Party of Serbia is officially a democratic socialist political party in Serbia. It is also widely recognized as a de facto Serbian nationalist party, though the party itself does not officially acknowledge this...
where he finished 5th with 125,952 votes.
As of 2010, he is under protection from Serbian police personnel, due to threats from the Serbian mafia who have threatened they will kidnap his son or daughter after the measures by the government to tackle organized crime.