National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Thursday, 20 May 2004
Talks with Radio Free Europe representatives
The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and acting President of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, today met the President of Radio Free Europe, Thomas Dine, and the organisation’s representatives in Serbia and Montenegro.
The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and acting President of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, today met the President of Radio Free Europe, Thomas Dine, and the organisation’s representatives in Serbia and Montenegro.
Mr Markovic acquainted Mr Dine with the current political situation and the upcoming presidential elections, underlining that procedures foreseen by law had been implemented and that it was now up to the voters to turn out in as great numbers as possible, since high turnout would guarantee the legitimacy of the new president-elect.
The talks also focused on the importance of Radio Free Europe, with Mr Dine stressing the significance of the service, and expressing his hope that Radio Free Europe’s impartial reporting would contribute to the stability and freedom of speech, media and institutions in the region.
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10.30 - the members of the PFG with Italy, the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta meet with the Deputy Prime Minister of Italy (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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11.00 - the Head and members of the PFG with the Benelux meet with a delegation of the Belgian Federal Parliament (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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11.50 - the National Assembly Deputy Speaker and Chairperson of the European Integration Committee and the Committee members meet with the delegation of the Belgian Federal Parliament (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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12.00 - press conference of the Party of Freedom and Justice Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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12.00 - the National Assembly Speaker at the opening ceremony of the Conference of Parliament Speakers of EU Candidate Countries (Palace of Serbia, 2 Mihajlo Pupin Boulevard, Belgrade)
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12.15 - the Serbian youth, members of the folklore group “Morava”, Cleveland, Ohio, visit the National Assembly House (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)
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15.30 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Chairman of the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada (Palace of Serbia, 2 Mihajlo Pupin Boulevard, Belgrade)
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16.45 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Moldovan Parliament Speaker (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)
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17.30 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Georgian Parliament Speaker (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)