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18 October 2012 Participants of the National Security Policy Seminar
Monday, 22 October 2012
National Security Policy Seminar Held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
A National Assembly delegation took part in the National Security Policy Seminar held from 17 to 19 October 2012, in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, FR Germany.
The seminar, organised by the George C. Marshall European Centre for Security Studies, covered ten panel discussions within which the MPs had the opportunity to exchange opinions and experiences with the George C. Marshall Centre experts on topics such as the role of parliaments in the security sector reform; planning and monitoring of the execution of the state defence budget; creation of the state foreign policy; fight against corruption; improvement of governance and the rule of law.
The seminar also provided the MPs with the opportunity to learn more, via the panels, about the NATO’s current affairs and its partnership programmes i.e. the European Union and its Common Foreign and Security Policy.
In the course of the seminar, the delegation met with the Bulgarian Defence Minister Jordan Bozilov and former State Secretary at the Slovak Ministry of Defence Robert Ondrejcak.
The National Assembly delegation comprised the MPs Jadranka Joksimovic, Irena Vujovic, Maja Videnovic, Jelena Trivan, Elvira Kovacs, Meho Omerovic, Konstantin Samofalov, Dejan Radenkovic, Bojan Kostres, Nenad Konstantinovic, Igor Becic and Bojan Kostres, as well as the National Assembly Deputy Secretary General Mladen Mladenovic.
Activities
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10.00 - the students of the Belgrade Business and Arts Academy of Applied Studies visit the National Assembly House (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)
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10.00 - the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska speak at the opening of the Republic of Serbia – Republic of Srpska Parliamentary Forum (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)
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after the opening of the Parliamentary Forum – press conference of the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Centrall Hall)
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11.00 - the students of the Belgrade Faculty of Law visit the National Assembly House (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)
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15.00 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the representatives of the Media Freedom Rapid Response mechanism (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, office 34, hall on the 1st floor)