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Wednesday, 19 April 2017

Sixth Sitting of the Committee on the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region

At the sitting held on 19 April, the members of the Committee on the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region discussed the organization of the exhibition “Jasenovac – the Right to Remembrance”, 28 April – 10 May 2017, in the Central Hall of the National Assembly House. The exhibition is to be co-organized by the Committee on the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region and the Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Committee Chairman MA Ivan Kostic emphasized the importance of the exhibition which is to present the history of suffering of the Serbian, Jewish and Roma people in WW2 concentration camps. Kostic said it was extremely important to discuss the issue of Jasenovac within the institutions and inform the public, both in the country and abroad, of it, which is the objective of the exhibition.

Ljiljana Niksic, Head of the Department of Migration Policy and Diaspora at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, informed the attending that the initiative to organize the exhibition was launched by the Serbian and Jewish academic community and that revealing the truth about Jasenovac is a historic mission for everyone. Niksic stressed that it is Serbia’s duty to protect the culture of the Serbian people’s sufferings and that the crimes committed in Jasenovac are a historic fact.

The sitting was chaired by Committee Chairman MA Ivan Kostic, and attended by the following Committee members and deputy members: Blaza Knezevic, MA Jadranka Jovanovic, Miodrag Linta, Aleksandar Cotric, Prim. Dr Vlado Babic, Dr Ljubinko Rakonjac, Vladimir Djuric and Dejan Veljkovic.

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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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