Dubravka Đedović Handanović

Energy Industry

13.July 2026 B. B.

Đedović Handanović: The goal is to start the construction of the nuclear power plant by 2035.

The development of nuclear energy is also recognized in the "Serbia 2035" program, which plans investments of around three billion euros, says the Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović.

Property of state officials

19.June 2026 B. B.

Minister Đedović Handanović no longer has a company in Croatia

The Trovački court in Zagreb announced that Dubravka Đedović Handanović "ceases to be a member of the society" Kulturistria

Property of state officials

17.June 2026 B. B.

Croatian job minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović: Brotherhood and unity in the company "Kulturistria"

While Aleksandar Vučić and Ana Brnabić throw sticks and stones at the citizens of Serbia who dare to vacation or work in "hostile" Croatia, the Minister of Energy Dubravka Đedović Handanović has a business in Zagreb that she did not report at home until journalists discovered it.

NIS

17.June 2026 R. Š.

Negotiations on the sale of NIS by July 1

Negotiations on the purchase of the Russian majority share between the Hungarian MOL and the Serbian Oil Industry have been extended again. Minister Handanović signed a contract regarding the potential management of NIS

Energy Industry

02.June 2026 Marija L. Jankovic

Call at one minute to twelve: Is Serbia looking for a final solution for NIS in Washington?

The US deadline to sell the majority Russian stake in NIS expires on Friday, June 6. In the midst of negotiations with MOL, the line minister talks with the representative for energy in the White House. Was it just a protocol conversation or is the final solution for NIS sought in Washington

Energy subsidies for Smederevska Palanka

Official campaign

25.march 2026 AE

Three days until local elections: Energy subsidies for Smederevska Palanka

In Smederevska Palanka, a few days before local elections, the state distributes subsidies and visits projects. The focus is on energy efficiency and millions from the budget, but also on a carefully timed moment. While Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović talks about development, the question of the political context of these moves is raised

Nuclear energy

10.march 2026 B. B.

Đedović Handanović: Serbia wants to be part of the nuclear renaissance

By 2032, Serbia should have enough capacity for technology selection and construction, so that around 2040 it can have a nuclear power plant online. Serbia wants to be part of the nuclear renaissance, says the Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović

We eat fuel

07.march 2026 KS

Đedović Handanović: How the state prevented a significant increase in fuel prices

Diesel could have increased in price by 24 dinars, the state allowed an increase of three dinars, says Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović

Energy Industry

25.January 2026 Dragana Vasić

In the shadow of the propeller: Wind farms in Serbia between political narrative and reality

Although Serbia is publicly presented as a country that is rapidly entering the era of wind power plants, in the shadow of the nine existing wind farms hides a system in which the electrical grid does not have the capacity for all players. Experts describe access to such a network as a "first-come, first-served" principle and state that wind park construction projects are non-transparent and without sufficient evidence that the local community benefits from them.

NIS

18.January 2026 B. B.

The production of oil derivatives at the Refinery in Pancevo has begun

"Almost 2.000 employees at the Pančevo Oil Refinery are busy working on production. Euro diesel will be at the pumps from January 27," said the Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović.

Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović Handanović

US sanctions on NIS

25.December 2025 IN THE

Minister Đedović Handanović: The Russians are negotiating with the Hungarian MOL about NIS

The Minister of Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, confirmed that the negotiations between the Russian shareholders and the Hungarian company MOL regarding the exit of Russian ownership from the Oil Industry of Serbia are ongoing, which is one of the key conditions for the eventual lifting of US sanctions on NIS.

US sanctions on NIS

08.December 2025 IN THE

Đedović Handanović: There are no alternatives to NIS gas stations in 51 places in Serbia

As many as 51 settlements in Serbia do not have an alternative to NIS gas stations, warned the Minister of Energy Dubravka Đedović Handanović, announcing that the state will deal with the supply in those areas because of US sanctions against this company.

The oil industry of Serbia

15.November 2025 KS

Đedović Handanović: NIS's license was not extended

The United States of America did not accept the request for the extension of the license to NIS, they want the complete exit of the Russians from the ownership of NIS

Due to the introduction of restrictive measures by the United States of America, which came into force on October 9, the work of the Serbian Oil Industry has been hampered.

Energy Industry

20.October 2025 B. B.

Đedović Handanović: Serbia is in an almost hopeless situation

After the Council of the EU adopted a ban on the transit of Russian gas through the EU to third countries from January 1, the Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, stated that Serbia is "in an almost hopeless situation".

The Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedovic Handanović, says that regarding the American sanctions against NIS, the government expects from the Russian side that Serbia's interests and its energy security and safety will be protected.

The oil industry of Serbia

11.October 2025 B. B.

Đedović Handanović: NIS management hopes that Vučić will find some kind of solution

"NIS management hopes that Aleksandar Vučić will find some kind of solution at a higher level, but even the president of Serbia does not have a magic wand," warns the Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović Handanović

Energy Industry

14.July 2025 B. B.

The first nuclear study in Serbia: Modular reactors or classic power plants?

There is a possibility of integrating nuclear energy into the existing transmission system of Serbia, but not in the near future, but in 15 to 20 years, says Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović.

US sanctions and NIS

04.February 2025. KS

NIS requests a 90-day delay in US sanctions

The Oil Industry of Serbia (NIS) sent an official request to the Department of Foreign Assets Control of the Treasury Department (OFAC) of the United States of America for the postponement of sanctions.

Project Jadar

11.October 2024 B. B.

Đedović Handanović: The opposition "clearly and loudly called for riots"

After voting on the Bill on Amendments to the Law on Mining and Geological Surveys, the opposition "clearly and loudly called for riots", said the Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović.

Assembly of Serbia

09.October 2024 MJ

Session on lithium: Brnabić mocked Danijela Nestorović, the minister of mining again blames DS

Deputies in the Serbian Parliament continued the debate on the proposed amendments to the Law on Mining and Geological Research

Denial

30.march 2024 IN THE

Đedović Handanović: Incorrect information that the arrested Zdravković is a friend of my husband

Đedović Handanavić denied the information that her husband is close friends with the arrested manager of the EPS company in the case of the theft of 43.000 medals from the SIV

Economy

14.November 2023 MJ

Đedović Handanović: Save electricity and cut your bill in half

The Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, said that reducing energy consumption does not mean reducing comfort, but applying good habits that can achieve significant financial savings with just a little effort, the Ministry announced.