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Verica Kalanović
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Верица Калановић
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Kalanović in 2008
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| Minister of Regional Development and Local Self-Government | |
| In office 27 July 2012 – 2 September 2013 |
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| Prime Minister | Ivica Dačić |
| Preceded by | Nebojša Ćirić (Regional Development) Milan Marković (Local Self-Government) |
| Succeeded by | Igor Mirović |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia | |
| In office 14 March 2011 – 27 July 2012 |
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| Prime Minister | Mirko Cvetković |
| Preceded by | Mlađan Dinkić |
| Succeeded by | Rasim Ljajić |
| Minister of National Investment Plan | |
| In office 7 July 2008 – 21 February 2011 |
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| Prime Minister | Mirko Cvetković |
| Preceded by | Dragan Đilas |
| Succeeded by | Snežana Samardžić-Marković (Acting) |
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| Born | 19 July 1954 Trstenik, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia |
| Political party | G17 Plus |
| Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
| Occupation | Politician |
Verica Kalanović is a well-known politician from Serbia. She was born in 1954. She has held several important jobs in the Serbian government.
From 2012 to 2013, she was the Minister of Regional Development and Local Self-Government. Before that, she was the Minister of National Investment Plan from 2008 to 2012. She also served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia from 2011 to 2012.
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Her Early Life and Education
Verica Kalanović was born in a town called Trstenik in Serbia. She went to the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy in Belgrade. She finished her studies there in 1977. Later, in 1980, she earned a master's degree from the same university.
Her First Jobs
After finishing her education, Verica Kalanović worked at a company called Prva Petoletka in Trstenik. She was there from 1980 to 1993. Then, from 1993 to 2003, she became a professor. She taught at a technical school in Trstenik.
From 2000 to 2001, she was part of the local government in Trstenik. She was a member of the Trstenik municipality executive council.
Her Work in Government
Verica Kalanović became very active in politics. From 2003 to 2006, she led a group of politicians from the G17 Plus party. This group was in the parliament of Serbia and Montenegro.
She was also in charge of a special committee. This committee focused on economic relations and money matters. She was also part of Serbia and Montenegro's team in the Council of Europe. There, she worked on a committee that dealt with local and regional development.
Important Ministerial Roles
From 2007 to July 2008, she worked as a State Secretary. This was in the Ministry of Economy and Regional Development.
On July 7, 2008, she was chosen for a big job. She became the Minister for National Investment Plan. She held this position until September 2, 2013. At that time, there was a change in the government, and she left her role.
Personal Life
Verica Kalanović is married and has two children.
