Social Democratic Party (Serbia)
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The Social Democratic Party (Serbian Cyrillic: Социјалдемократска странка, romanized: Socijaldemokratska stranka, abbr. SDS) is a centre-left political party in Serbia.[1]
Social Democratic Party Социјалдемократска странка Socijaldemokratska stranka | |
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Abbreviation | SDS |
President | Boris Tadić |
General Secretary | Dragoslav Ljubičić |
Vice-President | Vojislav Janković |
Founder | Boris Tadić |
Founded | 14 June 2014 (2014-06-14) |
Split from | Democratic Party |
Preceded by | New Democratic Party — Greens |
Headquarters | Radoslava Grujića 25, Belgrade |
Ideology | Social democracy |
Political position | Centre-left |
European affiliation | Party of European Socialists (cooperation) |
International affiliation | Progressive Alliance |
Colors | Red |
National Assembly | 0 / 250 |
Assembly of Vojvodina | 0 / 120 |
City Assembly of Belgrade | 0 / 110 |
Website | |
sds-org | |
The party was founded and is headed by Boris Tadić, who was previously president of the Democratic Party and the former President of Serbia. Between June and October 2014, the name of the party was the New Democratic Party (Serbian: Нова демократска странка, romanized: Nova demokratska stranka, NDS).[2] In May 2019, the party formed a union with Democratic Party and Together for Serbia. It supports accession of Serbia to the European Union[3] and it is a member of the Progressive Alliance.[4]