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Quote by Ivica Dacic

“Had someone from Serbia flown a Greater Serbia flag in Tirana or Pristina, it would become an issue for the U.N. Security Council.”

Quote by Ivica Dacic

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Ivica Dacic is a distinguished Serbian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Serbia. Born on January 1, 1966, he has been a significant figure in Serbian politics for many years. more

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