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18 January 2016 23rd meeting of the National Assembly Economic Caucus
Monday, 18 January 2016
23rd Meeting of National Assembly Economic Caucus
At its 23rd meeting, the National Assembly Economic Caucus reviewed the amendment proposals to the Advertising Bill.
Greeting the assembly, the Head of the Economic Caucus Prof. Dr Vladimir Marinkovic stressed that the role of the Economic Caucus is be the conduit of communication between the representatives of entrepreneurs and the relevant ministries and ensure the drafting of high quality legislation.
Speaking of the Advertising Bill, Assistant Minister ofTrade, Tourism and Telecommunications Jovan Stojic said that Serbia has had a law on advertising since 2005, but in the intervening 10 years the market has changed, primarily due to digitalisation. He added that the new bill offers the first ever regulations for advertising over the Internet and advertising of electronic cigarettes, and it also regulates the advertising of alcoholic drinks in view of the arrival of beverages with low alcohol content.
The representatives of entrepreneurs Milos Stojkovic and Milica Stefanovic presented the 31 amendments submitted to the Bill by the MPs, members of the Economic Caucus. The Ministry ofTrade, Tourism and Telecommunications accepted the proposed amendments.
Economic Caucus member Katarina Rakic, NALED representatives Jelena Bojovic and Dragana Ilic, and Slobodanka Cucic of Apatin Brewery commented on the Advertising Bill.
Besides the Head of the Economic Caucus Prof. Dr Vladimir Marinkovic, the meeting was also attended by Economic Caucus members Katarina Rakic, MA Dejan Radenkovic, Nemanja Nikolic, Milosav Milojevic, MP Srdjan Dragojevic, as well as representatives of the Ministry ofTrade, Tourism and Telecommunications, NALED and entrepreneurs.
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9.30 - National Assembly Deputy Speaker and Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee meets with members of the National Council of the Parliament of the Swiss Confederation (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)
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9.30 - press conference of the opposition MPs (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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10.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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10.30 - sitting of the European Integration Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)
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10.30 - sitting of the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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10.30 - National Assembly Deputy Speaker and Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee meets with a delegation of the Public Services and Transportation Committee of the Parliament of Jordan (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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11.00 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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11.30 - the Chairman and members of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications meet with the delegation of the Public Services and Transportation Committee of the Parliament of Jordan (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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12.30 - sitting 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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13.00 - sitting of the European Integration Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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13.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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14.30 - sitting of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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15.00 - sitting of the Environmental Protection Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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16.00 - sitting of the Committee on the Economy, Regional Development, Trade, Tourism and Energy (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)
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17.00 - sitting of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)