Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Nebojša V. Nikolić
Phone: +381 11 30 05 493
Fax: +381 11 32 03 464
Email: sekretarijat@mod.gov.rs
Date and place of birth: October 16, 1963, Zagreb, Republic of Croatia
Education and advanced training:
- Specialization at the Faculty of Law in Nancy, France, 2005,
- Advanced training in international humanitarian law and law of war,
- Bar examination and national licensing exam,
- Infantry Reserve Officers’ School, Bileća,
- Faculty of Law, Zagreb, 1988.
Work experience:
- Head of Legal Department, Secretariat of the Ministry of Defence, September 2024,
- Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, December 2022 - September 2024
- Head of Legal Department, Secretariat of the Ministry of Defence, 2018 – 2022,
- Chair of the Higher Disciplinary Court-Martial, Ministry of Defence, 2017 – 2018,
- Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, 2015 - 2017,
- Chair of the Higher Disciplinary Court-Martial, Ministry of Defence, 2006 - 2015,
- Legal assistant to the head of the Military Office of the Supreme Defence Council of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro and legal assistant to the head of the Military Office of the President of the Republic of Serbia 2004 – 2006,
- Judge at the Supreme Court-Martial, 2002 - 2004,
- Assistant head of the Legal Department for regulations, Ministry of Defence, and a judge at the Belgrade Court-Martial, 2002,
- Chief of Class at the Secondary Military Medical School in the Novi Sad garrison, 1991-1992,
- Platoon leader and company commander at the 472nd Naval Infantry Brigade in the Trebinje garrison, 1989 - 1990.
Decorations:
- Order of Merit for Defence and Security, 3rd Class, 2024,
- Military Memorial Medal for 30 Years of Diligent Military Service, 2021,
- Gold Medal for Diligent Service, 2015,
- Military Memorial Medal for Participation in Combat Operations in FRY, 2015,
- Military Memorial Medal for Participation in Combat Operations in SFRY, 2015,
- Military Memorial Medal for Exceptional Results Achieved as an Officer – first awarded, 2011,
- Order of Merit in the Field of Security and Defence, 1999.
Marital status:
- Married, father of one
