National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Friday, 21 May 2004
Talks with representatives of the international community
The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and acting President of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, met separately the Ambassadors of Great Britain and Finland, David Gowan and Anna Maija Korpi.
The Chairman of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and acting President of the Republic of Serbia, Predrag Markovic, met separately the Ambassadors of Great Britain and Finland, David Gowan and Anna Maija Korpi.
Mr Markovic also met Dr Stefan Lehne, chief advisor to EU High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy Javier Solana, and Ambassador Geoffrey Barrett, head of the Office of the Delegation of the European Commission Delegation to Serbia and Montenegro.
Discussion with British and Finnish ambassadors centred on bilateral co-operation and the activities of the Serbian Assembly. Mr Markovic acquainted the foreign representatives with the progress of work on the new Constitution, including committee activities, as well as discussions between the parliament’s Chairman and local assemblies. Also under discussion were legislative activities and making the parliament’s work more accessible to the public.
Mr Markovic acquainted Dr Lehne and Mr Barrett with the political situation relating to the upcoming presidential elections, expressing his firm belief that the people of Serbia would have an undisputed President if they turned out to vote in as large numbers as possible.
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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)