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22 October 2014. The Chairperson of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee in meeting with the Macedonian Minister of Defence
Wednesday, 22 October 2014
National Assembly’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee Chairperson Meets with Macedonian Defence Minister
The Chairperson of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee Marija Obradovic met today, at the National Assembly House with Macedonian Minister of Defence Zoran Jolevski.
The Chairperson of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee said she was very pleased at the Macedonian Defence Minister’s visit as it gives them the opportunity to exchange views and discuss how to improve cooperation. Obradovic informed the Macedonian Defence Minister about the very close cooperation between the Ministry of Defence and the National Assembly’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee. Obradovic, as the first woman to head the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee, stressed that in the current legislation a great many women have been included in the Committee’s work, underlining the importance of women in the security sector, which is the recommendation of SC Resolution 1325 – Women, Peace and Security. Speaking of regional cooperation, Obradovic stressed how important it would be for the countries of the region to present a unified front in response to the challenges of local population protection.
Activities
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10.00 - the Head of the PFG with Azerbaijan meets with Azerbaijani Ambassador (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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10.55 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the President of the European Council (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)
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11.20 - representatives of the opposition parliamentary groups meet with the President of the European Council (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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12.00 - sitting of the Committee on the Judiciary, Public Administration and Local Self-Government (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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12.20 - press conference of the Green-Left Front – Don’t Let Belgrade D(r)own Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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13.00 - students of Clemson University, South Carolina, visit the National Assembly House (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)
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13.30 - press conference of the Ecological Uprising Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)