Zoran Šami

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Ph.D Zoran Šami (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Шами) was the speaker of the Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro from Democratic Party of Serbia.

Šami was born in 1948 in Valjevo. He graduated from Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics on Belgrade University, where he obtained his PhD from mathematics also. Since 1971 he has been working at the Faculty of Transport and Traffic Engineering in Belgrade as an Associate Professor.

He was member of Democratic Party 1990–1992 and, as one of founder of Democratic Party of Serbia he was vice-president twice: 1993-1996 and 2000–2003.

From October 2000 until July 2001 he was the Minister of Transportation in the Federal Government of the FRY. In 2000 he became MP in the Federal Parliament, and in 2003 he became MP in the Parliament of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro.

Zoran Šami published 12 textbooks and numerous scientific and expert studies.