Thursday, 12 June 2003

Parliamentary visit to Canada

On the third day of their visit to Canada, the multi-party delegation of the Serbian Assembly held talks with Peter Milliken, Speaker of the House of Commons of the Canadian Parliament, as well as with Gar Knutson, Secretary of State for Central and Eastern Europe.


On the third day of their visit to Canada, the multi-party delegation of the Serbian Assembly held talks with Peter Milliken, Speaker of the House of Commons of the Canadian Parliament, as well as with Gar Knutson, Secretary of State for Central and Eastern Europe.

The Serbian parliamentary delegation acquainted their Canadian hosts with results achieved so far in the democratic changes in Serbia, and asked for support and assistance for the further stregthening of democratic institutions, as well as for incentives for investing in Serbia’s economy and help in fulfilling Serbia’s key role in regional co-operation.

The Vice-president of the Serbian Assembly, Gordana Comic, said: “Today’s talks have shown Canada’s readiness to offer long-term co-operation and assistance to the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, especially in making it possible for our Assembly to fully control public finances. We also have reason to be optimistic when it comes to the support of Canadian officials to future investments in Serbia’s economy”, Gordana Comic concluded.


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tuesday, 28 july
  • 10.00 - continuation of the Ninth Extraordinary Session of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, 14th Legislature (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)

  • 11.00 - press conference of the Workers’ Party – Russian Party – United Peasant Party Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)

  • 12.00 - sitting of the Foreign Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)

  • 12.00 - the chairmen of the Committee on Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality and the Committee on Labour, Social Issues, Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction meet with Belgrade City Assembly councillor (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 13.00 - sitting of the Committee on Labour, Social Issues, Social Inclusion and Poverty Reduction (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)

  • 15.15 - the National Assembly Deputy Speaker and Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee meets with the Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)

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