Monday, 12 September 2005

First Deputy Speaker of the Finnish Parliament visits National Assembly

The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, today met the First Deputy Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Markku Koski, in Belgrade.


The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, today met the First Deputy Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Markku Koski, in Belgrade.

Both officials expressed their pleasure at the establishment of co-operation between the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and the Parliament of Finland, especially stressing the importance of co-operation of both parliaments’ European integration committees, and of the conveyance of Finland’s experiences for Serbia’s process of EU accession.

Mr Markovic acquainted Mr Koski of the results of the National Assembly’s activities, underlining that the National Assembly would meet its obligations for negotiations on signing the Stabilisation and Association Agreement before negotiations start.

Mr Markovic and Mr Koski agreed that conditions for Finnish investment in Serbia were improving, and expressed their conviction that this mode of co-operation would intensify in the future. In addition to investment in industry, new possibilities for investment in spa tourism received special attention.

The meeting between the Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and the First Deputy Speaker of the Finnish Parliament was attended by the Secretary General of the Finnish Parliament, Kaijo Koivukangas, Parliamentary International Relations Advisor Kari Salo, and the Finnish ambassador to Serbia and Montenegro, Anna Maia-Korpi.


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monday, 24 august
  • 8.00 - sitting of the Committee on Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, library)

  • 8.30 - sitting of the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 8.30 - sitting of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)

  • 8.30 - sitting of the Health and Family Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)

  • 8.30 - sitting of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Blue Salon)

  • 9.00 - sitting of the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)

  • 9.00 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, library)

  • 10.00 - 10th Extraordinary Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, 14th Legislature (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)

  • 11.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on the Judiciary, Public Administration and Local Self-Government (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 12.30 - the PFG with Canada meets with the Canadian Upper House Parliamentary Friendship Group with Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)

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