National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia / Activities / Activity details
Monday, 25 January 2010
Finnish Parliamentary Delegation Talks to Members of European Integrations and Foreign Affairs Committees and Serbia-Finland Friendship Group
A delegation of the Grand Committee of the Parliament of Finland, headed by the Committee Chairman Erkki Tuomioja, talked today at the National Assembly House, in separate meetings, with the members of the European Integrations Committee and Foreign Affairs Committee, as well as the members of the National Assembly’s Serbia-Finland Friendship Group.
A delegation of the Grand Committee of the Parliament of Finland, headed by the Committee Chairman Erkki Tuomioja, talked today at the National Assembly House, in separate meetings, with the members of the European Integrations Committee and Foreign Affairs Committee, as well as the members of the National Assembly’s Serbia-Finland Friendship Group.
The meeting between the Finnish parliamentarians and the Chairman of the European Integrations Committee Laszlo Varga and Committee members Gordana Comic and Momir Markovic focused on the current situation in
Gordana Comic pointed out the importance of European integration as a means of Europeanisation and modernisation of society. She briefed the Finnish guests on the current course and results of
A delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee, headed by Gordana Comic, National Assembly Deputy Speaker, also met with the Finnish parliamentarians. Assembly Deputy Speaker Comic briefed the guests on the competencies of the Foreign Affairs Committee, which include parliamentary diplomacy, regional cooperation and cooperation with international organisations and institutions, as well as a monitoring role. The Chairman of the Finnish Parliament’s Grand Committee Erkki Tuomioja talked about the competencies of the body he chairs, pointing out that it deals with all issues relating to the European Union, including the issue of its expansion.
The Finnish parliamentarians stressed that their country supports
The officials believe that the increased efficiency of the National Assembly and better cooperation with the Government are of key importance for the next phase of Serbia EU accession process.
The National Assembly delegation comprised Vesna Pesic, Vlajko Senic, Nikola Lazic, Momir Markovic and Gojko Radic.
The delegation of the Finnish Parliament’s Grand Committee also talked to Nenad Prokic and Jelena Travar-Miljevic, members of the Serbia-Finland Friendship Group at the National Assembly of the
The Chairman of the Finnish Parliament’s Grand Committee Erkki Tuomioja stressed that the relations between the two countries are developing successfully, stressing his pleasure at the cooperation with the National Assembly’s European Integrations and Foreign Affairs Committees. He added that
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8.15 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square)
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12.00 - press conference of National Assembly Speaker Ana Brnabic (National Assembly House 13, Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)