The Ministry of Religion and Diaspora () was the ministry in the Government of Serbia which was in charge of connection with the Serbian diaspora. The ministry was merged into the Ministry of Culture and Information on 27 July 2012.
History The ministry was established on 11 February 1991. It was abolished from 2001 to 2004. The Ministry of Religion which existed from 1991 to 2011, merged into the ministry in 2011.
The Ministry of Religion and Diaspora was later merged into the Ministry of Culture and Information on 27 July 2012. Also, the Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region and Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities were established on 2 August 2012 and took some of the Ministry's jurisdictions.
List of ministers Political Party:
Name Party Term of Office Prime MinisterMinister of Relations with Serbs outside of Serbia Stanko Cvijan SPS 11 February 1991 10 February 1993 Zelenović Božović Bogoljub Bjelica SPS 10 February 1993 18 March 1994 Šainović Radovan Pankov SPS 18 March 1994 24 March 1998 Marjanović Milorad Mirčić SRS 24 March 1998 24 October 2000 Marjanović Vojislav Vukčević SPO 24 October 2000 25 January 2001 Minić Minister of Diaspora Vojislav Vukčević SPO 3 March 2004 15 May 2007 Koštunica Milica Čubrilo DS 15 May 2007 7 July 2008 Koštunica Srđan Srećković SPO 7 July 2008 14 March 2011 Cvetković Minister of Religion and Diaspora Srđan Srećković SPO 14 March 2011 27 July 2012 Cvetković n-p
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External links Serbian Ministry of Religion and Diaspora