Ugričić, koji je ovog mjeseca napustio zemlju, smijenjen je na vanrednom sastanku vlade 20. januara, na inicijativu Ivice Dačića, ministra unutrašnjih poslova, i Žarka Obradovića, ministra obrazovanja -- od kojih su obojica visoki zvaničnici u Socijalističke partije Srbije.
Ugricic, who left the country this month, was removed at an emergency meeting of the government on January 20th, by the initiative of Ivica Dacic, the internal affairs minister, and Zarko Obradovic, the education minister -- both senior officials with the Socialist Party of Serbia.