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Monday, 11 May 2009
Tenth Sitting of the Committee on Science and Technological Development
At the sitting held on 11 May, the Committee on Science and Technological Development considered the Information on Programme VIND.
At the sitting held on 11 May, the Committee on Science and Technological Development considered the Information on Programme VIND.
The sitting was chaired by the Committee Chairman, Srboljub Zivanovic.
According to the Minister of Science and Technological Development, Prof. Dr Miroslav Veskovic, the Vinca Institute Nuclear Decommission Programme (Programme VIND) will enable a safe and timely transport of RA reactor’s spent nuclear fuel into the Russian Federation i.e. its country of origin. Also, the project ensures the management of low and medium activity nuclear waste at a temporary warehouse and the nuclear security of the country with the complete decommission of the Institute’s nuclear reactor.
Professor Veskovic briefed the deputies on the comprehensive preparations for the transport of radioactive waste from the research reactor to
The Committee members called for a comprehensive approach to this very complex issue and requested to be regularly informed about the progress of the VIND programme.
Committees related to this activity
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9.00 - sitting of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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10.30 - 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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11.00 - press conference of MPs Milija Miletic and Zeljko Veselinovic (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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12.00 - the National Assembly Deputy Speaker and Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee meets with the Turkish Ambassador to Serbia (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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exhibition “Memories” organised by the Ministry of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)