Wednesday, 19 May 2010

Second Sitting of the Sub-Committee for Status Issues of the Diaspora

The second sitting of the Sub-Committee for Status Issues of the Diaspora was held on 19 May 2010. The sitting was chaired by Sub-Committee Chairman Dr Janko VeselinovicThe Sub-Committee members consulted on the further activities of the Sub-Committee for Status Issues of the Diaspora.



The second sitting of the Sub-Committee for Status Issues of the Diaspora was held on 19 May 2010. The sitting was chaired by Sub-Committee Chairman Dr Janko Veselinovic

The Sub-Committee members consulted on the further activities of the Sub-Committee for Status Issues of the Diaspora.

The Sub-Committee decided to discuss the status issues of Serbs in the diaspora in the upcoming period, with a special focus on Serbs living in the region.

The Sub-Committee also decided to request information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry for Diaspora on the status of the 25 000 Serbs who had lost their citizenship in the Republic of Slovenia in 1991. The Sub-Committee members requested a report on how many Serbs had returned to the Republic of Slovenia, their method of regaining the property acquired on the territory of Slovenia, as well as what the competent authorities in Serbia had done on the issue of Serbs being erased from the list of citizens of the Republic of Slovenia.

The Sub-Committee members decided to request a report from the Ministry for Diaspora on the manner in which Serbian language is taught in schools in countries where Serbs live in the diaspora.

Sub-Committee Chairman Dr Janko Veselinovic informed the Sub-Committee members that at the next Sub-Committee sitting they would be considering the preliminary text of the Draft Law on the Serbian Emigrant Society.

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thursday, 15 may
  • 11.00 - the members of the PFG with Cyprus meet with the Cypriot Ambassador to Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)

  • 12.00 - sitting of the Committee on the Economy, Regional Development, Trade, Tourism and Energy (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)

  • 12.00 - the members of the PFG with the United Arab Emirates meet with the United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)

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