State Secretary | Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Damjan Jović

He was born on 12 January 1982 in Belgrade.

He graduated in international relations from the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Belgrade. He received his master's degree at Charles University in Prague in the field of international politics and security, attended master's studies in the same field at the University College London (UCL - SSEES), and also studied at Yale University.

From 2012 to 2014, at the General Secretariat of the President of the Republic, he was on the President's Foreign Policy Team.

From 2014 to 2020, he served in the Office for Kosovo and Metohija of the Government of the Republic of Serbia as Advisor to the Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, and then as Deputy Director.

He was a member of the Negotiating Team of the Government of the Republic of Serbia for the Accession of Serbia to the EU (Chapter 35).

At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he served as Assistant Minister for Bilateral Cooperation, as Ambassador, and then as Consul General at the Consulate General of the Republic of Serbia in Chicago from April 2021.

In July 2024, he was appointed State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

He is a member of MENSA Serbia.

He speaks English, and has a command of Czech and Russian.

Married.