Party of Serbian Unity

The Party of Serbian Unity (Странка Српског Јединства, Stranka Srpskog Jedinstva) was a nationalist political party in the Serbia.

The goals of the party included:

  • Unity of Serbian people
  • Keeping integrity of territory of Serbia
  • Parliamentarism and Democracy
  • Preservation of tradition, family and the Cyrillic script.

Following the assassination of Željko Ražnatović Arkan, Borislav Pelević became president of the party. At the last legislative elections, 28 December 2003, the party was a part of the For National Unity alliance, which won no seats. On 23 December 2007 the party decided to merge into the Serbian Radical Party, which it finished doing in early September 2008. Party is reformed again in 2012 by Borislav Pelević.

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