Snežana Samardžić-Marković

Snežana Samardžić-Marković
Снежана Самарџић-Марковић
Snežana Samardžić-Marković
Minister of Youth and Sports
In office
15 May 2007  8 February 2012
Succeeded byVerica Kalanović (Acting)
Alisa Marić
Minister of National Investment Plan
(Acting)
In office
21 February 2011  14 March 2011
Preceded byVerica Kalanović
Succeeded byPost abolished
(Merged into Ministry of Economy and Regional Development)
Personal details
Born (1966-03-10) 10 March 1966
Belgrade, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Political partyG17 Plus
OccupationPolitician

Snežana Samardžić-Marković (Serbian pronunciation: [sněʒana sǎmardʒitɕ mǎːrkoʋitɕ]) (Serbian Cyrillic: Снежана Самарџић-Марковић, born 10 March 1966) is a Serbian politician. She has been working as Director General of Democracy at the Council of Europe since April 2012. The Directorate General oversees 50 conventions, consists of over 700 staff members, it is composed of 4 Directorates, 10 Partial agreements, 32 intergovernmental structures and 7 monitoring mechanisms. The topics range from anti-discrimination, education, youth participation, good governance and gender equality, to sport, culture, work with civil society and the World Forum for Democracy. She served as the Minister of Youth and Sports in Serbian government from 2007 to 2012.