First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Siniša Mali and Vice-President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Robert de Groot signed today a Loan Agreement for the second phase of the reconstruction of clinical centres in Belgrade, Novi Sad, Niš and Kragujevac.
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Continued investment in four major clinical centres in Serbia
Belgrade,
3 November 2025
The signing of the document officially begins the second phase of the project, which includes the modernisation, renovation and expansion of four clinical centres, with a total estimated value of €662 million.
Of this, the EIB loan amounts to a total of €315 million through the signing of two financing agreements – the first in the amount of up to €157 million, which was signed today, and the second in the amount of up to €158 million, the signing of which is planned for 2026, while the investment of the Republic of Serbia amounts to €347 million.
At the meeting that followed the signing of the agreement, Mali pointed out that Serbia has excellent doctors and medical staff, to whom it wants to provide the most modern working conditions, for maximum performance.
Mali explained that the project includes the renovation and completion of the existing facility, the construction of a new facility and the reconstruction of the existing medical infrastructure at the University Clinical Centre of Serbia in Belgrade, the construction of new facilities and the reconstruction of the existing medical infrastructure at the University Clinical Centre Kragujevac.
He added that the project also includes the construction of new facilities at the University Clinical Centre of Vojvodina in Novi Sad, as well as the construction of a polyclinic, the reconstruction of the existing medical infrastructure and the preparation of project documentation for a regional children’s hospital at the University Clinical Centre Niš.
According to him, the completion of all new and reconstructed facilities is planned for the end of 2032.
Minister of Health Zlatibor Lončar stressed that this means the continuation of the modernisation of the healthcare system, raising the level of tertiary care for patients, improving prevention and diagnostics as one of the highest priorities of modern healthcare.
EIB Vice-President Robert de Groot emphasised that these investments will improve access to healthcare and improve the quality of life for Serbian citizens, adding that the result will be more efficient healthcare services.
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Author: Tanjug/Vladimir Šporčić
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