Curriculum vitae VELJKO LAZIC, Ambassador
Date and place of birth: August 3, 1969 in Belgrade Marital status: Married, one child Graduated from the Faculty of Law in Belgrade (1994) Diplomatic Academy, the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs (October 1996 - June 1997) Career: December 2020 - February 2024 Head of the Department for North and South America, MFA August 2014 – August 2020 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Federative Republic of Brazil, Non-resident to Republic of Ecuador and Plurinational State of Bolivia March 2012 – June 2014 Deputy Chief of Mission - Minister Counsellor at the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Rome, Italy February 2011 – February 2012 First Counsellor – Assistant Secretary General, MFA November 2010 – February 2011 Counsellor – Assistant Secretary General, MFA August 2006 – October 2010 Counsellor at the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia to the Holy See, Vatican March 2005 – August 2006 Counsellor – Assistant Secretary General, MFA September 2002 – March 2005 Second Secretary / First Secretary – Department for Europe (Division for France, Spain, Portugal and the Benelux countries) MFA August 1998 – September 2002 Attaché at the Yugoslav Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal July 1997 – August 1998 Third Secretary – Department for Research and Documentation, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs August 1996 – June 1997 Trainee – Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs March 1995 – August 1996. Trainee – Municipal Court in Belgrade September 1994 – February 1995 Trainee – Law Office Languages: - English - Italian - Portuguese - Spanish |