Žarko Korać

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Žarko Korać
Жарко Кораћ
Žarko Korać in 2010
Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia
In office 25 January 2001 – 3 March 2004
Prime Minister	Zoran Đinđić Zoran Živković
Preceded by	Spasoje Krunić
Succeeded by	Miroljub Labus
Prime Minister of Serbia Acting
In office 17 March 2003 – 18 March 2003
Preceded by	Nebojša Čović (acting)
Succeeded by	Zoran Živković
Vice President of the National Assembly of Serbia
In office 23 July 2012 – 16 April 2014
Prime Minister	Ivica Dačić
Preceded by	Judita Popović
Succeeded by	Gordana Čomić
Personal details
Born	(1947-03-09) 9 March 1947 Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
Political party	GSS (1992–1996) SDP (2002–2003) SDU (1996–2002; 2003–2014)

Žarko Korać (Serbian Cyrillic: Жарко Кораћ; born 9 March 1947) is a Serbian psychologist and politician. He taught psychology at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy and is one of the founders and former president of the Social Democratic Union.

Biography

He was Deputy Prime Minister in the Government of Serbia between 2001 and 2004, and briefly acting Prime Minister (17–18 March 2003), after Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić was assassinated.

Korać is a long time member of the Parliament of Serbia, being part of the LDP-led coalition since 2008.

After May 2012 elections, Korać was elected as Deputy Speaker in the Parliament of Serbia.

External links

• Professor Korać web page at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy website
• Žarko Korać's webpage at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia website
• Official website of the Social Democratic Union
• Glas javnosti, April 14, 2000
• Deputy Speakers at the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia website