Saturday, 14 October 2017

Gojkovic Meets with Chairman of Belarusian Parliament’s Upper Chamber

The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Maja Gojkovic met today with the Chairman of the Upper Chamber the Belarusian Parliament Mikhail Myasnikovich in Saint Petersburg where she is attending the 137th Inter-Parliamentary Union session.


Gojkovic and Myasnikovich said that the excellent relations between Serbia and Belarus are founded on traditional friendship, cultural and historical ties and there is interest in promoting overall bilateral cooperation.

Myasnikovich said that Serbia and Belarus have ample options for cooperation and they should do all in their power to utilize them, especially in the sphere of economy, as well as in others.

Gojkovic thanked Belarus for supporting Serbia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty and not recognizing the unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo-Metohija.

The officials agreed that interparliamentary cooperation has been intensified by the exchange of high-level visits, as well as cooperation at the level of working bodies and friendship groups, and Gojkovic took the opportunity to mention that the Parliamentary Friendship Group with Belarus is one of the largest at the Serbian Assembly which testifies to the MPs’ interest in promoting relations between the two countries.

Gojkovic also said she expected Chairman Myasnikovich to come and visit Serbia, which would provide an excellent opportunity to put the Memorandum of Cooperation signed in Minsk in 2015 into operation. They also spoke about strengthening the cooperation between the parliamentary delegations to international parliamentary organizations.


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monday, 15 december
  • 11.00 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)

  • 11.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)

  • 11.00 - judges elected to judicial office for the first time take the oath of office before the National Assembly Speaker (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)

  • 11.30 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Ukrainian Ambassador (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street)

  • 12.00 - opening of the exhibition marking 150 years since the birth of Mileva Maric Einstein (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)

  • 12.00 - sitting of the Committee on the Judiciary, Public Administration and Local Self-Government (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 13.00 - sitting of the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 17.00 - sitting of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)

  • 17.05 - National Assembly Deputy Speaker at the AEPA Association if Lawyers Conference: NO MORE SILENCE – ME AGAIN (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)

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