Ministry of Defence (Serbia)

Ministry of Defence
Министарство одбране
Ministarstvo odbrane
Emblem of the Ministry of Defence
Ministry overview
Formed10 April 1862; 162 years ago (1862-04-10)
JurisdictionGovernment of Serbia
HeadquartersBirčaninova 5, Belgrade, Serbia
44°48′16.9″N 20°27′35.7″E / 44.804694°N 20.459917°E / 44.804694; 20.459917
Employees112 (2017)[1]
Annual budget158.8 billion RSD
(€1.35 billion) (2024)[2]
Minister responsible
Ministry executive
  • Milan Mojsilović, Chief of the Generalštab
Websitewww.mod.gov.rs

The Ministry of Defence of Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Министарство одбране, romanized: Ministarstvo odbrane) is the ministry in the Government of Serbia which is in the charge of defending the Republic of Serbia from internal and external military threats. The current minister is Bratislav Gašić, in office since 2 May 2024.

The headquarters of the ministry are located at the tower of the "Building B" of the Yugoslav Ministry of Defence Building and at the Old General Staff Building.

  1. ^ "Година LXXIII – број 61". pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs (in Serbian). Službeni glasnik RS. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Vojni budžet Srbije u 2024. : Više para za plate, manje za naoružanje i obuku". 24 October 2023.