Vucic single candidate for president from SNS; Nikolic: I will not seek a second term

BELGRADE - Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has become single candidate from the Serbian Progressive Party for the presidential election due in April, Minister of Internal Affairs Nebojsa Stefanovic has told reporters.

"Vucic, unanimously," the minister told reporters after a party session. Vucic himself has declined to answer the questions, saying he will make a statement later.

Earlier in the day, Tomislav Nikolic said he will not seek a second term as president of Serbia.

The president said that as the Serbian Progressive Party is not nominating him for election, he doesn't want to participate as self-nominated candidate.

Nikolic dismissed speculations he would put himself forward as a candidate in the upcoming presidential elections, adding that all details of his agreement with PM Aleksandar Vucic would become "known in day or two."

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