During the Serbian parliamentary delegation’s recent visit to Australia, the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia gave an interview for radio SBS Sydney which shall be aired by Australian Sky News on 20 November 2009, at 1:30 p.m.

Assembly Speaker Djukic-Dejanovic answered questions about, among other things, the current situation in Serbia. In her interview with the SBS journalist, the National Assembly Speaker emphasised the importance of the upcoming visa liberalisation for Serbian citizens as an important step in the European integration process. Djukic-Dejanovic stressed the National Assembly’s intensive legislative activity whose realisation is a pre-condition for securing new foreign investment into Serbia. The National Assembly Speaker went on to estimate that, in the political sphere, Serbia achieved considerable progress in foreign policy by deciding to transfer the Kosovo issue from the political onto the plane of international law which represents continuity in the preservation of Serbia’s national interests.