Young pretender
By Tim Judah - 07.04.2011 / 04:15 CET
Europe's youngest prime minister insists he is not in the shadow of the predecessor.
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Igor Lukšic, as seen by Marco Villard.
Fact file
CV
1976: Born, Bar
1998: Graduated in economics, Podgorica University
1998-2000: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, seconded to European Commission assistance office, Montenegro
2000-01: Foreign-affairs adviser to the Democratic Party of Socialists
2001: State secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2001-03: Deputy in the parliament of Montenegro
2002: Master's degree in economics, Podgorica University
2003-06: Deputy in the parliament of Serbia and Montenegro
2003: Public-relations adviser to prime minister
2003-04: Deputy foreign minister of Serbia and Montenegro
2004-10: Finance minister
2005: Doctorate on economic and
political transition, Podgorica University
2008-10: Deputy prime minister
2010- : Prime minister
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