Nikolic Reportedly Plans to Run For Second Term

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has decided to run for president again, Belgrade media report.

The decision was voiced at the celebration of Nikolic's 65th birthday on February 15, Belgrade-based N1 TV channel said late on Wednesday.

No official confirmation of the Serbian media reports on Nikolic's decision to run for second term has been given so far.

Leader of SPS Ivica Dacic marked last night that, if the news about Nikolic running as candidate is true, it is a shame that he joins the myriad of candidates that are against Aleksandar Vucic.

"I have repeatedly stressed that it is best for Serbia to preserve political stability through the candidacy of a man who enjoys the most popular support, it is undoubtedly Vucic," said Dacic.

Dacic pointed that, if Nikolic really runs against Vucic, him personally and the entire Socialist Party...