Tanja Miščević
Tanja Miščević | |
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Тања Мишчевић | |
Miščević in 2017 | |
| Minister of European Integration | |
| In office 26 October 2022 – 16 April 2025 | |
| Prime Minister |
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| Preceded by | Jadranka Joksimović |
| Succeeded by | Nemanja Starović |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1966 Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | University of Belgrade |
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| Awards | French National Order of Merit |
Tanja Miščević (Serbian Cyrillic: Тања Мишчевић; born 6 August 1966) is a Serbian political scientist and professor who served as minister of European Integration from 2022 to 2025. An independent politician, she is best known for her work on the accession of Serbia to the European Union.
Born in Zemun, a Belgrade municipality, she graduated and earned her master's and doctorate at the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Belgrade. She began working at the Faculty of Political Sciences in the 1990s, becoming a docent in 2003 and an associate professor in 2009. As of 2016, she works as a professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences. She was the director of the Office for European Integration from 2005 to 2009; member of government's negotiating team regarding accession of Serbia to the European Union, and head of the negotiating team for the Visa Facilitation Agreement and Readmission Agreement between Serbia and the European Union. She also previously served as vice-president of the European Movement in Serbia and as a member and vice-president of the board of the Anti-Corruption Agency.
She served as the state secretary in the ministry of defence from 2010 to 2012, and was appointed director of the negotiating team regarding the accession of Serbia to the European Union in 2013. As the director, she emphasised on harmonising Serbia's foreign policy positions with the European Union and worked on implementing the reforms into law. She resigned from the role in 2019, after which she began working as deputy secretary general of Regional Cooperation Council until her appointment in the third cabinet of Ana Brnabić in October 2022.