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New Permanent Representative of Serbia Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

Presentation of Credentials

Milan Milanović, the new Permanent Representative of Serbia to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Milanović had been serving as Acting Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia and Head of the Sector for Multilateral Cooperation since December 2021.  He held the position of Head of the United Nations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2020 and 2021.  He was Permanent Representative of Serbia to the United Nations in New York from April 2013 to August 2020, after serving as Deputy Permanent Representative from 2009 to 2013. 

Mr. Milanović has held various other posts, including being Director of the Department for Partnership for Peace in the Sector for Security Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia from 2007 to 2009; First Counsellor for economic issues at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro in Paris from 2001 to 2005, concurrently serving as representative at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris; Deputy and then Acting Head of the Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1998 to 2001; and Second Secretary at the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to the United Nations Office at Geneva from 1993 to 1998.

Mr. Milanović was born in 1959.  He graduated from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Belgrade and then entered the diplomatic service of the then Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.  He is married and has two sons. 

 

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