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[^2]\n\nSerbian President Aleksandar Vučić said in a statement to Serbian media that he would form a government with only 12 ministers if he becomes prime minister after the upcoming elections, calling it the smallest government in Serbia's history. [^3]\n\nMilos Vucevic, president of the Serbian Progressive Party, stated at the same session that the party's Main Board had unanimously approved the decision to run with the list '', Aleksandar Vucic - Ujedinjena Srbija', with Vucic as the top candidate and our party's candidate for prime minister. [^4]\n\nThe SNS leadership decided that Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic must act as the party's candidate for prime minister in the upcoming parliamentary elections. [^5]\n\nVučić proposed that the future government have at most 12 ministers, which he said would be the smallest government in Serbia's history but 'fast, efficient and strong'. [^6]\n\nVučić said that to become prime minister, he must first resign and step down from the presidency, because after his second presidential term he cannot run again per the Constitution. [^7]\n\nVučić said he would call elections within days, at the latest on September 9 or 10, according to his statement to Serbian media. [^8]\n\nThe Main Board of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) committed to a session in the Serbian city of Niis to deliberate on the party's upcoming parliamentary election campaign. [^9]\n\nThe party resolved that Aleksandar Vucic will be the list's carrier (first candidate) on the upcoming election ballot. [^10]\n\nVučić criticized ministers for fighting over powers when laws on government and ministries are passed, saying they do not dedicate themselves to all the areas they are given. 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