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Thursday, 20 April 2006
Chairman Markovic calls on institutions to uphold the law
On the eve of the greatest Christian holiday, the Chairman of the National Assembly, Predrag Markovic, held an Easter news conference.
On the eve of the greatest Christian holiday, the Chairman of the National Assembly, Predrag Markovic, held an Easter news conference.
Underlining that the National Assembly had passed 20 laws in the course of its last three sittings, including legislation designed to put right wrongdoings committed over several decades, or regulate hitherto unregulated fields, Mr Markovic called on all institutions, from municipalities to ministries, and from the National Bank to the Assembly itself, to quickly remove any obstacles to the full implementation of laws. He asked the President of the Republic to sign the Bill on Churches and Religious Communities into law as soon as possible, thereby assuring its rapid coming into force. The Government was, for its part, asked to urgently introduce the Bill on Restoring Church Property into Assembly procedure, so that it could be included in the agenda of a sitting to be convened on Sunday 30 April for 8 May 2006.
Mr Markovic asked the National Bank of
Regular local elections in many Serbian municipalities have been scheduled for 2006; there are also statutory deadlines for calling elections in municipalities where local authorities have been impeached. Mr Markovic has announced that elections for the president of the Presevo municipality, for the president and councillors of the Bujanovac and Medvedja municipalities and municipal assemblies, as well as for councillors of the Kovin municipal assembly.
Activities
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9.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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9.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on Education, Science, Technological Development and the Information Society (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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11.00 - sitting of the Health and Family Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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12.00 - sitting of the Culture and Information Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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13.00 - sitting of the Committee on the Economy, Regional Development, Trade, Tourism and Energy (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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13.00 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Small Hall)
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14.00 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with a delegation of the Italian Parliament’s Committee on EU Policies (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)
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14.00 - sitting of the Environmental Protection Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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14.00 - sitting of the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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15.00 - the PFG with Italy, the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta meets with the delegation of the Italian Parliament’s Committee on EU Policies (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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16.00 - the European Integration Committee Chairperson meets with a delegation of the Italian Parliament’s Committee on EU Policies (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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16.00 - institute of parliamentary questions on the last Thursday of the month (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)