National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Thursday, 17 January 2008
Meeting of Delegations of Serbian National Assembly and Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina
A delegation of the Serbian National Assembly met today at the National Assembly House with a delegation of the Joint Commission on human rights, children’s rights, youth, immigration, refugees, asylum and ethics of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, visiting Serbia form 16-18 January.
A delegation of the Serbian National Assembly met today at the National Assembly House with a delegation of the Joint Commission on human rights, children’s rights, youth, immigration, refugees, asylum and ethics of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and
The delegation of the National Assembly was headed by the Chairperson of the Committee on Interethnic Relations, Ana Tomanova-Makanova and it comprised the Chairperson of the Committee on Health and the Family, Snezana Stojanovic-Plavsic, Bojana Aleksic, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and the Deputy Chairman of the Youth and Sports Committee, Miljan Randjelovic. The delegation of the Bosnia and Herzegovina PA comprised the Chairman of the Joint Commission on human rights, children’s rights, youth, immigration, refugees, asylum and ethics, Sadik Ahmetovic, and Commission members Ivo Miro Jovic and Denis Becirovic.
The delegation members exchanged experiences on the two parliaments’ activities, with a special focus on the possible improvement of both interparliamentary cooperation and overall relations of the two neighbouring countries. Joining the European Union was stressed as a shared goal of both
During the talk, it was emphasised that parliamentary cooperation is of particular significance for the intensification of overall relations of the two countries and that it must be deepened in the upcoming period through the activities of friendship groups and more frequent contacts between parliamentary delegations, among other things, also through a joint stand of the delegations of the two parliaments in international organisations.
At the occasion, the delegations agreed on the organisation of a roundtable on the state and possibilities for the improvement of human and minority rights, the position of children and youth, with the participation of representatives of parliaments, governments and the civil sector of the two countries.
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10.00 - sitting of the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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11.00 - sitting of the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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11.00 - press conference of MP MA Ivan Kostic (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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11.00 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Chairman of the Bundestag’s Foreign Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)