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24 November 2011 National Assembly Speaker Prof. Dr Slavica Djukic Dejanovic opens a two-day conference on Standards of Ethics/Conduct for Parliamentarians
Thursday, 24 November 2011
Conference on Standards of Ethics/Conduct for Parliamentarians
The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Prof. Dr Slavica Djukic Dejanovic opened the two-day conference on Standards of Ethics/Conduct for Parliamentarians.
The conference is organised by the National Assembly of the
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“The process of standardization is a sign of the maturity of our parliaments and social development. The codification of the “unwritten rules” - in this case establishing standards of conduct for the popular representatives - instead of resorting to custom, is a social and civilisational step forward. When MPs belonging to different political parties, independently and freely, through dialogue and compromise, set up an ethical system of conduct and make it available to the public, which Serbia is among the first in Europe to do, we have the right to expect the citizens’ support and positive reception.”
Djukic Dejanovic stressed that the standardisation of the MPs’ conduct is a process and only a strong parliament with independent MPs can guarantee the development of a democratic and free society which we all strive for.