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Wednesday, 8 April 2009
Public Hearing on Position of Roma in Serbia
The second sitting of the Sub-Committee on issues concerning the improvement of the position of Roma and implementation of the Decade of Roma was held on the occasion of the International Roma Day, 8 April, at the National Assembly House.
The second sitting of the Sub-Committee on issues concerning the improvement of the position of Roma and implementation of the Decade of Roma was held on the occasion of the International Roma Day, 8 April, at the National Assembly House. The sitting was held in the form of a public hearing on the subject: Influence of the world economic crisis on marginalised groups, Roma community in
On the behalf of the Speaker of the National Assembly of the
UN Acting Resident Coordination in Serbia Lennart Kotsalainen applauded the efforts the Serbian Government has made to improve the position of Roma. He said that the UN will continue to support
Representatives of the Ministries of Labour and Social Policy, Education, Economy and Regional Development, as well as the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights talked about the measures the Government is going to implement in order to improve the position of Roma. Representatives of various Roma associations in
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9.30 - 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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10.40 - the Head of the PFG with the USA speaks at the America Day Conference (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)
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14.00 - the members of the PFG with Portugal meet with the Portuguese Ambassador to Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)