National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Friday, 19 November 2004
Local Gender Equality Offices representatives visit National Assembly
The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, the chairperson of the Gender Equality Committee, Leila Ruzdic-Trifunovic, and members of the Committee today met representatives of local Gender Equality Offices.
The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, the chairperson of the Gender Equality Committee, Leila Ruzdic-Trifunovic, and members of the Committee today met representatives of local Gender Equality Offices.
Mr Markovic underlined that it was necessary to adopt legislation to regulate gender equality, as well as that there would be no true gender equality without women getting 50% of seats in parliament.
Representatives of local authorities presented the current situation with regard to gender equality and participation of women in politics in their communities. Problems of constituting and functioning of local Gender Equality Offices were especially discussed.
It was agreed for the Gender Equality Committee and the Chairman of the National Assembly to advise municipal officials to support the activities of local Gender Equality Offices.
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8.00 - sitting of the Committee on Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, library)
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8.30 - sitting of the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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8.30 - sitting of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)
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8.30 - sitting of the Health and Family Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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8.30 - sitting of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Blue Salon)
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9.00 - sitting of the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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9.00 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, library)
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9.50 - press conference of the Ecological Uprising Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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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)
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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)